Building Maintenance Tech

Shaw’s and Star Market; Methuen (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health benefits

401k plan

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Training & development

Job summary

Albertsons Companies Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Shaw's and Star Market operations. The technician will perform preventive and corrective maintenance across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and building systems to keep plant equipment and facilities running smoothly.

Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, replacing parts, testing equipment and supporting safety protocols while collaborating with teams to improve uptime and efficiency.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and industrial systems.
• Experience installing, servicing, and testing equipment and wiring.
• Basic knowledge of PLCs and HVAC systems.
• Strong math skills including fractions and unit conversions.
• Capable of lifting up to 100 pounds and performing physical tasks throughout the shift.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Demonstrates initiative and sound problem-solving skills.
• Works well within a team and responds professionally to feedback.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and building systems.
• Diagnose issues, replace parts, inspect machinery, and execute repairs using hand and power tools.
• Contribute to emergency repairs, facility upkeep and continuous improvement to reduce downtime.
• Interpret manuals and work orders to guide service tasks and identify required parts.
• Operate forklifts and other handling equipment safely; maintain clean work areas.
• Communicate with supervisors and peers; adapt to changing priorities.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Industrial wiring

PLCs

HVAC

Math skills

Verbal & written communication

Physical strength

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

A Day In The Life

The Maintenance Technician plays a key role in keeping plant equipment and systems running efficiently to support production and facility operations. This role involves performing a mix of preventive and corrective maintenance across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and building systems. Daily tasks include diagnosing issues, replacing parts, inspecting machinery, and executing repairs using hand and power tools. Work is guided by structured maintenance schedules, equipment manuals, and production needs. The technician also contributes to emergency repairs, facility upkeep, and continuous improvement efforts to reduce downtime and maintain operational standards.

What You Bring to the Table

Technical Skill and Equipment Maintenance

• Performs mechanical and electrical repairs using hand and power tools
• Installs and reassembling machine parts based on production needs
• Operates welding and cutting equipment to modify or join components
• Cleans, lubricates, and maintains machinery to prevent breakdowns

Preventive Maintenance and Troubleshooting

• Executes scheduled maintenance to reduce downtime
• Diagnoses equipment issues and completes necessary repairs
• Interprets manuals and work orders to guide service tasks
• Identifies required parts and supplies from catalogs and vendors

Facility Upkeep and Safety

• Handles basic plumbing and carpentry tasks as needed
• Operates forklifts and material handling equipment safely
• Maintains clean work areas and follows safety protocols
• Reports faulty operations or materials to appropriate personnel

Communication and Task Execution

• Works independently or with a team to complete assignments
• Communicates clearly with supervisors and peers
• Adapts to changing priorities and production demands
• Responds to feedback and maintains professional conduct

Core Requirements

• At least 4 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Proficient in mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and industrial systems
• Experience installing, servicing, and testing equipment and wiring
• Basic knowledge of PLCs and HVAC systems
• Strong math skills including fractions and unit conversions
• Capable of lifting up to 100 pounds and performing physical tasks throughout the shift
• Effective verbal and written communication
• Demonstrates initiative and sound problem-solving skills
• Works well within a team and responds professionally to feedback

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with structured preventive maintenance programs
• Comfortable working with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment
• Bilingual in English and Spanish
• Experience identifying and sourcing parts and supplies from vendors

Why You Will Choose Us

Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company’s philosophy. Our goal is to continue to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being and that starts with people like you bringing your unique self to our company and making it one person stronger and better!

We Also Provide a Variety Of Benefits Including

• Inclusive work culture built on belonging
• Competitive Wages paid weekly
• Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
• Flexible work schedules
• Associate discounts
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development.
• Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Vacation / Paid Time Off

Our Values

• We put people first.
• We are customer driven.
• We value different perspectives.
• We raise the bar.
• We act as owners.
• We are one team.
• We build belonging.
• We are committed to a healthy future.