DC Technician II

Grainger; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Grainger in Kansas City is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on automated material handling systems in our Distribution Center. You will report to a Facilities Supervisor and work Monday through Friday, 3:00pm to 11:30pm, onsite.

The role requires 1+ years of building and equipment maintenance experience, CMMS proficiency, and the ability to lift 50–75 lbs. Strong problem solving and mechanical/electrical knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• 1+ years building and equipment maintenance experience.
• Experience with Microsoft and CMMS programs.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, general repair and complex projects on conveyors, sorters, shuttles, and related automated material handling system assets.
• Respond to calls for assistance with building issues, conveyor jams or shutdowns and other facility issues.
• Complete assigned building repairs, including cranes, drill presses, stand grinders, welding equipment, presses (hydraulic/pneumatic), jacks, jack stand, band saws and other equipment.
• Use computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to enter daily maintenance activities.
• Work with contractors, service providers and other Facilities personnel.
• Operate all automated material handling and mobile equipment within Distribution Center.
• Maintain all PIE fleet and associate assets, including picking cars, batteries, battery changing equipment, etc.

Skills

Maintenance experience

LOTO knowledge

MEP knowledge

Heavy lifting

Electrical testing

Welding

Reading schematics

Mechatronics familiarity

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

About Grainger

W.W. Grainger, Inc. is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America and Japan. At Grainger, We Keep the World Working® by serving more than 4.6 million customers worldwide with maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products and value-added solutions delivered through innovative technology and deep customer expertise. Known for its commitment to service and purpose-driven culture, the Company reported 2025 revenue of $17.9 billion. For more information, visitwww.grainger.com.

Work Location Type

Onsite

Req Number

333838

About Grainger

W.W. Grainger, Inc. is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America and Japan. At Grainger, We Keep the World Working® by serving more than 4.6 million customers worldwide with maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products and value-added solutions delivered through innovative technology and deep customer expertise. Known for its commitment to service and purpose-driven culture, the Company reported 2025 revenue of $17.9 billion. For more information, visitwww.grainger.com.

Compensation

This position is hourly. The anticipated base pay compensation range for this position is $26.44/hr and $33.07/hr.

Rewards And Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans with coverage starting on day one of employment and 6 free sessions each year with a licensed therapist to support your emotional wellbeing.
• 18 paid time off (PTO) days annually for full-time employees (accrual prorated based on employment start date) and 6 company holidays per year.
• 6% company contribution to a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan each pay period, no employee contribution required.
• Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, student loan refinancing and free access to financial counseling, education, and tools.
• Maternity support programs, nursing benefits, and up to 14 weeks paid leave for birth parents and up to 4 weeks paid leave for non-birth parents.

Grainger Benefits

The pay range provided above is not a guarantee of compensation. The range reflects the potential base pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual base pay compensation will depend, in part, on factors such as geographic work location and relevant experience and skills. The anticipated compensation range described above is subject to change and the compensation ultimately paid may be higher or lower than the range described above. Grainger reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion at any time, consistent with applicable law.

Position Details

Maintenance Technicians complete preventive maintenance tasks and routine repairs on automated material handling system components to support the goals of the Distribution Center. You will report to a Facilities Supervisor.

Hours – Monday through Friday 3:00pm to 11:30pm

You Will

• Perform preventative maintenance, general repair and complex projects on conveyors, sorters, shuttles, and related automated material handling system assets
• Respond to calls for assistance with building issues, conveyor jams or shutdowns and other facility issues
• Complete assigned building repairs, including cranes, drill presses, stand grinders, welding equipment, presses (hydraulic/pneumatic), jacks, jack stand, band saws and other equipment
• Use computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to enter daily maintenance activities
• Work with contractors, service providers and other Facilities personnel
• Operate all automated material handling and mobile equipment within Distribution Center
• Maintain all PIE fleet and associate assets, including picking cars, batteries, battery changing equipment, etc.

You Have

• 1+ years building and equipment maintenance experience
• Experience with Microsoft and CMMS programs
• Knowledge and application of safe work practices, including lockout/tagout (LOTO) standards
• Can frequently lift, push, and slide packages typically weighing 50-75lbs.
• Experience with mechanical, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and pneumatic concepts
• Experience using electrical multi-meters, hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, calipers, gauges, etc.
• Interpret Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing (MEP) drawings and schematics.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible work environment that includes both providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the application and hiring process as well as throughout the course of one’s employment, should you need a reasonable accommodation during the application and selection process, including, but not limited to use of our website, any part of the application, interview or hiring process, please advise us so that we can provide appropriate assistance.