System Maintenance Mechanic - Full-time

Overview

Good people, working with good people, for our common good.

Sound good?

KeHE-a natural, organic, specialty and fresh food distributor-is all about "good" and is growing, so there's never been a more exciting time to join our team. If you're enthusiastic about working in an environment with a people-first culture and an organization committed to good living, good food and good service, we'd love to talk to you!

Primary Responsibilities

The System Maintenance Mechanic in our high volume distribution center is accountable for the performance of timely and cost-effective maintenance of machinery and installation of conveyor equipment. The ideal candidate has experience in conveyor operation and electronic components that are in direct relation to the equipment.

Essential Functions

• Maintenance of machinery and conveyor equipment in a timely and cost-effective manner
• Repairs and maintains machinery and conveyor equipment within the facility as required with minimal supervision and ensures minimal downtime of conveyor system
• Maintains company assets in a quality fashion through understanding of mechanical, electrical, and operational controls associated with the conveyor system
• Disassembles machinery and repairs broken part using both hand tools and power equipment
• Provides advice and guidance to other maintenance mechanics and respects the work of others
• Performs other maintenance repairs and duties in the facility that may not be conveyor related as assigned by management

Minimum Requirements, Qualifications, Additional Skills, Aptitude

• Minimum of 3 years conveyor maintenance and repair experience
• Experience operating material handling and lift equipment
• Must have own tools
• Must be able to work in a fast paced, quick environment
• Must be comfortable working with a computer
• Schedule requires to work two weekend days

Qualifications / Additional Skills / Aptitude:

• Welding and fabrication skills a plus
• Highly motivated self-starter, able to work independently, and be a team player
• Detail oriented
• Positive attitude and energetic
• Ability to work flexible hours and/or shifts which can include overtime and weekends
• Ability to work at heights and in unusual positions
• Ability and willingness to communicate effectively in English, both written and orally
• Ability to travel to outside schooling if required

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to carry, lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. The associate is required to sit. The associate is frequently required to stand, walk, and climb. While performing the duties of this position, the associate is subject to a warehouse environment where temperatures can vary from very cool to very warm. The associate is also exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise levels in the work environment are typically low to high.

Requisition ID

2018-2404