Facilities Maintenance Tech III — Autostore Systems

SanMar-Internal; Kentucky; On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

SanMar seeks a Facilities III, Autostore technician to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment including Autostore systems and conveyors. This role requires 4–6 years of facility maintenance experience and strong maintenance knowledge. The position supports preventive maintenance, coordination with external contractors, and strict adherence to safety regulations.

Starting rate is $23.50/hour; shifts are 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m. or 2:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of facility maintenance experience.
• Experience operating warehouse equipment preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of facilities maintenance principles, procedures and standards.
• May be required to complete SanMar Lift Operator Certification per OSHA guidelines.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently and in a team.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform minor and major repair of all material handling equipment, including Autostore systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshooting procedures on conveyor systems and other mechanical equipment on a scheduled basis; inspect belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, grease bearings, seals, etc.; repair or replace broken parts.
• Coordinate external contractors/vendors involved in the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of building systems.
• Complete daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment maintenance procedures and maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
• Comply with all applicable laws and regulatory requirements; maintain all required HAZMAT records including maintenance.
• Respond in a professional and timely manner to management and internal customer inquiries and researches and resolves problems related to a facility’s operational issues.
• May operate a computer which controls and monitors mechanical equipment and utility systems.
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests as required.
• May obtain estimates for supplies, repair parts; order parts as needed.
• Make recommendations to programs or ideas to improve Maintenance.
• May be required to operate powered lift equipment and provide support for equipment lockout/tagout.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

Skills

Facility maintenance experience

Warehouse equipment experience

Attention to detail

Strong organizational skills

Ability to follow directions

Self-motivated

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

SanMar seeks a Facilities III, Autostore technician to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment including Autostore systems and conveyors. This role requires 4–6 years of facility maintenance experience and strong maintenance knowledge. The position supports preventive maintenance, coordination with external contractors, and strict adherence to safety regulations.

Starting rate is $23.50/hour; shifts are 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m. or 2:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.