MHE Mechanic 1

Bhphotovideo; Florence Township (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maintenance MHE Mechanic 1 to ensure the smooth operation of Material Handling Equipment. This role involves maintaining and troubleshooting various mechanical and electrical systems, including conveyor systems and packaging machines. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in mechanical and electrical fields, with the ability to work under pressure and follow OSHA standards. Join a dynamic team dedicated to safety and efficiency in a warehouse environment, where your skills will directly contribute to operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience with automated conveyors and industrial controls.
• Basic metal fabrication and welding skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot all electrical and mechanical aspects of MHE.
• Follow safety procedures and use PPE while maintaining equipment.

Skills

Mechanical Troubleshooting

Electrical Troubleshooting

Knowledge of OSHA Standards

PC Competency

Mobile App Usage

Education

Education in Mechanical or Electrical Fields

Tools

Hand and Power Tools

Asset Management System Mobile Apps

Job description

At over 50 years old and counting, B&H has built a reputation as the trusted resource for photography and videography enthusiasts via its NYC SuperStore and its award-winning website. Long known as "The Professional’s Source", B&H is recognized by savvy consumers worldwide for its honest, knowledgeable guidance, expert tips and articles… and always-great prices.

B & H

Job Description

Job Title:

Maintenance MHE Mechanic 1

Division/Department:

[Specify Division/Department]

Reports to:

[Specify Supervisor]

Approved By:

[Specify Approver]

Viewed By:

[Specify Viewer]

Scheduled Hours:

2nd Shift: Sunday 9:00am-6:00pm, Monday-Thursday 3:45pm-11:45pm
3rd Shift: Monday-Thursday 9:00pm-7:00am

Job Overview

The Maintenance MHE Mechanic 1 will maintain and troubleshoot all electrical and mechanical aspects of Material Handling Equipment (MHE) on site, including conveyor systems, tape machines, bubble machines, box erectors, I-Pack packaging machines, and bubble inserters.

• Adjust scanners, cameras, field buses, scales, and printer applicators.
• Reset, repair, or replace adjustable components (belts, chains, cables) and wearing components (guides, bearings, wheels, rollers, pulleys).
• Clean, lubricate, and calibrate equipment.
• Use appropriate job plans, procedures, and manuals to conduct maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Maintain and troubleshoot motors, photo eyes, relays, proximity sensors, solenoids, motor starters, tachometers, encoders, etc.
• Utilize handheld devices and asset management system mobile apps to create and close Work Orders with appropriate data (labor hours, downtime, problem/cause/remedy, parts used).
• Follow safety procedures and use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while maintaining equipment (Lock Out/Tag Out, Arc Flash, etc.), ensuring a safe work environment by eliminating potential safety hazards.

Additional Responsibilities

• As assigned by the manager.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships across all levels of the organization.
• Knowledge of OSHA standards and ability to follow them.
• Ability to work under pressure and exercise good judgment.
• PC competency and ability to use mobile apps on handheld devices.

Preferred Education, Experience, and Licenses

• Education or coursework in Mechanical or Electrical fields preferred or required.
• 3+ years’ experience with automated conveyors, industrial controls, PLC programs, and MHE safety standards.
• Basic metal fabrication and welding skills.

Physical Environment/Occupational Risks

• Warehouse environment.
• Regular bending, lifting, standing for long hours, use of hand and power tools.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex or gender, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.

We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities unless it imposes an undue hardship. If you require assistance to complete this application or participate in an interview, please inform us.