Warehouse Maintenance Tech: Repair & Uptime Specialist

NFI; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

NFI is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform basic repairs and upkeep for day-to-day warehouse operations under the direction of the Operations Supervisor, Manager, or General Manager.

This role evaluates mechanical and/or electrical failures, conducts preventative maintenance, and ensures production equipment operates according to needs, while coordinating with managers and external vendors as needed.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 4-6 years or related experience.
• Administer on-site training based on needs and recommendation.
• Self Starter with “Can –do “ attitude
• Excellent communication skills
• Must be able to work in varying facility conditions.
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field
• Relies on experience and good judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Works under general supervision
• Have a certain degree of creativity and latitude is required

Responsibilities

• Evaluates mechanical and/or electrical failures in production equipment to determine appropriate corrective action.
• Performs preventative maintenance, troubleshoots and repairs all production equipment as needed.
• Responsible for operating the production machinery according to established production needs/requirements while inspecting finished products for quality.
• Responsible for set-up, loading, starting, adjusting process variables, diagnosing, troubleshooting, and properly shutting down process equipment in accordance with published production schedules and product specifications.
• Communicates required repaired list of broken items to Manager on a timely manner.
• Communicates items that cannot be repaired and would an outside vendor to be called in a timely manner.
• Maintain tools required and maximum time is given to purchase required tools.
• Supports the Safety Program of the facility and ensures all maintenance related areas of the warehouse meet all appropriate federal and company regulations.
• Makes recommendations to the Manager on items that need repair or upgrade.
• Maintains a list of all contractors /vendors.
• Responsible for notifying the shift supervisor of significant deviations from normal operating conditions.
• Responsible for assisting packers and material handling person.

Skills

Communication skills

Self-starter

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

NFI is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform basic repairs and upkeep for day-to-day warehouse operations under the direction of the Operations Supervisor, Manager, or General Manager.

This role evaluates mechanical and/or electrical failures, conducts preventative maintenance, and ensures production equipment operates according to needs, while coordinating with managers and external vendors as needed.