Electro Mechanical Facilities Technician

US Foods; Wixom (MI); On-site; USD 38,572 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Job summary

US Foods is seeking an Electro Mechanical Facilities Technician in Wixom, MI to maintain warehouse equipment including pallet jacks, forklifts, and highlifts. The role focuses on electrical systems, motors, VFDs, PLC-controlled equipment, hydraulics, pneumatics, and welding, with preventive maintenance and safety compliance responsibilities.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, repairing, and improving automated material handling systems, reading schematics, and keeping CMMS work orders up

Qualifications

• High School education or equivalent preferred; additional mechanic training or trade school degree preferred.
• Minimum of six months previous mechanic experience required.
• Knowledge of equipment repair and operation; welding ability; reading schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and maintenance to warehouse equipment (pallet jacks, highlifts, forklifts, etc.) to ensure uptime.
• Review equipment reports, log actions taken, and maintain a repair log.
• Perform Preventive Maintenance (PM) and maintain PM logs per policy.
• Follow safety guidelines (Lock Out/Tag Out, placarding, and documentation).
• Maintain and secure the battery-charging area and related equipment.
• Support tools inventory and safe operation of shop area; assist with basic repairs.

Skills

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Welding

Read schematics

Maintenance

Education

High School diploma

Job description

## Electro Mechanical Facilities TechnicianApplylocations: Wixom MItime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R280940ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITEJoin Our Community of Food People!BASIC PURPOSE Responsible for upkeep and maintenance of warehouse-related equipment (i.e. pallet jacks, highlifts, forklifts, batteries, etc). This keeps day and night warehouse operations functional to ensure efficient shipping and receiving of product.**JOIN THE US FOODS TEAM!**Ready to build a career with a company that’s leading the foodservice industry?**$28 - $34/hour (based on experience)******.******Weekly Pay.****Monday - Frida**y. 6:00am – 2:30pm.**Shift could change based on business needs.** **Overtime/emergency response as needed.**Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and improve automated material handlingequipment and industrial machinery with emphasis on electrical systems, conveyors, motors, VFDs, PLC-controlled equipment, hydraulics, pneumatics, and welding.PLC-controlled equipment, hydraulics, pneumatics, and welding.Preventive/corrective maintenance; troubleshoot 24VDC–480V electrical systems; repair conveyors, motors, gearboxes, bearings, chains, belts; diagnose VFDs, PLC-controlled equipment and sensors; read schematics; perform welding/fabrication; complete CMMS work orders; follow OSHA/NFPA70E/LOTO.Climb ladders, work in industrial environment.**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** Perform necessary repairs and maintenance to warehouse-related equipment (i.e. pallet jacks, highlifts, forklifts, etc.) to insure that adequate machinery is available for day and night warehouse operations. Review any equipment reports submitted by warehouse associates, record actions/repairs taken, and maintains a repair log per USF policy. Perform PM’s (Preventative Maintenance) on equipment, and maintain PM log with proper documentation, per USF policy. Comply with all USF and government guidelines regarding safety when working on equipment (i.e. Lock Out/Tag Out, placarding and required documentation, safe work environment, etc.) Maintain and secure the battery-charging area, batteries and other equipment contained therein. Responsible for company tools and maintenance equipment used in performance of job duties, including inventory maintenance, safe operation, proper storage, and security of tool area. If authorized, may purchase tools and other equipment needs from local vendors to perform required duties.Performs light maintenance duties as assigned (i.e., replacement of light bulbs, painting, storage rack repairs, light plumbing, equipment repairs, basic drywall and concrete repairs, etc.)SUPERVISION RELATIONSHIPS Internal: Warehouse personnel and supervisory staff, Operations support, Maintenance and Sanitation personnel External: Outside vendors QUALIFICATIONS Education/Training: High School education or equivalent preferred; additional mechanic training or trade school degree preferred. Related Experience: A minimum of six months previous mechanic experience required. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Knowledge of equipment repair and operation; able to repair and overhaul warehouse equipment; welding ability; able to read and write legibly; able to follow orders; basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide); able to work with little direct supervision Physical Requirements: JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO: 1. SIT Occasionally 2. STAND Frequently 3. WALK Frequently 4. DRIVE Occasionally (Test drives equipment) JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO LIFT: 1. 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Continuously 2. 10-20 lbs (Light) Frequently 3. 25-50 lbs (Medium) Occasionally 4. 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Occasionally 5. Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) Never JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO CARRY: 1. 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Frequently 2. 10-20 lbs (Light) Frequently 3. 25-50 lbs (Medium) Occasionally 4. 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Occasionally 5. Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) Never JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO: 1. Push/pull Occasionally e.g.: Boxes, pallet jack control arm, hand tools, drive units 2. Climb/balance Occasionally e.g.: equipment Pallet Jack, fork lift, order selector 3. Stoop/squat Frequently 4. Kneel/bend Occasionally 5. Bend Frequently 6. Reach above shoulder Occasionally 7. Grasp objects Frequently 8. Manipulate objects Frequently 9. Twisting OccasionallyCompensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between $28.00 - $34.00/hour. This role may also receive overtime compensation. Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html.**\*\*\*EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/****Age/Genetic Information****/Protected Veteran/Disability Status\*\*\***