Facilities Maintenance Technician II

Crate and Barrel; Lockport (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home goods retailer in Lockport is seeking a detailed-oriented Facilities Maintenance Technician II to ensure smooth operations in the distribution center. The ideal candidate will troubleshoot and repair all material handling equipment, perform preventative maintenance, and maintain a clean and organized work environment. Candidates should possess strong mechanical and electrical skills as well as teamwork abilities. Experience with automated conveyor systems is preferred.

Qualifications

• Good troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and schematic drawings.
• Ability to work under time constraints.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical problems.
• Execute preventative maintenance on the facility and equipment.
• Respond and close out work orders for the facility.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

Carpentry skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Degree from vocational school or college in Mechanical or Electrical

Job description

The Facilities Maintenance Technician II 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 II

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical problems related to all material handling equipment and the facility building, including automated conveyor systems
• Troubleshoot and resolve systematic and physical and robotic issues
• Troubleshoot and repair three ply printer issues
• Operate all types of material handling tools in order to perform maintenance and repair
• Oversee outside service providers for necessary repairs when independent contractors are required
• Execute preventative maintenance on the facility and equipment as required
• Respond and close out work orders for the facility
• Maintain the maintenance shop and work areas in a clean, safe & organized condition
• Participate in ongoing training regarding technology upgrades and new systems applicable to the position
• Perform 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
• Ability to work on PCL, other sensor and scanning devices
• GHS (Global Harmonized System for Hazardous Waste) knowledge
• Good communication skills, and attention to detail
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to certify on powered industrial equipment
• Possess a complete understanding of training and communication resources relevant to the position
• Maintain an awareness of loss prevention, security and safety following the guidelines as outlined in the Company Code of Conduct and Associate Policy manuals
• Basic English Language proficiency

We’d love to hear from you if you have

• 3+ years of experience with automated conveyor systems and controls
• 3+ years of experience in repair of material handling equipment
• Degree from vocational school or college, with a focus in the Mechanical or Electrical field, or equivalent experience