Maintenance Technician I

WMFHA; Pacific (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

WMFHA is seeking a Facilities/Maintenance Technician to drive a culture of continuous improvement in our distribution centers, developing, implementing and maintaining material handling equipment and property maintenance.

You will perform basic repairs, ensure a PIV license, demonstrate electrical skills, execute preventive maintenance, and build cross-functional partnerships to boost efficiency and reliability across sites.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate electrical and PLC knowledge.
• Plan, prioritize, and work independently.
• Strong verbal and written communication and judgment.
• Multitask effectively with good time management.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic facility or mechanical repairs on warehouse equipment.
• Maintain/obtain PIV license to operate all PIV equipment at location.
• Perform basic electrical work such as using a voltage meter and de-energizing circuits for lighting repairs.
• Develop cross-functional internal and external relationships to improve occupancy experience and site reliability.
• Use tools to organize information and perform maintenance tasks.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

PLC knowledge

Independent planning

Verbal and written communication

Time management

Tools

MIG welding

Arc welding

Torch

Drill press

Grinders

Job description

About the Role

In this position, you will drive a continuous improvement culture that will maximize capabilities and efficiencies in our distribution centers. You will Try Fast, Learn Fast and Think Big as you develop, implement, maintain material handling equipment (MHE) and property maintenance. You will identify and troubleshoot basic mechanical failure and safely operate warehouse equipment and machinery.

What You'll Do

• Perform basic facility repairs and or mechanical repairs on equipment associated with warehouse distribution, while maintaining/obtaining a PIV license to operate all PIV equipment needed at your assigned location
• Perform basic electrical skills – the ability to use a voltage meter, verifying circuits are de energized for lighting system repairs.
• Perform basic PM’s on all associated equipment – including identification of damaged or defective equipment and repair in a timely manner.
• Develop positive cross functional internal and external relationships with the focus on delivering targeted results that improve the overall occupancy experience, operating efficiency, and site reliability
• Use established tools and procedures to identify, organize and categorize information
• Effectively utilize all typical maintenance shop equipment (i.e. mig & arc welding, torch, drill press, grinders, etc..) and have operational knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.

Who You Are

• Ability to demonstrate electrical and PLC knowledge
• Ability to work, plan, and prioritize independently and effectively
• Strong verbal, written, analytical and persuasive skills inclusive of exercising good judgement
• Capable of multitasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills