DC Maintenance Tech - Conveyor Repair

The Home Depot; Northlake (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking a maintenance technician to oversee, repair, and service equipment within a busy warehouse environment. You will troubleshoot electric lift equipment, conveyors, and control systems, perform preventative maintenance, and report on equipment status.

Adherence to safety standards and a clean work area are essential for this role. Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of related experience, a trade school credential, and the ability to work weekends/evenings/holidays as

Qualifications

• Trade school degree or equivalent in a related field.
• 1 year of work experience minimum.
• Preferred: experience with conveyor systems.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electric lift equipment and conveyors; diagnose logic.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and buildings.
• Provide equipment status reports on maintenance issues.
• Follow safety guidelines per manufacturers, Home Depot, and OSHA.
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace.

Skills

Mechanical inclination

Basic computer skills

Engine parts experience

Education

Trade school degree or equivalent

Tools

Conveyor systems

Electrical troubleshooting tools

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