Senior MHE & Electrical Systems Technician

Sysco; Tolleson (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco in Tolleson, AZ is seeking an Operations Technician to oversee the safe operation, daily monitoring, and maintenance of Material Handling Equipment (MHE) and industrial batteries. The role includes preventive maintenance, electrical and PLC troubleshooting, and assisting battery technicians in charging and battery care.

You will work with mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, follow OSHA safety policies, and perform repairs and routine tasks to ensure a reliable MHE fleet.

Qualifications

• Six years in an MHE maintenance role or equivalent.
• Valid state Driver's License with liability coverage.
• Complete Sysco defensive driving program.
• Obtain Powered Industrial Equipment Certification within 3 months.
• MHE 8 hour maintenance tech certificate from MHE manufacturer (e.g., Crown, Raymond, Hyster).
• Trade electrical I & II training (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Oversee safe operation and daily monitoring of MHE and batteries.
• Perform preventive maintenance and PM checks per manufacturers' recommendations.
• Repair electrical components, PLCs, motors, and drives; assist in welding as needed.
• Maintain electrical controls, troubleshoot issues, and replace motors/controls.
• Assist battery technicians with charging, watering, and battery maintenance.
• Document work orders and time in CMMS daily.
• Ensure housekeeping and tool maintenance, follow safety requirements.

Skills

MHE maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC knowledge

Safety compliance

Hydraulic systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tech school training

Tools

CMMS system

Powered Industrial Equipment Certification

Sysco MHE certificates

Electrical testing tools

Job description

Sysco in Tolleson, AZ is seeking an Operations Technician to oversee the safe operation, daily monitoring, and maintenance of Material Handling Equipment (MHE) and industrial batteries. The role includes preventive maintenance, electrical and PLC troubleshooting, and assisting battery technicians in charging and battery care.

You will work with mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, follow OSHA safety policies, and perform repairs and routine tasks to ensure a reliable MHE fleet.