MHE Maintenance Technician I - Forklifts & Conveyors

Brookshire Grocery Co.; Tyler (TX); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, dental

Paid time off (PTO)

401(k) plan

Employee discounts

Scholarships and education support

Outdoor recreation area access

Job summary

Brookshire Grocery Company in Tyler, TX is seeking a maintenance technician to keep material handling equipment running. You will inspect, repair, and maintain conveyors, forklifts, pallet jacks, and automated systems, following safety protocols.

The role requires basic mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical knowledge; you will document repairs, use electronic systems, and collaborate with a maintenance team to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• High school Diploma or GED and two or more years of related experience required; or an equivalent combination of experience and/or higher education.
• Completion of vocational or technical school preferred.
• Minimum of 21 years of age required.
• OSHA 10 Certification preferred.
• Material handling equipment training preferred.
• Partners must be 21 years of age or older to drive for Company business in accordance with the BGC Business Driver Policy.

Responsibilities

• Conducts routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on material handling equipment such as conveyor systems, forklifts, pallet jacks, and automated systems.
• Performs repairs on faulty equipment components, including mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and equipment specifications.
• Adheres to safety guidelines and regulations while performing maintenance tasks.
• Conduct safety checks on equipment and implement corrective actions as necessary to mitigate risks.
• Responds promptly to equipment breakdowns or emergencies, works efficiently to restore functionality and minimize downtime.
• Coordinates with other maintenance team members, supervisors, and operations staff to prioritize tasks, schedule maintenance activities, and ensure minimal disruption to operations.
• Performs mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical equipment repairs.
• Documents all material handling equipment repairs and the usage of inventory parts.
• Records repair time confirmation in an electronic software.
• Maintains company provided tools and support equipment.
• Maintains a safe and clean maintenance work environment.
• Performs any other maintenance related tasks assigned.

Skills

Basic mechanical skills

MHE knowledge

Hydraulic knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Knives/box cutters usage

Operate heavy machinery

Operate forklift/pallet jack

Precision hand tools

Learn new tech/systems

Written and verbal communication

Basic math

MS Office (Excel/Word/Outlook)

Information interpretation

Problem solving

Flexible scheduling

On-call and after-hours

Education

High school Diploma or GED

2+ years related experience

Vocational/technical school preferred

OSHA 10 Certification preferred

MHE training preferred

21+ age requirement

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Brookshire Grocery Company in Tyler, TX is seeking a maintenance technician to keep material handling equipment running. You will inspect, repair, and maintain conveyors, forklifts, pallet jacks, and automated systems, following safety protocols.

The role requires basic mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical knowledge; you will document repairs, use electronic systems, and collaborate with a maintenance team to minimize downtime.