Maintenance Mechanic I - Mechanicsville, VA

UNFI; Mechanicsville (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a proactive Maintenance Mechanic I to ensure the smooth operation of facilities and equipment. This role involves troubleshooting, maintaining grounds, and ensuring that all equipment meets safety and operational standards. Ideal candidates will possess strong mechanical skills, a solid understanding of equipment maintenance, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Join a team committed to excellence and contribute to a safe and efficient work environment where your skills will make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience with electronics and mechanical equipment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair facilities, including plumbing and electrical systems.
• Conduct inspections and develop preventive maintenance schedules.
• Keep management informed of activities and issues.

Skills

Ability to read blueprints

Knowledge of production functions

Basic computer skills

Strong mechanical skills

Proficiency with hand tools

Good judgment

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Machining tools

Job description

Maintenance Mechanic I - Mechanicsville, VA

Join our team as a Maintenance Mechanic I - Mechanicsville, VA at UNFI.

Job Overview:

Responsible for the prompt repair and ongoing maintenance of facilities, equipment, and company vehicles. Tasks include troubleshooting, record-keeping, equipment control, and maintaining grounds and parking areas. Ensure safe and operational equipment, and manage supplies and parts.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Maintain and repair facilities, including plumbing and electrical systems.
2. Maintain grounds, parking lots, and driveways; perform snow removal, re-key locks, and repair dock doors, epoxy floors, and racking.
3. Recommend repairs or replacements for equipment, prioritizing schedules to minimize production disruptions.
4. Conduct inspections and develop preventive maintenance schedules.
5. Maintain inventory of spare parts and materials.
6. Assist personnel and coordinate repairs with production schedules.
7. Keep management informed of activities and issues.
8. Perform duties following HACCP and SQF policies, as applicable.

Job Requirements:

• Ability to read blueprints and manuals.
• Knowledge of production functions, basic computer skills, and organization.
• Understanding of equipment operation, maintenance, and safety guidelines.
• At least two years of experience with electronics and mechanical equipment; machining and fabrication experience helpful.
• Strong mechanical skills and proficiency with hand tools.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good judgment, especially when supervision is limited.

UNFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected statuses.