Maintenance Tradeperson I

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions; Lumberton (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&

Life Insurance

Matching 401(k) Contribution

Health Savings Account

Up to 3 weeks starting Vacation

12 Paid Holidays

Annual Bonus Eligibility

Educational Reimbursement

Matching Gift Program

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Tradesperson for our warehouse. You will maintain and repair building systems, material handling equipment, and facility infrastructure to ensure safe, efficient operations.

The role involves preventive and corrective maintenance on conveyors, dock equipment, HVAC, lighting, and electrical systems, with a focus on minimizing downtime and ensuring compliance with OSHA and LOTO procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 2+ years maintenance experience in a warehouse, distribution center, or industrial environment preferred.
• Able to read schematics, manuals, and maintenance documentation.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with conveyor systems, dock equipment, or automated warehouse systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on warehouse equipment, including conveyor systems, dock doors, dock levels, racking, and wrap machines.
• Maintain building systems such as lighting, electrical outlets, plumbing, and HVAC support.
• Inspect warehouse floors, racking, safety guards, and walkways for damage or hazards and complete repairs as needed.
• Respond quickly to maintenance requests and equipment breakdowns to minimize operational downtime.
• Coordinate with external contractors and vendors for specialized repairs or inspections.
• Follow all OSHA, safety, and lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, work orders, and preventive maintenance schedules.
• Support warehouse layout changes, equipment installations, and facility upgrades.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Pneumatic systems

Reading schematics

Maintenance knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Conveyor systems

Dock equipment

Automated warehouse systems

LOTO procedures

Job description

The Company

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We’re a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.

Named by Newsweek as One of America’s Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today’s leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.

Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe.

We hope you’ll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.

If you’re ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!

Maintenance Tradesperson - Warehouse

Job Summary

The Warehouse Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing building systems, material handling equipment, and facility infrastructure within a warehouse distribution center. This role supports safe, efficient operations by minimizing downtime and ensuring all equipment and facilities remain in proper working condition.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on warehouse equipment, including conveyor systems, dock doors, dock levels, racking, and wrap machines
• Maintain building systems such as lighting, electrical outlets, plumbing, and HVAC support
• Inspect warehouse floors, racking, safety guards, and walkways for damage or hazards and complete repairs as needed
• Respond quickly to maintenance requests and equipment breakdowns to minimize operational downtime
• Coordinate with external contractors and vendors for specialized repairs or inspections
• Follow all OSHA, safety, and lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, work orders, and preventive maintenance schedules
• Support warehouse layout changes, equipment installations, and facility upgrades

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• 2+ years of maintenance experience in a warehouse, distribution center, or industrial environment preferred
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
• Experience with conveyor systems, dock equipment, or automated warehouse systems is a plus
• Ability to read schematics, manuals, and maintenance documentation
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb ladders for extended periods
• Ability to work at heights and in tight or noisy environments
• Ability to operate a man lift
• Comfortable working in non-climate-controlled warehouse conditions

Work Environment & Schedule

• Fast-paced warehouse environment with heavy equipment and moving machinery
• May require shift work, overtime, weekends, or on-call availability
• Exposure to dust, noise, and temperature variations

Preferred Skills & Certifications

• Forklift, scissor lift, or aerial lift certification
• Electrical, mechanical, or industrial maintenance certification

Total Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k) Contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Up to 3 weeks starting Vacation (may increase with tenure)
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Annual Bonus Eligibility
• Educational Reimbursement
• Matching Gift Program
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan – purchase company stock at a discount!

Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran