Sr. Equipment Maintenance Tech.

• +$2.00 Weekend differential
• Payrate range of $30.75-$33.75 with a pay increase at 6 months and 1 year!

• Weekly paychecks and Early Acces$ Option
• Medical, dental and vision benefits after 30 days of employment
• Paid Leave Time earned
• Even more perks: 401K with company match, tuition reimbursement, on-site gyms and a wellness program that puts money back in your pocket for living a healthy lifestyle!

For over 50 years, UNFI has been making bold moves to impact the food industry. We'll always be building better and pursuing what's next from a people, product and process standpoint to transform the future of food for all. We do this by doing the right thing, courageously embracing what's next, delivering better together and believing in better for all. Do you have what it takes to be bold and be curious? Join our team!

PURPOSE: 
Responsible for the prompt minor repairs and ongoing preventative maintenance of material handling equipment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
-Provide recommendations to repair or replace poorly functioning equipment. 
-Efficiently prioritizes repair schedule to ensure an uninterrupted production schedule 
-Troubleshoot equipment problems to include brake, electrical and hydraulic systems, detect imperfections, potential   problems, safety issues and/or malfunctions. 
-Provide improvements required to ensure compliance to safety regulations to DC and safety team.
-Ensure that department is appropriately stocked with part and tools needed to perform their job.
-Undertakes actions such as lubrication, cleaning z7filter changes on equipment for preventive maintenance purposes.
-Replace broken or defective parts from stock parts and/or order replacement parts for major repairs.
-Modifies and tests equipment to improve systems uptime and reliability.
-Updates and reviews daily maintenance logs.
-Follows all safety policies and procedures strictly;
-Performs other relevant job duties as required.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

-Education/ Certifications/or Equivalent combination of education training and experience:
High School Diploma/GED and/or equivalent related experience
2-3 years of technical maintenance or related experience/training; or equivalent combination of education, experience and 
training.

Experience: 
1-2 years of on-the-job experience with electronics and mechanical equipment
Machining and fabrication experience helpful.

Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:
Understanding of Safety guidelines 
Able to read and understand blueprints and technical reference manuals. 
Understanding of equipment operation and maintenance procedures
Excellent mechanical aptitude
Ability to work well independently

PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT/ DEMANDS:
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and to stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist and turn frequently. 
Exposed to temperatures ranging from -20 degrees below zero to 35 degrees Fahrenheit in Perishable Operation and 37 
degrees to 90 degrees Fahrenheit in Grocery Operation
Ability to do repetitious arm, wrist and hand movements required for maintenance and service procedures. 
Must be able to work with hands and arms overhead, and to work in or under the equipment. 
Requires manual dexterity, overall coordination and good balance to work both at ground level and in high places to 
perform job duties. Ability to operate work related equipment
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and 
ability to adjust focus.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work performed by the employees assigned to this job. All employees must comply with Company policy and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel, so classified may vary within each department and/or location.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

PAYRATE RANGE: $30.75-$33.75 per hr.