Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technician

UNFI; Centralia (WA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

UNFI in Centralia, WA is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Technician to perform skilled maintenance, installation, repair and inspection on complex equipment at our distribution center.

The role requires 2–3 years of maintenance experience, ability to read blueprints, troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic systems, and work safely. Training is provided for the first month; schedule after training is Wed–Sat 12:00 PM–10:30 PM, with initial training 9:00 AM–5:30 PM, Mon–Fri.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED and/or equivalent related experience.
• 2-3 years of technical maintenance or related experience/training; or equivalent combination of education, experience and training.
• 1-2 years of on-the-job experience with electronics and mechanical equipment.
• Machining and fabrication experience helpful.

Responsibilities

• Provide recommendations to repair or replace poorly functioning equipment.
• Efficiently prioritizes repair schedule to ensure an uninterrupted production schedule.
• Troubleshoot equipment problems to include brake, electrical and hydraulic systems, detect imperfections, potential problems, safety issues and/or malfunctions.
• Provide improvements required to ensure compliance to safety regulations to DC and safety team.
• Ensure that department is appropriately stocked with part and tools needed to perform their job.
• Undertakes actions such as lubrication, cleaning, filter changes, etc, on equipment for preventive maintenance purposes.
• Replace broken or defective parts from stock parts and/or order replacement parts for major repairs.
• Modifies and tests equipment to improve systems uptime and reliability.
• Updates and reviews daily maintenance logs.
• Follows all safety policies and procedures strictly.

Skills

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Preventive maintenance

Reading technical manuals

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

UNFI in Centralia, WA is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Technician to perform skilled maintenance, installation, repair and inspection on complex equipment at our distribution center.

The role requires 2–3 years of maintenance experience, ability to read blueprints, troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic systems, and work safely. Training is provided for the first month; schedule after training is Wed–Sat 12:00 PM–10:30 PM, with initial training 9:00 AM–5:30 PM, Mon–Fri.