3rd Shift Maintenance Mechanic: Conveyor & Systems

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

Job summary

Simon & Schuster, Inc. is seeking a 3rd Shift Maintenance Mechanic for the Riverside, NJ Distribution Center. The role focuses on maintaining conveyor systems, diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, and performing preventive maintenance to ensure smooth operations.

The position requires knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and the ability to operate scissor and boom lifts, with overtime as needed. Benefits and a strong safety culture are highlighted in the posting.

Qualifications

• Repair and adjust conveyor systems, including belts and bearings.
• 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 communicate with management.
• Ability to work overtime on short notice.

Responsibilities

• Respond to maintenance requests and complete projects on time.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to resolve breakdowns.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and report environmental hazards.

Skills

Conveyor repair

Electrical troubleshooting

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Welding & fabrication

Team player

Lockout/Tagout safety

Tools

Scissor lift

Boom lift

Job description

Simon & Schuster, Inc. is seeking a 3rd Shift Maintenance Mechanic for the Riverside, NJ Distribution Center. The role focuses on maintaining conveyor systems, diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, and performing preventive maintenance to ensure smooth operations.

The position requires knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and the ability to operate scissor and boom lifts, with overtime as needed. Benefits and a strong safety culture are highlighted in the posting.