Maintenance Technician III

Dollar Tree Stores; Warrensburg (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans with matching contribution

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Educational Assistance

Access to PerkSpot, an employee discount platform

Job summary

Dollar Tree Stores in Warrensburg, Missouri is seeking a Maintenance Technician III to ensure high equipment availability rates at their Distribution Center. You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot complex issues, and collaborate with teams to maintain operational efficiency.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years of experience in mechanical or electrical maintenance, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safety procedures. Benefits include retirement plans, employee assistance programs, and more.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in mechanical or electrical maintenance, including industrial or automated equipment.
• Excellent PC competency, including the ability to use mobile apps on handheld devices.
• Strong knowledge of wiring diagrams, symbols, and electrical measuring techniques.
• Experience with preventive/predictive maintenance and industrial electrical controls.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot electrical/mechanical aspects of Material Handling Equipment (MHE).
• Conduct maintenance and troubleshooting of any robot type.
• Monitor worksite aspects, performing inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence of equipment failures.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

PLC programming

Electrical/mechanical maintenance

Safety procedures

Education

Degree from a technical or community college

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Your technical expertise, problem-solving ability, and attention to safety make you a great fit for our Maintenance Technician III position. Join our dynamic team today and find a rewarding career with a company that values you and all you bring to the table.

About Your Role

As a Maintenance Technician III at Dollar Tree’s Distribution Center, you’ll serve as a multi-skilled technical subject matter expert, ensuring high equipment availability rates. You’ll perform preventive and predictive maintenance, troubleshoot complex issues, and collaborate with peers and contractors to maintain operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

Your day-to-day job duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Maintain and troubleshoot electrical/mechanical aspects of Material Handling Equipment (MHE), including conveyors, sortation, robotics, and Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS)
• Control and adjust scanners, cameras, scales, printer applicators, and mechanical components such as belts, chains, cables, guides, bearings, rollers, and pulleys
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot relay logic, ladder diagrams, PLC programs, sensors, motor starters, relays, solenoids, Servo drives, frequency inverters, and encoders
• Conduct maintenance and higher-level troubleshooting of any robot type
• Troubleshoot power distribution systems, branch circuits, lighting systems, transformers, and wiring methods up to 480V
• Develop and execute work plans for emergency repair of critical assets

Systems & Process Management

• Proficiently utilize CMMS to retrieve and complete work orders, ensuring parts are properly withdrawn and accounted for
• Configure and adjust PLC parameters and components
• Conduct Root Cause Analysis for equipment failures and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence
• Monitor all aspects of the worksite, performing inspections, calibrations, and preventive maintenance

Collaboration & Safety

• Work closely with other maintenance technicians, building leaders, and specialty contractors to optimize equipment performance
• Maintain positive working relationships across all levels of the organization
• Follow all safety procedures, including Lock Out/Tag Out, Arc Flash, and PPE usage, to ensure a safe work environment
• Perform physically demanding work, including standing/walking 10–12 hours, navigating ladders, gangways, platforms, and lifting items up to 49 lbs

Your Required Skills and Experience

• 4+ years of experience in mechanical or electrical maintenance, including industrial or automated equipment
• Excellent PC competency, including the ability to use mobile apps on handheld devices
• Strong knowledge of wiring diagrams, symbols, and electrical measuring techniques
• Experience with preventive/predictive maintenance, blueprint/schematic reading, work order management, industrial electrical, controls, and electronics
• Experience with PLC programming, industrial networks, and automated material handling equipment
• Strong communication, problem-solving, quality-conscious, reliable, safety-conscious, and organizational skills

Preferred Requirements

• Degree from a technical or community college, or accredited industrial maintenance certifications (PLCs, Industrial Networks, Machine Logic, Robotics) with a focus in mechanical/electrical fields

Your Perks and Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement plans with matching contribution
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Educational Assistance
• Access to PerkSpot, an employee discount platform for goods and services
• And much more!

Dollar Tree is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.