Maintenance Tech

Capstone Logistics; Byhalia (MS); On-site; USD 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Capstone Logistics is seeking a Maintenance Tech WH in Byhalia, MS to perform maintenance and repair of machinery used in warehouse operations. You will reassemble, test, lubricate, and adjust equipment, while documenting repairs and coordinating with vendors for parts and purchase orders.

The role requires hands-on maintenance of electrical and mechanical systems, with experience on forklifts, conveyors, and other material-handling equipment.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Maintenance Mechanic or equivalent from two-year college or equivalent combination of education and experience. Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in automation technology, repair and maintenance of: Electrical, Diesel and Internal Combustion Forklifts; Aerial Lifts; Lift Trucks; and other related material handling equipment
• Mechanical/conveyor, MHE/Electrical forklifts, hydraulic systems, docks and doors, welding experience

Responsibilities

• Reassemble machines after the completion of repair or maintenance work
• Start machines and observe mechanical operation to determine efficiency and to detect problems
• Inspect or test damaged machine parts and mark defective areas or advise supervisors or repair needs
• Lubricate or apply adhesives or other materials to machines, machine parts, or other equipment, according to specified procedures
• Install, replace, or change machine parts and attachments, according to production specifications
• Dismantle machines and remove parts for repair, using hand tools, chain falls, jacks, cranes, or hoists
• Record production, repair, and machine maintenance information
• Read work orders and specifications to determine machines and equipment requiring repair or maintenance
• Set up and operate machines and adjust controls to regulate operations
• Collaborate with other workers to repair or move machines, machine parts, or equipment
• Inventory and requisition machine parts, equipment, and other supplies so that stock can be maintained and replenished
• Transport machine parts, tools, equipment, and other material between work areas and storage, using cranes, hoists, or dollies
• Collect and discard worn machine parts to maintain machinery and work areas
• Clean machines and machine parts, using cleaning solvents, cloths, air guns, hoses, vacuums, or other equipment
• Coordinate with vendors and manage Purchase Orders for maintenance/repair activities

Skills

Organization

Communication

Attention to detail

Reading schematics

Electrical systems

Forklift maintenance

Education

Associate’s degree in Maintenance Mechanic

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Hand tools

Forklift maintenance tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Maintenance Tech WH

Byhalia, MS

Pay $34 - $36/hour

1st & 2nd Shift

JOB SUMMARY:

• This role is responsible for the proper maintenance and repair of machinery.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• None

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Responsibilities:

General Maintenance:

• Reassemble machines after the completion of repair or maintenance work
• Start machines and observe mechanical operation to determine efficiency and to detect problems
• Inspect or test damaged machine parts and mark defective areas or advise supervisors or repair needs
• Lubricate or apply adhesives or other materials to machines, machine parts, or other equipment, according to specified procedures
• Install, replace, or change machine parts and attachments, according to production specifications
• Dismantle machines and remove parts for repair, using hand tools, chain falls, jacks, cranes, or hoists
• Record production, repair, and machine maintenance information
• Read work orders and specifications to determine machines and equipment requiring repair or maintenance
• Set up and operate machines and adjust controls to regulate operations
• Collaborate with other workers to repair or move machines, machine parts, or equipment
• Inventory and requisition machine parts, equipment, and other supplies so that stock can be maintained and replenished
• Transport machine parts, tools, equipment, and other material between work areas and storage, using cranes, hoists, or dollies
• Collect and discard worn machine parts to maintain machinery and work areas
• Clean machines and machine parts, using cleaning solvents, cloths, air guns, hoses, vacuums, or other equipment
• Coordinate with vendors and manage Purchase Orders for maintenance/repair activities

MHE:

• Conduct regular inspections of MHE, such as forklifts, conveyor systems, and pallet jacks
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.
• Repair or replace faulty components.
• Test repaired equipment to ensure proper functionality
• Ensuring that all MHE is maintained to safety standards
• Troubleshoot equipment failures, provide root cause analysis, research potential warranty and repeat failures for continuous improvement
• Coordinate with vendors and manage Purchase Orders for maintenance/repair activities

*Performs Additional Responsibilities As Assigned*

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Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and/or experience:

• Associate’s degree in Maintenance Mechanic or equivalent from two-year college or equivalent combination of education and experience. Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in automation technology, repair and maintenance of: Electrical, Diesel and Internal Combustion Forklifts; Aerial Lifts; Lift Trucks; and other related material handling equipment
• Mechanical/conveyor, MHE/Electrical forklifts, hydraulic systems, docks and doors, welding experience

Knowledge, skills and abilities:

• Strong organization skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
• Demonstrated attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to solve mechanical problems
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
• Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals and schematics
• Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems
• Experience with forklift maintenance, and other industrial maintenance is highly valued
• Specialty tools will be provided but must have own hand tools and willing to purchase what is needed to be successful in the role
• Basic plumbing and handyman skills

Physical requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 51 pounds
• Ability to work in a warehouse environment (concrete floors, changing temperatures)
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including eye and face protection and/or respirator
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times

Compensation

$34 - $36/hr

Shift

1st Shift - 6am

2nd Shift - 4pm