Chewy · 1 day ago
Maintenance Tech I
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expChewy is seeking a highly skilled Maintenance Technician I to join their diverse team at the Houston, TX Fulfillment Center. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing the operations of the fulfillment center, ensuring equipment functionality and minimizing downtime through various maintenance tasks.
E-CommercePetRetail
Responsibilities
Carry out maintenance, repair, housekeeping, plumbing, metal fabrication, and carpentry to support the high-speed operations of our fulfillment center
Monitor and ensure that all fulfillment center equipment is running efficiently and that the work environment remains safe for all Team Members
Complete scheduled and ad-hoc maintenance tasks throughout the facility efficiently and effectively
Conduct daily inspections of conveyor systems, shipping, and packing equipment areas to identify and address potential issues
Coordinate the maintenance and accountability of assigned equipment and gear, seeking for zero loss, damage, and defects
Use the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to supervise labor utilization and handle parts inventory
Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical problems by visually inspecting, testing, and evaluating components, equipment, and circuits
Enforce company procedures and protocols to ensure consistent and reliable operations
Qualification
Required
A minimum of 36 months in facility maintenance, with background in mechanics, construction, engineering, aviation, or transportation repair
Proficiency or a proven understanding of electrical systems
Experience using maintenance tools and equipment effectively
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and frequently stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist, and turn. Manual dexterity and good balance are critical for working at ground level and at elevations up to 35 feet
Strong curiosity about math, electricity, shop mechanics, electric motors, and appliances
Knowledge of potential exposure to high voltage, welding equipment, and various lubricants and solvents
Willingness to work nights, weekends, and/or a floating schedule
Familiarity with fire systems and fire alarm electronic devices
Ability to read, understand, and interpret electrical, pneumatic, and plumbing schematics
Experience with conveyor systems (belts, drives, tracking valves) and VFD motor controllers, motor starters, and control cabinets
Basic knowledge of PLCs, including input/output solving and some programming
Understanding or experience with HVAC systems
Ability to communicate preventative maintenance and repair needs, bring up issues outside normal hours, and make sound decisions under pressure
Skill in identifying and addressing potential issues before they lead to equipment breakdown
Company
Chewy
Chewy is a pet store that offers products, services, supplies, and prescriptions for pet parents and partners with online services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$951MKey Investors
Lone Pine CapitalWells Fargo Capital FinanceBlackRock
2024-09-19Post Ipo Secondary· $500M
2019-06-13IPO
2017-04-18Acquired
Leadership Team
Michael Hyman
Vice President
Jim Nelson
Director
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