3rd Shift Maintenance Mechanic

Simon-; Riverside Township (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Simon & Schuster is seeking a 3rd Shift Maintenance Mechanic for our Distribution Center in Riverside, NJ. You will maintain and repair conveyor systems, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, and support general facility maintenance.

The role requires welding and fabrication as a plus, ability to work 10:00 PM–6:30 AM, and a teamwork-oriented approach to ensure safe, efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Repair and adjust conveyor systems (lacing/tracking belts, bearing/sprocket replacement).
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues from 12VDC to 480VAC.
• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Operate a wide variety of mechanics tools and equipment.
• Follow safety procedures (Lockout/Tagout) and maintain general work guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Participate as a team member to meet business needs.
• Overtime flexibility on short notice.
• Communicate maintenance progress and issues to management.
• Operate warehouse equipment such as scissor lifts and boom lifts.
• Adhere to safety procedures and follow instructions.

Skills

Conveyor systems

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Welding & fabrication

Team player

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

General maintenance

Overtime flexibility

Tools

General tools

Job description

Simon & Schuster is currently seeking a 3rd Shift Maintenance Mechanic to join our Maintenance department at our Distribution Center in Riverside, NJ.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of repairing and adjusting conveyor system (such as lacing and tracking conveyor belts, replacing bearings and sprockets).


• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and general electrical issues from 12VDC to 480VAC.


• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics.


• Knowledge and ability to use a wide variety of mechanics tools and equipment.


• Ability to follow-up on task, projects and inquiries as needed in a timely and effective manner.


• Performs other duties as assigned to meet business needs and must be flexible to work overtime at any given notice.


• Must be able to participate effectively as a team member.


• Ability to operate warehouse equipment (Scissor lift and Boom lift).


• Communications with management on all maintenance projects and breakdowns.


• Adhere to safety procedures (Lockout/Tagout) and general work guidelines.


• Ability to follow instructions and directions.


• Possess the ability to cut, weld and fabricate (Nice to have)

Additional Skills:

• General HVAC knowledge.


• General Carpentry skills.


• General Plumbing skills.

SCHEDULED WORK HOURS:

Monday - Friday - 10:00PM - 6:30AM

Location:

Riverside, NJ