Job Overview:

Responsible for the prompt repair and ongoing maintenance of facilities, complex equipment, and company vehicles. Identify, monitor and troubleshoot problems. Keep records of work performed and complete maintenance history logs. Control and account for equipment. Ensure operation of safe and functionally sound equipment. Maintain grounds and clears parking lots. Maintain and order supplies and parts as needed.

What does it mean to be part of the Maintenance Team?

Job Responsibilities: 

• Maintain and repair more complex machinery (conveyor system, Pick to light technology, scanners, shrink wrap machine. Box erector etc.)
• Repair and maintain PIT
• Battery Change Repair
• Provide recommendation to repair or replace poorly functioning equipment.
• Efficiently prioritizes repair schedule to ensure an uninterrupted production schedule.
• Conduct regular facilities inspections.
• Assist in developing a preventive maintenance schedule.
• Ensure an adequate inventory of necessary spare parts and materials is maintained.
• Assist personnel as needed. Communicate regularly with personnel to ensure that repairs and maintenance needs are met and coordinated with production schedules.
• Keep management informed of areas activities and of significant concerns. Report major concerns or significant problems.
• Ensure work area is clean, secure and well maintained.
• Perform duties in accordance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) policies and procedures, as appropriate for location

Job Requirements:
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

• Refrigeration Certified
• Certified Material Handling Engineer Mechanic
• ASE Certification

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE:

• Understanding of Safety guidelines
• Able to read and understand blueprints and technical reference manuals.
• Knowledge of production functions.
• Understanding of equipment operation and maintenance procedures.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Two years of on-the-job experience with electronics and mechanical equipment.
• Machining and fabrication experience helpful

SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Excellent mechanical aptitude
• Ability to work well independently
• Able to cooperate and communicate well with others
• Well organized and attentive to detail.
• Basic computer skills
• Able to use various hand tools

Work Environment:

• This position requires the associate to perform all duties at one of our UNFI locations, such a distribution center or office.