First Shift Maintenance Mechanic

Kroger Supply Chain in; Mazomanie (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in grocery supply chain operations is looking for a First Shift Maintenance Mechanic. This role involves maintaining and repairing essential distribution equipment, ensuring operational efficiency while upholding safety standards and company values. Ideal candidates will have strong technical skills and a commitment to teamwork and growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage

Flexible scheduling with paid time off

Emotional and financial support services

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in plumbing, hydraulic, and electrical work.
• Familiarity with industry terms and distribution center processes.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair carts, pallet jacks, reach trucks, and other equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on lift trucks.
• Assist with equipment process parameters and data entry into CMMS.

Skills

Plumbing

Blueprint Reading

General Building Maintenance

Hydraulic Work

Electrical Work

Analytical Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

First Shift Maintenance Mechanic (Finance)

Position Summary:

Responsible for maintaining and repairing equipment, fixtures, and building repairs in the distribution center. Maintain and repair all lift trucks and mobile equipment. Role model and demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety of others.

Company Overview:

From a small Cincinnati grocery store over a century ago, we've grown into the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states under 28 different names. We take pride in bringing diverse teams together with a passion for food and people, united by our purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We innovate continuously to create exceptional experiences for our customers, communities, and colleagues, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. We strive to provide the ingredients you need to succeed at work and in life. We support your growth and development, offering opportunities for those caring, purpose-driven, and eager to learn.

Whether seeking a part-time role or a new career, we have opportunities for you. Apply today to join our Kroger family!

What you'll receive from us:

• Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions through company or collective bargaining plans.
• Flexible scheduling with paid time off, including holidays and sick leave, based on eligibility and service.
• Emotional and financial support through free counseling and financial coaching services.
• Employee discounts on various products and services.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement through our Continuing Education program.
• Opportunities for growth via extensive training and diverse career paths.

For more details about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page.

Desired Previous Job Experience:

• High school diploma or GED
• 2+ years experience in plumbing, blueprint reading, general building maintenance, hydraulic, and electrical work
• 4 years in forklift repair or equivalent experience

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, instructions, and manuals
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Mathematical proficiency including probability, statistics, geometry, and trigonometry
• Excellent analytical skills
• Ability to interpret various instructions and work with urgency
• Availability to work weekends, nights, overtime, and holidays
• Familiarity with industry terms and distribution center processes
• Strong organizational and planning skills with attention to detail
• Ability to operate equipment such as hand trucks, pallet jacks, and lift equipment
• Valid driver's license required

Essential Job Functions:

• Maintain and repair carts, pallet jacks, reach trucks, and other equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on lift trucks
• Assist with equipment process parameters and data entry into CMMS
• Maintain inventory of parts and tools
• Operate diagnostics equipment and troubleshoot failures
• Communicate effectively with team members
• Ensure cleanliness of equipment and workstations
• Repair hydraulic systems, air compressors, fire systems
• Weld, cut, and repair structures and devices
• Maintain building systems including electrical and plumbing
• Perform all essential functions with or without reasonable accommodations