Maintenance Technician III

Multifamily NW; Oregon (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading distributor as a Facilities Technician, where you'll ensure the smooth operation of automated systems in a dynamic environment. This role involves performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting complex systems, and implementing PLC programming changes. With a commitment to safety and efficiency, you'll be part of a team that values your expertise and contributions. Enjoy comprehensive benefits starting from day one, including medical coverage and generous paid time off. If you're passionate about facilities maintenance and ready to take on exciting challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan Contribution

Employee Discounts

Paid Time Off

Safety Shoes Provided

Qualifications

• 5+ years of building and equipment maintenance experience.
• Experience with Dematic conveyor systems and AC drives.
• Ability to read Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on automated material handling systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and control system components.
• Design and document PLC programming changes for automated equipment.

Skills

Preventive Maintenance

Troubleshooting

PLC Programming

Electrical Testing

Mechanical Repair

Hydraulic Systems

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

CMMS Programs

Hand/Power Tools

Job description

Work Location Type

Onsite

About Grainger:

W.W. Grainger, Inc., is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan, and the United Kingdom. At Grainger, we keep the world working by serving more than 4.5 million customers worldwide with products and solutions delivered through innovative technology and deep customer relationships. Known for its commitment to service and an award-winning culture, the company had 2024 revenue of $17.2 billion across its two business models. In the High-Touch Solutions segment, Grainger offers approximately 2 million MRO products and services, including technical support and inventory management. In the Endless Assortment segment, Zoro.com offers access to more than 14 million products, and MonotaRO.com offers more than 24 million products. For more information, visit www.grainger.com.

Compensation:

This position is hourly. The anticipated base pay range is $32.60 to $40.72 per hour.

Rewards and Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage starts on day one.
• Access to up to 50% of your paycheck before payday based on hours worked.
• 18 paid time off (PTO) days annually for full-time employees, prorated based on start date, plus 6 holidays.
• 6% company contribution to a 401(k) plan, with no employee contribution required.
• Employee discounts, parental leave, and other benefits.
• Safety shoes provided where applicable.

For additional details, visit: Grainger Benefits Information

The pay range is not a guarantee of compensation and may vary based on location, experience, and skills. Grainger reserves the right to modify or terminate its compensation and benefits programs at any time.

Position Overview:

Join our team in Gresham, Oregon at 3675 NE Hogan Drive! We are seeking a highly experienced Facilities Technician.

Responsibilities:

• Perform preventive maintenance and routine repairs on automated material handling systems to support the Distribution Center's goals. Report to a Facilities Supervisor.
• Respond to system issues involving conveyors, PIE, sortation, and controls (EMS, WCS, Sort Director, EWM, Hardware, Software).
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and control system components, including PLCs, DC drivers, AC inverters, linear motors, VFDs, encoders, scanners, power distribution, communication systems, and CMMS.
• Become a subject matter expert for conveyors, cross belt systems, Dematic Multi Shuttle System, and Goods to Person System.
• Operate all material handling and mobile equipment within the Distribution Center.
• Work at heights and in unusual positions.
• Be available for a 24-hour on-call rotation.
• Apply safe work practices, lockout/tagout standards, and Arc Flash safety measures.
• Follow codes such as NEC, BOCA, UBC, MSDS, and OSHA standards.
• Design, implement, and document PLC programming changes for automated equipment when authorized.
• Troubleshoot and modify I/O device networks like Probus, Data Highway, and CanBus.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of building and equipment maintenance experience, with 2 years maintaining Dematic or similar conveyor systems.
• Minimum 2 years of experience with AC drives (setup, programming, faults).
• Familiarity with Microsoft and CMMS programs.
• Experience with power distribution, control circuits, electrical testing, and hand/power tools.
• Ability to read and interpret Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing drawings and schematics.
• Ability to lift, push, and slide packages weighing 50-75 lbs frequently.
• Successful completion of a maintenance skill evaluation.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity and fostering an inclusive workplace. Reasonable accommodations are available during the application and employment process; please advise us if needed.