Facility Technician II - Des Plaines, IL

WarehouseGig; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual tool & boot allowance

Sign-on bonus

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Sysco is seeking skilled maintenance personnel to oversee safe operation and daily upkeep of facility systems, ARS, dock equipment, and related maintenance tasks. This role requires reading technical procedures, basic electrical knowledge, and the ability to perform minor repairs and welding as needed.

The position emphasizes safety, compliance with OSHA and internal policies, and opportunities for career growth within a stable organization.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures or governmental regulations.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate an understanding and adherence to all work safety policies, procedures, and governing requirements.
• Learn/gain knowledge of controls and electric (high and low voltage).
• Learn/complete small electrical repairs and welding projects as needed.
• Learn/gain knowledge of Refrigeration Operator I.
• Completes all special projects associated with building or grounds as requested.
• Changing lights.
• Completing basic maintenance and repair needs to ensure the timely completion of all maintenance needs.
• Maintains facility assets through scheduled preventative maintenance and repair activities.

Skills

Reading and interpreting procedures

Mathematical ability (measurements, al

Education

High School diploma or GED

Facility maintenance tech school (preferred)

Tools

Powered Industrial Equipment certification

Electrical Arc Flash training (preferred)

Trade electrical I & II training (preferred)

Job description

Earn $27.88 per Hour* Plus an Annual $600 Tool & Boot Allowance

Up to $7,500 Sign-On Bonus for New Hires

Sysco offers our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

Top Benefits:

• Earn $27.88 per hour*
• Up to $7,500 sign-on bonus for new hires
• $600 annual tool and boot allowance
• 2nd shift
• Outstanding benefits
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!
• Ongoing job skills and leadership development training
• Excellent full-time career with a stable and growing company

*Based on experience and certifications

Job Summary:

This is an Operations position responsible for assisting in and overseeing the safe operation, daily monitoring, and maintenance activities associated with general maintenance and repair of the facility, automatic retrieval systems, dock equipment, minor repair of electrical devices, plumbing, fleet shop, and security.

• Demonstrate an understanding and adherence to all work safety policies, procedures, and governing requirements
• Learn/gain knowledge of controls and electric (high and low voltage)
• Learn/complete small electrical repairs and welding projects as needed
• Learn/gain knowledge of Refrigeration Operator I
• Completes all special projects associated with building or grounds as requested. Includes, but is not limited to, moving furniture or fixtures
• Changing lights
• Completing basic maintenance and repair needs to ensure the timely completion of all maintenance needs
• Maintains facility assets through scheduled preventative maintenance and repair activities, which include, but is not limited to, roof inspections and minor repairs
• Concrete and asphalt paving inspections and minor repairs
• Concrete industrial wear-slab inspections and minor repairs, including joint cleaning, routing, and filling
• Product racking inspections and minor repairs
• Automatic Storage and Retrieval System (ARS) inspections and minor repairs
• Dock equipment (i.e., Mechanical, electrical, hydraulic pit or vertical dock levelers; manual or electric dock doors; manual, electric, or hydraulic truck restraints; dock seals or shelters), inspections, and repairs
• Performs all other duties as assigned
• Responsible for logging time and materials into the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) on a daily basis in the form of work orders, PMs, etc.
• Assist Facility II or III with ePSM inspections and logs
• Participate in the departmental on-call program, as designated
• Process work requests and turn in completed work requests in a timely and professional manner
• Maintain all tools and equipment in clean, safe, working order
• Adhere to all safety requirements and wear the proper Personal Protective Equipment required by the job
• Respond to emergency situations to ensure employee and facility safety
• Champion overall safety in the department
• Comply with OSHA, and other local, state, and federal regulations
• Adhere to the organization and the facilities department policies and procedures, including appropriate attire, grooming, and attendance
• Interact effectively, build relationships, and demonstrate a high level of cooperation

Qualifications:

Education:

• High School diploma or GED
• Facility maintenance tech school (preferred)

Experience:

• Four years of industrial facility and ASRS maintenance experience; or equivalent combination of education and related experience

Professional Skills:

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures or governmental regulations
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:

• Must possess a valid state Driver's License and provide proof of liability coverage meeting Company standards
• Complete a Sysco-approved defensive driving program
• Obtain a Powered Industrial Equipment certification from Sysco within 3 months
• Electrical Arc Flash training (preferred)
• Trade electrical I & II training (preferred)

Sysco is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

*The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco’s actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine the rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience, and other individualized factors