MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

Company: Tillys
Location: Irvine
Posted on: October 27, 2024

Job Description:

SUMMARY:

Maintains and repairs equipment to promote maximum uptime, operational efficiency, and long-term upkeep of equipment and machinery. Major responsibilities of this position include: Conveyor / automated systems, repairing, troubleshooting, maintain and repair electrical motors, automated sortation systems, and other mechanical and electrical systems. Duties require hands on support addressing mechanical and electrical repairs throughout the facility including ladder, work platform and limited mobility access. All work and activity are completed in compliance with safety protocols.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES & JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Maintain and repair conveyor system as needed.
• Maintain and repair automated sortation systems as needed.
• Maintain conveyor(s), understand the flow of the warehouse and equipment start & stop conditions.
• Maintain and service power equipment (forklifts, order pickers, etc.), changing propane tanks, switching batteries, cleaning, etc.
• Observe all safety and lockout procedures QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • High School diploma or equivalent is strongly recommended.
  • Knowledge of general warehouse and Distribution Center practices.
  • 2-5 years working as a maintenance mechanic / technician in a similar environment.
  • Experience with:
    • Hand, power, and other tools.
    • Written (email, part lists, etc.) and verbal communication with associates and leadership
    • Safety protocols: lockout, tag-out, safety harnesses
    • Maintenance and Repair Experience with:
      • Material handling systems and programmable controllers a plus
      • Electronic controls as well as electric motors of various sizes.
      • Automated sortation systems including: Air, pneumatic, controls
      • Preventative maintenance procedures
      • Ability to:
        • Effectively communicate with all levels of staff and management.
        • Read and understand technical manuals.
        • Diagnose and solve problems on malfunctioning equipment.
        • Prioritize work orders and answer questions related to those projects.
        • Reach upwards, downwards and sideways to work with small parts in equipment.
        • Bend, crouch, twist, crawl as needed to access and repair equipment.
        • Climb stairs and ladders to access equipment.
        • Remain flexible, re-prioritize and respond to changing demands.
        • Lift parts and tools weighing on average 25 pounds, occasionally weighing up to 45pounds. OPERATIONAL SUPPORT:
          • Flexible workhours and off hour support if needed
          • Promoting and conduct good housekeeping practices.
          • Dedicated to supporting production by working in a safe, focused manner.
          • Must be highly self-motivated and Multi-task oriented.
          • Bi-Lingual a Plus. WORK ENVIRONMENT:
            • The position is on-site and assigned at multiple facilities. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
            • Ability to work in a high-paced, high-volume, mechanized environment
            • Typical warehouse environment with moderate level noise exposure
              
              Hourly Salary Rate: $20-$23 per hour: Offer placement within this range is dependent on a variety of factors, including prior relevant experience, skill set, and qualifications.
              
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