Facilities Equipment Tech 2 - Gainesville, GA

Publix Super Markets; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock ownership plan

401(k) retirement savings plan

Group health, dental and vision plans

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Publix Super Markets in the United States is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to perform repairs and preventative maintenance on production equipment across Bakery, Produce, Meat, Deli, and common areas. Responsibilities include evaluating and repairing Retail equipment and supporting new stores, remodels, and PAD programs.

The role requires 3 years of mechanical/electrical troubleshooting experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and on-call

Qualifications

• Three years’ experience in using mechanical/electrical troubleshooting and diagnosis of food preparation equipment.
• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to travel to stores throughout the retail division as needed.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and repair Retail equipment.
• Provide support to New stores, Remodels and PAD Programs for Publix.
• Handle housekeeping tasks including vehicle inventory and related paperwork.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Lock-out/Tag-out procedures

Food Safety

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Outlook

Excel

CMMS

Job description

Description

The purpose of this position is to support our retail stores by performing repairs and preventative maintenance on production equipment in the Bakery, Produce, Meat departments, Deli, and common areas. Responsibilities Include:

• Evaluating and making repairs on Retail equipment
• Providing support to our New stores, Remodels and PAD Programs for our company
• Housekeeping, which includes vehicle inventory and cleaning, credit card statements and other paperwork associated with this position.

Department

Facilities

Job Category

Maintenance & Equipment

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or its equivalent
• Three years’ experience in using mechanical/electrical troubleshooting and diagnosis of food preparation equipment.
• Must be at least 20 years old and have a valid driver’s license
• Must have and be able to maintain an excellent driving record
• Must have or obtain Natural/Propane Gas certifications within 180 days of hire
• Ability to work flexible hours, nights, weekends, holidays, and extended periods of time
• Willingness to be on call 24/7 when an emergency arises
• Willingness to travel to stores throughout the retail division, including nights, weekend, Holidays, overnight stays and extended periods of time as required.
• Basic knowledge in Lock-out/Tag-out procedures
• Basic knowledge in Food Safety
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair all equipment being serviced. This includes Electrical, Plumbing, Brazing, Mechanical,Natural and Propane Gas
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in written or electronic format
• Ability to manage time effectively
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Computer skills (Outlook, Excel)
• Good human relation skills (the ability to work well with others and be a team member)
• Show enthusiasm, initiative and pride in work and a
• Commitment to Publix and our Mission.

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in electrical motor control repairs from an Industrial Mechanical Trade School
• Six or more years’ experience with mechanical/electrical troubleshooting and diagnosis
• Knowledge of CMMS computer program

Benefits Information

• Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
• An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Group health, dental and vision plans plan
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
• Visit our website to see all of our benefits: https://jobs-beta.publix.com/benefits/

Year End Bonus

To reward associates for their contributions to the company for the calendar year, Publix provides a Holiday Bonus in November. In the first year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to 15 hours of pay, and in the second year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to one week’s pay if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check. In subsequent years, the bonus is equal to two weeks’ pay.

Additional Information

Candidates will need to live in: Forsyth, Hall, or Dawson counties.

Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.

Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email. For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.