Starbucks · 10 hours ago
senior maintenance mechanic, 2nd Shift 2:00 PM- 10:30 PM
Kent, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expStarbucks is a company that celebrates coffee and connection, known for developing extraordinary leaders. As a Senior Maintenance Mechanic, you will guide the maintenance team, support all aspects of the maintenance department, and ensure the optimal functioning of plant equipment while adhering to safety and quality standards.
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Responsibilities
Guides the maintenance team and supports all aspects of the maintenance department as needed, including general building and grounds maintenance
Coaches and mentor’s maintenance mechanics and technicians to ensure their development and understanding of current and new technology
Serves as a training mentor and assesses training needs of maintenance mechanics and technicians providing feedback to their supervisor
Provides subject matter expertise for maintenance of all plant equipment and processes
Uses vendor resources for troubleshooting and learning opportunities
Assists with the installation of all new equipment to included training material, spare part list, creation of PMs and validates documentation, including drawings, schematics, parts list and work orders
Completes plant work orders and preventive maintenance
Ensures all plant equipment is functioning at optimum levels by performing short-term repairs and long-term improvements
Understands and follows established safety guidelines, programs and procedures; and actively works to prevent safety incidents
Supports food safety, legality and quality programs
Maintains product quality through adherence to good manufacturing practices, Food Safety Preventative Controls, product specifications and quality procedures. Monitors and documents quality measures using analytical tools
Performs other duties as needed in support of business objectives and Starbucks Mission & Values
Maintains regular and consistent attendance and punctuality
Qualification
Required
Automated manufacturing or distribution environment (7 years)
General industrial maintenance in mechanical and electrical systems (7 years)
Proficient in all standard maintenance skills and practices (7 years)
Experience repairing and maintaining high speed packaging equipment (5 years)
Familiarity with food safety regulatory requirements and global standards including Preventive Controls for Human Food (21 CFR 117) and the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI). Experience with BRC or SQF certification schemes
Ability to work varying shifts including nights or weekends, to support business needs
Ability to communicate technical and operational issues clearly and concisely
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and writing
Ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical plant equipment
Ability to understand mechanical and technical equipment manuals
Ability to work in elevated areas with ladders, roofs, overhead lights
Ability to work independently and make decisions with minimal supervision
Basic math skills
Proficient in welding, plumbing, electrical, machining and troubleshooting
Attention to detail
Proficient in safety procedures
Ability to plan and prioritize workload
For Soluble locations only: boiler and refrigeration certification required
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic and supplemental life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Paid parental leave
Family expansion reimbursement
Paid vacation from date of hire
Sick time (accrued at 1 hour for every 25 hours worked)
Eight paid holidays
Two personal days per year
Participation in a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Discounted company stock program (S.I.P.)
Starbucks equity program (Bean Stock)
Incentivized emergency savings
Financial well-being tools
100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor’s degree through Arizona State University’s online program via the Starbucks College Achievement Plan
Student loan management resources
Access to other educational opportunities
Backup care
DACA reimbursement
Company
Starbucks
Starbucks is a restaurant chain that serves handcrafted ready-to-drink beverages, including coffee, tea, juices, and snack food items.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.65BKey Investors
Elliott Management Corp.Pershing Square Capital Management
2025-05-06Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
2024-07-19Post Ipo Equity
2018-10-10Post Ipo Equity· $900M
Leadership Team
Brian R. Niccol
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Cathy R. Smith
CFO
Recent News
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