Facilities Maintenance Technician

Crate & Barrel; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Crate & Barrel is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to keep our distribution center running smoothly. You will be the hands-on expert responsible for electrical and mechanical maintenance of equipment and facilities, ensuring safety and peak performance.

The role requires troubleshooting, interpretation of blueprints, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. A strong team mindset and commitment to safety are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (preferred).
• Minimum of 1 year mechanical and electrical experience – certifications preferred.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and schematic drawings.
• Ability to work under time constraints.
• GHS knowledge is a plus.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Awareness of loss prevention, safety and company policies.
• Basic English language proficiency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical problems related to all material handling equipment and the facility building.
• Operates all types of material handling tools to perform maintenance and repair.
• Oversees outside service providers for repairs when contractors are required.
• Executes preventative maintenance on the facility and equipment.
• Responds to and closes out work orders for the facility.
• Maintains the maintenance shop and work areas in a clean, safe, and organized condition.
• Participates in ongoing training regarding technology upgrades and new systems for the position.
• Performs all tasks assigned by department leadership to meet daily productivity and quality goals.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

Carpentry

Blueprints/Schematics

Time management

Communication

Team player

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

English language proficiency

Education

High school diploma/GED or equivalent

Job description

The Facilities Maintenance Technician is a vital member of our team who ensures that our operations run smoothly. You will be the hands-on expert who is responsible for keeping our distribution center’s equipment and facilities safe, efficient, and in peak working condition. This exciting opportunity is perfect for a detail-oriented, skilled problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

A day in the life as a Facilities Maintenance Technician...

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical problems related to all material handling equipment and the facility building
• Operates all types of material handling tools in order to perform maintenance and repair
• Oversees outside service providers for necessary repairs when independent contractors are required
• Executes preventative maintenance on the facility and equipment as required
• Responds and closes out work orders for the facility
• Maintains the maintenance shop and work areas in a clean, safe & organized condition
• Participates in ongoing training regarding technology upgrades and new systems applicable to the position
• Performs all job tasks assigned by the department leadership staff to achieve and maintain daily productivity and quality goals

What you’ll bring to the table...

• Possess good troubleshooting skills
• Possess good electrical, mechanical, carpentry skills
• Ability to interpret blueprints and schematic drawings
• Ability to work under time constraints
• GHS (Global Harmonized System for Hazardous Waste) knowledge
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Possess a complete understanding of training and communication resources relevant to the position
• Maintains an awareness of loss prevention, security and safety following the guidelines as outlined in the Company Code of Conduct and Associate Policy manuals
• Attention to detail
• Basic English Language proficiency prefered

We’d love to hear from you if you have...

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent preferred
• Minimum of 1 year mechanical and electrical experience – certifications preferred