DC Maintenance - Conveyor Repair

The Home Depot; Locust Grove (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot in Locust Grove, GA seeks a Maintenance Technician to oversee, maintain, and repair equipment in a warehouse setting. You will troubleshoot electric lift equipment, conveyors, and related mechanical systems to keep operations running smoothly.

This role requires OSHA-compliant safety practices, a trade school credential or equivalent, and flexibility to work weekends or evenings. Training in conveyor systems is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be eighteen years of age or older.
• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
• Trade school degree or equivalent in a related field.
• Experience working on conveyor systems (preferred).
• Willing to work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings and holidays (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and repairs electric lift equipment and conveyor systems and related mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues.
• Performs preventative maintenance and modifications on equipment, conveyors, and buildings.
• Provides equipment status reports including details of unusual maintenance problems.
• Follows safety guidelines established by manufacturer, Home Depot, or government agencies; adheres to OSHA standards.
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment with daily cleanup of work areas.

Skills

Experience with engine parts

Basic computer skills

Mechanical inclination

Education

Trade school degree or equivalent

Job description

Position Purpose

Oversees, maintains, and repairs equipment as well as other facility structures in a complex, warehouse environment.

Key Responsibilities

• 50% Troubleshoots and repairs electric lift equipment, conveyor systems, as well as technical, mechanical hydraulic and pheumatic issues where needed. Understands and troubleshoots conveyor operating system logic
• 20% Performs preventative maintenance as well as necessary modifications on electric lift equipment, conveyor systems and buildings.
• 10% Provides equipment status report, including details of unusual maintenance problems.
• 10% Follows all safety guidelines established by manufacturer, Home Depot, or government agencies. Adheres to all safety codes and OSHA standards
• 10% Maintains safe and clean working environment, performing daily cleanup of work areas

Direct Manager/Direct Reports

This position reports to Area Supervisor.

This position has 0 direct reports.

Travel Requirements

Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

Physical Requirements

Must continuously stand or walk or regularly requires lifting/handling/carrying material or equipment of moderate weight (8-20 pounds).

Working Conditions

Typically in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noise, and fumes which cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness.

Minimum Qualifications

Must be eighteen years of age or older.

Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working on conveyor systems

Must be able to work a flexible schedule which may include weekends, evenings, and holidays

Minimum Education

The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a trade school degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

Preferred Education

No additional education

Minimum Years of Work Experience

1

Preferred Years of Work Experience

No additional years of experience

Minimum Leadership Experience

None

Preferred Leadership Experience

None

Certifications

None

Competencies

• Experience working with general engine parts
• Basic computer skills
• Mechanical inclination