Senior Facility Technician & Maintenance Mentor

Kroger Co.; Hutchinson (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Co. in Hutchinson, KS is seeking a general maintenance technician to provide maintenance, repair and support to assigned service calls, and coach other technicians.

The role requires driving to stores daily, performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and documenting repairs. The position emphasizes safety, policy compliance, and mentoring teammates while handling physical demands in a dynamic store environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 57 years proven electrical/mechanical maintenance experience and satisfactory overall performance
• Ability to use manufacturer interface software
• Must hold and maintain a valid drivers license
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Training/supervisory experience
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays and overtime when necessary

Responsibilities

• Drive independently to stores on a daily basis as assigned.
• Perform various preventive maintenance tasks and procedures to building and equipment.
• Troubleshoot issues and repair equipment.
• Perform component replacement.
• Navigate and investigate electronic controls interfaces.
• Maintain an accurate and organized inventory of parts.
• Operate equipment, vehicles, powered industrial trucks and aerial lifts safely.
• Clean and maintain company service vehicles, if one is assigned.
• Orally communicate with store personnel regarding the proper use of equipment as it relates to repeat calls and overtime.
• Utilize company email system to send and receive messages.
• Properly complete all repair, labor, parts purchasing and usage documentation in a timely fashion.
• Comply with all department and company policies and procedures.
• Provide input to supervisors and management regarding adherence to maintenance best practices.
• Assist other skilled trade technicians in repairs as requested.
• Audit registered store equipment identification lists.
• Coach, mentor and train other technicians.
• Physical demands include, but are not limited to, high aptitude for standing and walking endurance, sitting while driving to various stores, lifting and carrying up to 70 pounds, pushing and pulling climbing ladders of various types, bending, squatting, and kneeling, and working in different temperatures inside and outside the store.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Skills

Driver's license

Microsoft Office

Manufacturer interface software

Training/supervisory experience

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kroger Co. in Hutchinson, KS is seeking a general maintenance technician to provide maintenance, repair and support to assigned service calls, and coach other technicians.

The role requires driving to stores daily, performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and documenting repairs. The position emphasizes safety, policy compliance, and mentoring teammates while handling physical demands in a dynamic store environment.