Facilities & Equipment Maintenance Technician

UNFI; Lancaster (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Holidays

401K Program

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

UNFI is seeking a Maintenance Technician responsible for prompt repair and ongoing maintenance of facilities, equipment, and company vehicles, including grounds and parking areas. You will maintain records, manage supplies and parts, and coordinate with production schedules to ensure safe, functional operations.

Regular inspections, preventative maintenance planning, and collaboration with multiple departments are expected to keep systems running efficiently and safely across the site.

Qualifications

• Understanding of Safety guidelines.
• Automation and Conveyor system experience; highly preferred.
• VFD experience; highly preferred.
• PLC experience; highly preferred.
• Understanding of equipment operation and maintenance procedures.
• Two years of on-the-job experience with electronics and mechanical equipment.
• Machining and fabrication experience helpful.
• Good judgement when 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 and electrical system.
• Maintain grounds, parking lots, and driveways. Clear snow.
• Provide recommendations to repair or replace poorly functioning equipment.
• Efficiently prioritizes repair schedule.
• Conduct regular facilities inspections.
• Assist in developing a preventative maintenance schedule.
• Ensure an adequate inventory of necessary spare parts and material is maintained.
• Assist personnel; coordinate with production schedules.
• Keep management informed of activities and 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 per HACCP and SQF policies as appropriate.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Independent work

Team communication

Detail oriented

Basic computer skills

Physical strength

Tools

Automation and Conveyor systems

VFD

PLC

Job description

UNFI is seeking a Maintenance Technician responsible for prompt repair and ongoing maintenance of facilities, equipment, and company vehicles, including grounds and parking areas. You will maintain records, manage supplies and parts, and coordinate with production schedules to ensure safe, functional operations.

Regular inspections, preventative maintenance planning, and collaboration with multiple departments are expected to keep systems running efficiently and safely across the site.