Facilities Maintenance Technician - Columbia, SC

Autozone; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Facilities Maintenance Technician, responsible for maintaining the safety and functionality of retail stores. This role involves routine maintenance, repairs, and safety inspections, ensuring top conditions for customers and employees. Opportunities for professional development and career growth are available.

Benefits

Competitive pay and paid time off

Medical, dental, vision insurance options

401(k) with Company match

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of maintenance experience or equivalent education.
• Skills in electrical, plumbing, and general construction.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and safety inspections.
• Troubleshoot and fix minor issues related to electrical, structural, plumbing.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and manage work orders.

Skills

Customer Service

Electrical Skills

Plumbing Skills

General Construction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

What Drives Us

At AutoZone, we've been putting customers first since 1979, starting with our first store in Forrest City, Arkansas. As the leading retailer and distributor of automotive parts and accessories, we proudly serve communities across the U.S., Puerto Rico, Mexico, and Brazil.

Joining AutoZone means more than just a job—it's about making a difference. We have a rich culture of going the Extra Mile for our customers and community.

We're looking for talented, customer-focused individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you're passionate about helping others and ready to DRIVE YOUR CAREER, AutoZone is the place for you!
Department Overview

More About This Team

At AutoZone, we believe in the power of teamwork and continuous growth. Our Facilities Maintenance team works collaboratively to tackle challenges and ensure our stores operate smoothly. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, sharing knowledge and learning from each other.

We are committed to your professional development and offer various training programs to enhance your skills. As you grow within the department, you'll have opportunities to take on more responsibilities and advance your career. Your contributions will directly impact the success of our stores and the satisfaction of our customers.

The Role at a Glance

Join AutoZone as a Facilities Maintenance Technician and play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and functionality of our retail stores. In this position, you'll be responsible for performing routine maintenance, repairs, and safety inspections across a designated area. Your tasks will include troubleshooting and fixing minor issues related to electrical, structural, plumbing, and equipment maintenance. You'll also conduct preventive maintenance, manage work orders, and assist in vendor identification. This role requires frequent overnight travel and adherence to safety protocols, ensuring our stores remain in top condition for our customers and employees.

What you’ll do in this role:

• Customer Service & Dress Code: Deliver exceptional customer service and adhere to AutoZone's dress code.
• Travel & Safety: Frequently travel overnight and maintain a safe working environment using PPE.
• Maintenance & Repairs: Conduct routine store visits for building and ground repairs, and perform preventive maintenance duties.
• Troubleshooting: Troubleshoot and repair minor maintenance issues involving electrical, structural, plumbing, and equipment.
• Reporting & Work Orders: Report store conditions using electronic media and manage work orders for assigned stores.
• Vendor & Vehicle Management: Assist in identifying vendors, perform diagnostics on the Energy Management System, and maintain vehicle maintenance.

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.).
• 1-2 years of maintenance experience or equivalent education.
• Skills in electrical, plumbing, and general construction.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to meet AutoZone’s driving requirements.
• Must be 21 years or older.

You’ll go the Extra Mile if you have

• Trade or Technical School courses.
• Additional maintenance experience and/or education.
• HVAC certifications.

Benefits at AutoZone

AutoZone cares about people. That’s why AutoZone offers thoughtful benefits programs with one-on-one benefit guidance designed to improve AutoZoners’ physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

Some of these benefits include:

• Competitive pay and paid time off
• Unrivaled company culture
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability insurance options
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts with wellness rewards
• Exclusive Discounts and Perks, including AutoZone In-store discount
• 401(k) with Company match and Stock Purchase Plan
• AutoZoners Living Well Program for mental and physical health
• Opportunities for career growth and tuition reimbursement

Eligibility and waiting period requirements may apply; benefits for AutoZoners in Puerto Rico, Hawaii or the U.S. Virgin Islands may differ. Learn more about all that AutoZone has to offer atcareers.autozone.com

An ONLINE APPLICATION is REQUIRED. Click the Apply button to complete your application. For step-by-step instructions on how to apply visitcareers.autozone.com/candidateresources

Fair Chance Statement:An applicant’s criminal record is not a disqualification from employment and will be considered individually based on factors such as the relationship between the position sought and the criminal offense, the nature of the offense and the time elapsed since the offense, and any other relevant information. This includes compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the New York City Fair Chance Act and the Philadelphia Fair Chance Hiring Act.

As permitted by state or local law, AutoZone may consider certain offenses to be relevant to positions responsible for conducting or overseeing financial transactions on behalf of AutoZone, driving company vehicles and/or supervision of minors.

Philadelphia Fair Chance poster:
https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf