Facilities Technician: Equipment & Automation Maintenance

michaels; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

401(k) with employer match

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Job summary

The Michaels Companies Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the Hazleton Distribution Center to maintain, install, and repair facility and automation equipment.

The role requires performing preventive maintenance on powered equipment and conveyors, plus building systems like HVAC, plumbing, and electrical, with welding as needed. You will communicate with Facilities Manager and Operations teams, support daily operations, and manage CMMS/work orders and inventory.

Qualifications

• Basic computer proficiency to input work performed, identify work assignments, and use MS Outlook.
• Ability to MIG and Stick Weld and use tools effectively and safely.
• Ability to operate all powered equipment in the facility, including yard trucks, forklifts, and maintenance vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Maintains, installs, and repairs facility equipment and automation equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance/repairs on powered industrial equipment and conveyor systems.
• Repairs/preventive maintenance on building systems such as air compressors, HVAC, plumbing and electrical; welding as needed.
• Communicates with Facilities Manager and Operations teams on repair status and operational impact.
• Works on project tasks to support warehouse operations and building projects; maintains CMMS and inventory.

Skills

MS Outlook

MIG & Stick Weld

Operate powered equipment

Education

High school or equivalent

Job description

The Michaels Companies Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the Hazleton Distribution Center to maintain, install, and repair facility and automation equipment.

The role requires performing preventive maintenance on powered equipment and conveyors, plus building systems like HVAC, plumbing, and electrical, with welding as needed. You will communicate with Facilities Manager and Operations teams, support daily operations, and manage CMMS/work orders and inventory.