Facilities & Equipment Maintenance Tech

UNFI; Lancaster (TX); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off starting day one

6 paid holidays

401K with company match

Associate discount at wholesale store

Job summary

UNFI is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Lancaster, TX to perform prompt repair and ongoing maintenance of facilities, equipment, and company vehicles. You will identify, monitor, and troubleshoot problems, keep maintenance history logs, and ensure safe, functional operations.

You’ll schedule preventive maintenance and coordinate with production to meet repair needs. The role requires two years of hands-on electronics and mechanical experience, familiarity with safety guidelines, and the

Qualifications

• Two years of on-the-job experience with electronics and mechanical equipment.
• Understanding of safety guidelines.
• Automation and Conveyor system experience; highly preferred.
• VFD (Variable Frequency Drives) experience; highly preferred.
• PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) experience; highly preferred.
• Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair Epoxy floor as needed.
• Maintain racking – replace and move orange bars.
• Maintain and repair facilities including basic plumbing (bathroom repairs) and electrical systems.
• Maintain grounds, parking lots, and driveways. Clears snow.
• Provide recommendations to repair or replace poorly functioning equipment.
• Efficiently prioritizes repair schedule.
• Conduct regular facilities inspections.
• Assist in developing a preventive maintenance schedule.
• Ensure an adequate inventory of necessary spare parts and materials is maintained.
• Assist personnel as needed. Communicate regularly with personnel to ensure that repair and maintenance needs are met and coordinated with production schedules.
• Keep management informed of areas activities and of significant concerns.
• Report on major concerns or significant problems.
• Ensure work area is clean, secure and well maintained.
• Re-keys locks. Dock door/plate repair
• Perform duties in accordance with HACCP and SQF policies and procedures, as appropriate for location

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Independent work

Team communication

Detail orientation

Basic computer skills

Tool handling

Lifting up to 75 pounds

Job description

UNFI is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Lancaster, TX to perform prompt repair and ongoing maintenance of facilities, equipment, and company vehicles. You will identify, monitor, and troubleshoot problems, keep maintenance history logs, and ensure safe, functional operations.

You’ll schedule preventive maintenance and coordinate with production to meet repair needs. The role requires two years of hands-on electronics and mechanical experience, familiarity with safety guidelines, and the