Maintenance Technician

Distribution Center Addison, Illinois

Position at Parts Town

 

Maintenance Technician

See What We’re All About

As the fastest-growing distributor of restaurant equipment, HVAC and residential appliance parts, we like to do things a little differently. We believe our team should be like family. Not like a second cousin, twice removed, but more like the family you choose to be with every day. First, you have to demonstrate our core values and keep safety as your #1 priority, that’s key. But we’re also looking for unique enthusiasm, high integrity, courage to embrace change…and if you know a few jokes, that puts you on the top of our list.
 
Do you have a genius-level knowledge of original equipment manufacturer parts? If not, no problem! We’re more interested in passionate people with fresh ideas from different backgrounds. That’s what keeps us at the top of our game. We’re proud that our workplace has been recognized for its growth and innovation on the Inc. 5000 list 15 years in a row and the Crain’s Fast 50 list ten times. We are honored to be voted by our Chicagoland team as a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace for the last four years.
 
If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves, go above and beyond and put your ambition to work, all while having some fun, let’s chat – Apply Today!

 

DC Perks

  • Quarterly profit-sharing bonus
  • Bi-Weekly Travel stipends
  • Safety Shoes reimbursement program
  • Team member appreciation events and recognition programs
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Holiday pay and opportunities for overtime
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • We offer forklift training programs
  • On-demand pay options: Access your pay as you earn it, to cover unexpected or even everyday expenses
  • All the traditional benefits like health insurance, 401k/401k match, employee assistance programs and time away – don’t worry, we’ve got you covered.

 

The Job at a Glance

As the Maintenance Technician, you will perform maintenance and repairs of mechanical systems in our distribution center. This role includes preventative maintenance and troubleshooting for a wide range of material handling equipment to support safe and efficient operations with a primary focus on the goods-to-person system.  You will conduct hands-on maintenance work with vendors to service and maintain DC equipment and the facility. The pace of our growth requires this team member to thrive in a high-energy fast-paced environment with safety as our #1 priority!

 

A Typical Day

  • Support a safe work environment by identifying and resolving equipment related safety concerns 
  • Perform preventative maintenance including the servicing of conveyor, picking carousels, grid cleaning/inspections and other tasks as required
  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on common distribution center material handling systems including powered conveyors, sorters, trash compactors, balers, etc. 
  •  Meet with 3rd party contractors on repairs to HVAC, plumbing, electrical work, backup generator, fire suppression, etc
  • Act as a responder for problems with fire/sprinkler systems, standby generators, and mechanical or system outages at the facility or in the Distribution Center 
  • Meet with team members to address operational maintenance and safety issues promptly.
  • Work to maintain inventory levels and consumable supplies to support office and distribution center operations

 

To Land This Opportunity

  • You have fantastic communication skills & you’re proficient in English (verbal and written)
  • You demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical equipment and seek further training and certifications as needed
  • You have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform 8 or more hours of standing, bending, lifting, walking and carrying products in combination at any given time
  • You ideally have Mechanical experience in the distribution center environment
  • You are looking to work Monday through Friday from 12:00pm to 9:00pm and can work Saturdays as needed.
  • If you are familiar with a Maintenance Management System or have mechanical experience, it’s a plus!

 

About Your Future Team

Our Distribution Center Team is full of high-performing team members who have a passion and enthusiasm to work hard and play hard. Our Distribution Center is a very team-oriented atmosphere and we strive to live up to our core values of integrity, passion, courage, and innovation each and every day!

 

Parts Town welcomes diversity and as an equal opportunity employer all qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

We are an E-Verify employer.

For more information, please click on the following links:
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