Night Shift Maintenance Mechanic: Conveyor & Equipment

Simons; Riverside Township (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Simon & Schuster is seeking a 3rd Shift Maintenance Mechanic for our Distribution Center in Riverside, NJ. The role focuses on maintaining conveyor systems, diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, and supporting general facility upkeep.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with hydraulics and pneumatics, can operate scissor and boom lifts, and works well in a team while adhering to safety procedures such as Lockout/Tagout. Overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of repairing and adjusting conveyor systems including lacing and tracking belts.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues from 12VDC to 480VAC.
• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics.
• General HVAC, carpentry and plumbing skills are a plus.
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment (scissor lift, boom lift).
• Adhere to safety procedures (Lockout/Tagout) and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair conveyor systems and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems as they arise.
• Coordinate with maintenance on projects and breakdowns.
• Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE.
• Support overtime as needed and work well in a team.

Skills

Conveyor repair

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Tools usage

Team player

Lockout/Tagout

Overtime readiness

Lift operations

Job description

Simon & Schuster is seeking a 3rd Shift Maintenance Mechanic for our Distribution Center in Riverside, NJ. The role focuses on maintaining conveyor systems, diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, and supporting general facility upkeep.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with hydraulics and pneumatics, can operate scissor and boom lifts, and works well in a team while adhering to safety procedures such as Lockout/Tagout. Overtime may be required.