Maintenance Technician IV - 1st Shift

Foot Locker; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 39,261 - 53,037; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Foot Locker employee discount: 30% off

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Flexible spending account

401(k) with Roth option

Stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Climate‑controlled environment

Development and advancement

Education reimbursement program

Job summary

Foot Locker in Sparks, NV is seeking a Maintenance Technician IV to lead a maintenance team in a distribution center on a 1st shift (Mon–Thu, 5:00 am–3:30 pm). You’ll oversee preventive maintenance, review CMMS work orders, and ensure uptime of conveyors and material‑handling equipment.

You will troubleshoot electro‑mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, install components, mentor junior techs, and follow strict safety procedures.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in facility or material handling maintenance; multiple PLC/electrical repair tasks.
• Experience with conveyors, HVAC, plumbing or building maintenance and CMMS use.
• Ability to read electrical drawings, troubleshoot complex electro‑mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of technicians in maintenance, preventive work, and equipment upkeep.
• Review CMMS, assign work orders, and track preventive maintenance tasks.
• Troubleshoot PLCs, electro‑mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic problems.
• Design or fabricate components for projects and document work.
• Operate forklifts and maintenance equipment; follow lock‑out/tag‑out safety procedures.
• Support junior technicians with basic facility/grounds tasks and wiring/troubleshooting.

Skills

Team leadership

CMMS

PLCs

Electrical repair

HVAC

Welding

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Conveyor systems

Pneumatic equipment

Bandsaws

Lathes

Forklifts

Welding equipment

Job description

Overview

The Maintenance Technician IV is responsible for overseeing preventive and routine maintenance on all distribution center equipment and structures, performing complex repairs, and supporting the production operation. 1st Shift: Monday – Thursday, 5:00 am – 3:30 pm.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of technicians in general maintenance, preventive maintenance, and upkeep of the entire distribution center.
• Review the Computerized Maintenance Management System and assign technicians to work orders, maintenance tasks, and preventive maintenance tasks.
• Perform quality control checks on all maintenance tasks, work orders, and documentation.
• Document and report completion of all facility/material handling equipment maintenance to the supervisor.
• Troubleshoot and repair extensive electro‑mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic problems, including PLC malfunctions, transformer failures, VFD diagnostics, shoe/tilt tray sorter repairs, servo motor troubleshooting, and cardboard baler service.
• Design or fabricate necessary components for projects.
• Operate lift trucks, maintenance equipment, grounds equipment, and company vehicles.
• Perform extensive maintenance procedures including conducting daily preventive maintenance inspections.
• Properly follow critical lock‑out/tag‑out procedures while working on equipment, use required PPE (safety glasses, arc‑flash suits, respirators, and fall protection), and comply with company and OSHA safety procedures.
• Support junior technicians with basic facility/grounds maintenance such as basic plumbing, yard work, lightbulb replacement, drywall repair, HVAC checks, cleaning, and floor repairs.
• Support junior technicians with troubleshooting and repair of basic electro‑mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic problems such as belt tracking, sensors, chain alignment, gear‑box/motor replacement, electrical overloads, blown fuses, and broken motor valves.
• Use industrial power tools such as welders, bandsaws, lathes, presses, and bench grinders.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 7 years of facility/material handling equipment maintenance experience with 3 years as a Technician III equivalent, or 5 years of maintenance experience in a relevant field.
• Demonstrated experience with conveyor systems, HVAC, plumbing, general building maintenance, and knowledge of safety regulations.
• Proficiency in PLCs, PC controls, welding procedures, electrical repairs, and installation.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to read, write, conduct business‑related mathematics, analyze data, and utilize a CMMS.
• Capacity to lift up to 40 pounds, ascend or descend up to 25 feet with assistance as needed.
• Comfortable operating equipment 30–40 feet in the air.
• Able to comfortably work in a fall‑protection harness.
• Leadership and effective communication skills.

Benefits

The base rate paid bi‑weekly is $28.50 – $38.50 per hour.

• Foot Locker employee discount: 30% off in‑store and online.
• Paid time off.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Flexible spending account.
• 401(k) with Roth option.
• Stock purchase plan.
• Life insurance.
• Climate‑controlled environment.
• Development and advancement opportunities.
• Education reimbursement program.
• And so much more.