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Variety Wholesalers, Inc · 13 hours ago

Maintenance Technician (2nd shift)

Newnan, GA 30265, USA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Variety Wholesalers, Inc. is seeking an Engineering & Facilities Maintenance Technician 1 (MT1) to maintain and repair automated material handling and facility equipment. The role involves using preventive and predictive maintenance processes and troubleshooting equipment breakdowns to support the successful operation of the supply chain facility.

ApparelConsumer GoodsElectronicsFood and BeverageGroceryRetail

Responsibilities

Maintain and perform basic troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical aspects of Material Handling Equipment (MHE) on site, including conveyor systems, sortation, scales and printer applicators

Demonstrate mechanical proficiency for hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and AC/DC electrical motors and drives

Adjust, reset, repair, or replace adjustable components (belts, chains, cables) and wearing components (guides, bearings, wheels, rollers, pulleys)

Maintain and troubleshoot motors, photo eyes, relays, proximity sensors, solenoids, motor starters, tachometers, encoders, etc

Clean, lubricate, and calibrate equipment

Use appropriate job plans, procedures, and manuals

Perform preventative maintenance on facility equipment (i.e. Powered Industrial Trucks and balers)

Perform basic electrical maintenance and simple repair/replace of various electrical circuits and related electronic equipment, using tools such as multi-meters and infrared thermometers

Read and understand basic electrical and electronic schematics

Develop and maintain positive working relationships across all levels of the organization

Follow appropriate safety procedures and use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while maintaining equipment (Lock Out/Tag Out, Arc Flash, etc.), and ensure a safe work environment by eliminating potential equipment safety hazards

Qualification

Preventive maintenanceElectrical troubleshootingMechanical proficiencyBasic AC/DC principlesMaterial Handling EquipmentWork order managementBasic CarpentryBasic PlumbingBasic blueprint readingBasic metal fabricationBasic Industrial ControlsProgrammable Logic ControlHuman Machine Interfaces

Required

High school diploma or equivalent required

Possess or ability to obtain a valid driver's license

Basic PC competency and ability to use mobile apps on handheld devices

Familiar with simple wiring diagrams, symbols and electrical measuring

Experience in the following areas: Work order management, Preventive/predictive maintenance procedures, Commonly used industrial tools, Basic Carpentry and Plumbing, Basic blueprint and schematic reading, Basic AC/DC electrical and electronic principles, Basic metal fabrication and welding, Basic Industrial Controls