Maintenance Associate

Kane's Furniture; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k/Profit sharing

Vacation/PTO

Life insurance

Furniture discounts

Social responsibility programs

Career growth

Team-oriented culture

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Kane’s Furniture is seeking a Maintenance Associate to support our Store Support Center and Distribution operations. The role covers wiring, electrical, plumbing, and machinery maintenance, with emphasis on safe practices and reliable results.

Candidates should be able to lift 50+ lbs, work at heights, and pass background/drug tests. Forklift experience and welding are a plus, with tools provided by Kane’s team.

Qualifications

• Hands-on skill-based competencies in operating equipment and power tools.
• Adherence to safety practices and ability to meet physical demands.
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass MVR checks.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on facility and warehouse equipment and vehicles.
• Assemble, install, repair wiring, electrical and plumbing components.
• Inspect and diagnose malfunctions using testing devices and tools.
• Use hand and power tools to repair or replace parts as needed.
• Provide preventive maintenance to keep machines and systems running smoothly.

Skills

Voltmeter use

Electrical wiring

Plumbing

Machinery repair

Preventive maintenance

Tools

Drills

Wrenches

Hammers

Electronic testers

Job description

Kane's is offering an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Associate who will provide a variety of maintenance services pertaining to our facility and warehouse equipment/vehicles. This is a key position in our maintenance department and we are looking for critical thinkers and goal-oriented people.

This will include:

• Knowledge of assembling, installation, or repair wiring, electrical, plumbing, machinery, or equipment.
• Ability to read and use of volt meter, including reading voltage AC/DC
• Warehousing experience a plus, including forklift operation and dock plates
• Inspect, operate, or test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
• Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently
• Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, saws, drills, wrenches, and electronic testing devices.
• Automotive maintenance experience a plus.
• Welding experience a plus but not required
• Performs other related maintenance functions as required.
• We will provide the necessary tools for your success.

Qualified candidates will:

• Candidates must possess hands-on skill-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of various jobs to include: operating equipment used in skilled trades, power and hand tools, general building maintenance etc.; adhering to safety practices.
• Candidates must be able to meet the physical demands of the position which include being at height of up to 40 feet, significant lifting of 50+ lbs consistently, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; frequent climbing and balancing; frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling.
• Candidates must have a valid driver's license and the ability to pass MVR check and requirements.
• All candidates for employment at Kane's Furniture must be able to successfully pass criminal background check and drug screening.

This position will be based in our Store Support Center/Distribution Center located at 5700 70th Avenue North, Pinellas Park, FL 33781

What we offer our Kane’s Team Members

• Health Benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental benefits, Telemedicine
• 401k/Profit Sharing Plan
• Vacation/PTO
• Free Life Insurance
• Furniture Discounts
• Social Responsibility to include building Habitat Houses, American Heart Association fundraising, to name a few
• Career growth in all parts of the organization
• Working with a fantastic team!
• Compensation commensurate with experience

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment background and drug testing.

Kane’s is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to sex (Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex), race, color, religion, age, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation or disability. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply. If you believe you have been discriminated against, please call our hotline at 877-824-5782. You also have the right to file a charge of discrimination with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.