Maintenance Technician – Conveyor & Lift Equipment

The Home Depot; Perth Amboy (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot in Perth Amboy, NJ is seeking a Maintenance Technician to oversee, maintain, and repair equipment in a busy warehouse environment. The role emphasizes troubleshooting lift and conveyor systems, performing preventive maintenance, and reporting on equipment status.

Candidates should have trade school training and hands-on experience with conveyors or similar systems, plus basic computer skills. A flexible schedule including weekends and evenings may be required to support operations.

Qualifications

• Experience with conveyors and lift equipment is preferred.
• Basic mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to use basic computer applications for logs and reports.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and repairs electric lift equipment and conveyor systems and related mechanical/hydraulic components.
• Performs preventative maintenance and modifications on equipment and buildings.
• Delivers equipment status reports including unusual maintenance problems.
• Adheres to safety guidelines and OSHA standards in all tasks.
• Maintains a clean, safe work area and handles tools and materials properly.

Skills

Conveyor experience

Mechanical aptitude

Computer literacy

Education

Trade school degree

Job description

The Home Depot in Perth Amboy, NJ is seeking a Maintenance Technician to oversee, maintain, and repair equipment in a busy warehouse environment. The role emphasizes troubleshooting lift and conveyor systems, performing preventive maintenance, and reporting on equipment status.

Candidates should have trade school training and hands-on experience with conveyors or similar systems, plus basic computer skills. A flexible schedule including weekends and evenings may be required to support operations.