Job Description
Branch out with a warehouse career at Family Dollar!
We are looking for a 1st shift (Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm) and 2nd shift (Monday-Friday 3pm-11:30pm) Maintenance Technician to join our amazing warehouse team! Join us - You’ll be proud to work for a successful, stable, growing Fortune 135 Company that is 100% committed to the safety of its Associates, helps families live lives better, and serves our communities in this time of need.
General Summary:
Performs preventive maintenance, emergency repairs, troubleshoots conveyors, building equipment, machinery and electrical/controls systems in the Distribution Center.
Essential Job Functions:
Follows set safety procedures and guidelines to maximize personal safety and safety of the DC associates.
Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment (e.g., lift trucks, pneumatic systems, material handling equipment, hydraulic equipment, dock equipment, electronic and electrical equipment, etc.) according to procedures.
Troubleshoot and repair complex electrical/electronic problems with equipment, networks, logic controls, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Motor Drives (Servo and VFD) and external Input / Output (I/O) devices where the repair is not immediately visible or obvious.
Diagnose electrical problems using technical drawings (e.g., blueprints, electronic/mechanical schematics) and diagnostic tools (e.g. multi-meter, laptop).
Assist other maintenance technicians in the repair and maintenance of equipment.
Initiates and implements new procedures and creates designs to keep present equipment/systems operating at 100% efficiency.
Develops knowledge base of different systems within the Distribution Center.
Maintains an organized work area and promotes a safe working environment with the Maintenance department.
Communicate with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing (e.g. customers, suppliers, associates) to minimize downtime of equipment.
Complete work orders, records, logs and other written or computer-based documents according to established procedures.
Operate material handling equipment, battery equipment, moving machinery, and other powered equipment.
Makes sure workmanship is of highest quality.
