Maintenance/Building Technicians

Accelera Staffing; Edgerton (KS); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera Staffing is seeking a reliable Maintenance / Building Technician to oversee daily upkeep at a busy distribution center in Edgerton, KS. You will diagnose equipment malfunctions, perform building repairs, and ensure a safe, productive environment.

The role requires 3–5 years of industrial maintenance experience, proficiency with electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and the ability to work autonomously with strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on building systems, machinery, and facility equipment.
• Address emergency and unscheduled repair needs to minimize downtime.
• Analyze and identify issues in hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical equipment.
• Repair or replace faulty components and verify functionality.
• Carry out general building repairs (carpentry, plumbing, etc.).
• Monitor warehouse equipment and facility infrastructure.
• Follow safety protocols and report repair status to management.
• Interpret work orders and maintenance instructions.

Skills

Facilities maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Tool operation

Reading manuals

Time management

Problem-solving

Autonomous work

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Electrical meters

Job description

We are currently looking for a reliable and skilled Maintenance / Building Technician to oversee daily upkeep at our busy distribution center. If you have a solid history in facility maintenance, electrical troubleshooting, mechanical repair, and preventive maintenance, this role is a great fit. The successful person will be responsible for diagnosing equipment malfunctions, performing building repairs, and ensuring our facility remains a safe and productive environment.

Location: Edgerton, KS

Employment Type: Full-time

Work Conditions: Distribution Center / Warehouse / Facilities Maintenance

Pay: $24.00 per hour

Role Overview:

As a Maintenance / Building Technician, you will manage preventive maintenance tasks, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems, handle equipment repairs, and contribute to the general maintenance of the distribution center. We need a hands-on professional capable of diagnosing issues independently, executing necessary repairs, and addressing urgent maintenance needs to keep operations running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute routine preventive maintenance on building systems, machinery, and facility equipment.
• Address emergency and unscheduled repair needs to help minimize operational downtime for the team.
• Analyze and identify issues within hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical equipment.
• Fix or swap out faulty components, verify equipment functionality, and perform required adjustments.
• Carry out general building repairs, including carpentry, plumbing, and other facility maintenance tasks.
• Monitor and service warehouse equipment along with supporting facility infrastructure.
• Interpret work orders, maintenance instructions, and technical equipment manuals.
• Operate power tools, hand tools, electrical meters, and other specialized maintenance gear.
• Spot potential maintenance hazards and suggest effective solutions to improve facility longevity.
• Maintain a tidy, organized, and secure work environment for all staff.
• Adhere to all facility regulations, food safety standards, and company safety protocols to ensure a secure workplace.
• Provide clear updates to management regarding repair status and maintenance concerns.
• Execute additional maintenance tasks as directed by the Operations Manager.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED is mandatory.
• Three to five years of relevant maintenance experience, ideally within an industrial, commercial, or distribution center setting.
• Demonstrated background in facilities and building maintenance.
• Practical understanding of electrical and mechanical troubleshooting.
• Proven experience with equipment repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Proficiency in interpreting work orders and equipment manuals.
• Ability to safely utilize power tools, hand tools, and electrical testing devices.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills to help resolve complex technical issues.
• Capacity to work autonomously and effectively prioritize maintenance requests.
• Consistent attendance and punctuality.

Core Skills:

• Facilities and building maintenance
• Mechanical troubleshooting and repairs
• Electrical troubleshooting
• Preventive maintenance
• Basic plumbing and carpentry
• Equipment diagnostics and repair
• Hand and power tool operation
• Reading technical manuals and work orders
• Safety compliance and workplace organization
• Time management and problem-solving

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior maintenance experience within a warehouse or distribution center setting.
• Experience maintaining facility systems and warehouse equipment.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Training or background involving industrial electrical components, servo systems, or PLCs.
• Experience operating material-handling equipment like pallet jacks and forklifts.
• Previous experience in a food distribution or storage environment.
• Technical certification or training in facilities maintenance, electrical systems, or industrial maintenance.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• Distribution center and warehouse environment.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, squatting, reaching, pushing, pulling, and twisting.
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders and work in various maintenance areas.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Exposure to warehouse machinery, equipment, and varying temperatures.
• Use of appropriate personal protective equipment as required by the facility.
• Ability to safely operate maintenance tools and equipment.