Maintenance Tech 1 - Conveyor & Equipment Expert

Nordstrom, Inc.; Elizabethtown (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 27,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and

Paid Time Away

Life Insurance and Disability

Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

Job summary

Nordstrom, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Tech 1 to drive preventive maintenance and repair of material handling equipment in our facility. You will troubleshoot, diagnose and implement solutions alongside the Operations team to achieve department goals.

The role requires hands-on experience with conveyors, electrical systems, and basic PLC controls, plus safe operation of forklifts and lifting equipment. Strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience with conveyors, electrical systems and building maintenance.
• Knowledge of operation and repair of material handling equipment.
• Knowledge of power tools, pneumatic or hydraulic tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of controls systems & PLCs.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures.
• Support troubleshooting, maintaining and repairing material handling systems & conveyors.
• Assist with basic relay logic, ladder diagrams and control components (photo eyes, starters, relays, switches, sensors).
• Safely operate forklifts, scissor and boom lifts, hand tools.
• Work with a work order system to document tasks.
• Create and close out work orders with labor hours and parts used.
• Maintain positive relationships across departments.

Skills

Conveyors knowledge

Electrical systems

Building maintenance

Power tools

Controls systems & PLCs

Communication skills

Job description

Nordstrom, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Tech 1 to drive preventive maintenance and repair of material handling equipment in our facility. You will troubleshoot, diagnose and implement solutions alongside the Operations team to achieve department goals.

The role requires hands-on experience with conveyors, electrical systems, and basic PLC controls, plus safe operation of forklifts and lifting equipment. Strong communication skills are essential.