Maintenance Technician

Gordon Food Service; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Halperns' Steak & Seafood is seeking a Maintenance Technician to inspect equipment, schedule repairs and perform preventive maintenance across our facilities. The role requires hands-on work with material handling equipment, batteries, and shop tools, ensuring OSHA compliance and safe operations.

You will log maintenance activities, update asset records, and collaborate with team members to keep the operation running smoothly.

Qualifications

• 3 years previous industry experience.
• Must read, write and communicate in English.
• Ability to follow directions, standard procedures and respond to instructions.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect equipment and systems for issues and schedule repairs.
• Perform daily preventive maintenance on material handling equipment.
• Repair or replace defective parts using hand and power tools.
• Dismantle devices to access and replace parts as needed.
• Maintain equipment rooms, logs and asset software for maintenance tracking.

Skills

Maintenance knowledge

English proficiency

Problem solving

Job description

Welcome to Halperns Steak & Seafood! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. Here's a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you...**Maintenance Technician**Welcome to Halperns’! The dedicated employees who work at Halperns' are passionately committed to this business and the customers they serve. Being part of Halperns' means being part of something important, something unique, and something special. This commitment is made clear by the superior meat and seafood specialty products we distribute.There's a seat at our table for you...Starting pay: $25+ depending on experienceSchedule: **Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday**Shift: **10:00am-6:30pm**Position Summary: Inspects equipment and systems for any issues as well as scheduling repairs for faulty equipment. Performs general maintenance of facility and grounds.Essential Functions:* Maintains and performs daily preventive maintenance on material handling equipment.* Repairs or replaces defective parts using hands and/or power tools.* Maintains battery room and chargers to include charging and changing batteries for material handling equipment.* Observes mechanical devices in operation and locates causes of trouble.* Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts using hoists, hands, and/or power tools.* Maintains equipment rooms in a neat and orderly fashion.* Follows through and completes all work orders.* Maintains appropriate levels of material handling equipment maintenance supplies.* Designs, implements, and reviews daily operator’s checklist procedures.* Logs/updates asset software for all maintenance and repair so it can be tracked.* Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local guidelines, including OSHA.* Adheres to the mission and cornerstone values and applicable practices of the organization.* Maintains peer relationships in the field to share issues and ideas.* 3 years previous industry experience.* Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.Knowledge / Skills / Experience:* Working knowledge of current trends and developments in the field of maintenance.* Ability to follow directions, standard procedures and respond to instructions* Ability to solve routine problems of limited scope and complexity following established policies and procedures.* Must have ability to read, write and communicate in English.* Ability to work independently and within a team environment.You are required to provide your most recent employment experience for your application to be considered complete.BE PART OF AN AMAZING CULTURE WHERE WHAT MATTERS TO YOU, MATTERS TO US! Halperns' Steak & Seafood values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. Halperns’ is an equal opportunity employer.All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. The EEO is the Law poster is available here: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdfIf you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to [e-mail] and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line. Please keep in mind this method is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability.You are required to provide your most recent employment experience for your application to be considered complete.**BE PART OF AN AMAZING CULTURE WHERE WHAT MATTERS TO YOU, MATTERS TO US!**Halperns' Steak & Seafood values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership, we will require any candidate who works for a Halperns' Steak & Seafood customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process.Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at Halperns' Steak & Seafood. and we are committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to [e-mail] and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.