Maintenance Technician
M.S. Walker, United States
Job Description
M.S. Walker, distributor of fine wine and spirts, has an immediate opening for an entry-level Maintenance Technician who will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of an automatic conveyor system, along with other various support machinery, at our Norwood, MA distribution warehouse. Reporting to the Assistant Facilities Manager, this is a great opportunity for a team player who thrives on contributing to an organization through efficient and independent problem-solving. This role is eligible for a great union benefits package and incentive bonuses.
Shift: 1st Shift - Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Responsibilities:
- Perform preventive maintenance and electrical/mechanical troubleshooting on all distribution and facilities related equipment including but not limited to Hydraulic Docks, Overhead doors, Conveyance system, and pallet wrappers
- Enter and complete work orders by logging actions and findings
- Diagnose and repair all mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and PLC systems as needed to minimize operational downtime.
- Perform scheduled maintenance including filter changes, equipment preventative maintenance and repair; perform repairs to facility support systems, manufacturing amp; distribution equipment, walls, floors, ceilings, basic plumbing, doors, and any other facility related items; construct or install additions and upgrades to the facility including but not limited to cabinets, tables, office furniture, appliances, and other equipment.
- Assist distribution operations by setting up equipment and making running adjustments to maintain maximum efficiency.
- Perform and develop PM’s, understand troubleshooting guides, and use standard operating procedures.
- Ensure equipment is set up, maintained, and operated to allow for safe and efficient operations.
- Maintain clean and sanitary work environment by cleaning and returning tools, equipment, and supplies to the appropriate storage areas after each assignment.
- Troubleshoot PLC issue with third party support.
- Operate and troubleshoot the conveyance system from a computer workstation.
- Responsible for keeping all tools, equipment, and work area organized.
- Perform daily/monthly checks of the facility for safety and compliance.
Requirements
- Electrical and mechanical background with 2-5 years of work experience using conveyors, sorters, labelers, wrappers, merger stations, and general industrial manufacturing and distribution equipment
- Knowledge and understanding of conveyance systems including Electric, Pneumatics, Hydraulics and Schematics
- Ability to work on motors, gearboxes, photo eyes, chains, sprockets, shafts, belts/lacing, and rollers.
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment including fan coils, HVAC air handlers, and dehumidifiers, boilers, compressors, and other facilities related equipment
- Proficient understanding of BMS Systems
- Proficient knowledge of electrical and mechanical troubleshooting
- Ability to work OT and or a rotating on-call schedule for after-hour emergency repairs
- Proper use and understanding of PPE, LOTO, and risk management
- Ability to read and interpret manuals, schematics, and blueprints, and to follow SOP's
- Ability to operate a forklift (Massachusetts 1D Hoisting License is a plus)
- MA driver’s license is required
- Able to use Building Automation Systems and Computer Maintenance Management Systems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Physical Requirements include, but are not limited to: Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time, lift up to 70lbs, use hand power tools and regular tools, and work on and set up staging and ladders.
- Licensed electrician or HVAC license/ certification preferred
Benefits
We offer a Comprehensive Benefits Plan that includes the following:
- Medical amp; Dental Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Vision coverage through VSP
- Generous Paid-Time-Off Program
- Fidelity Investments 401k
- Disability, Life, Accident amp; Illness Insurance Packages
- Discounted Fitness Memberships and other Work/Life Resources
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- On-Demand Professional amp; Leadership Development Through M.S. Walker University
Who we are:
Founded in Boston in 1933, M.S. Walker is a 5th-generation, family-owned wine and spirits importer and distributor, a spirits bottler, and a national supplier. We serve On-Premise and Off-Premise establishments throughout the Northeast, with direct operations in Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey and Rhode Island and brokerage operations in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont