Facilities Technician

About the position

Open your future to incredible career potential. Work for an industry-leader who invests in their people. Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is North America’s preeminent wine and spirits distributor, as well as a family-owned, privately held company with a 50+ year legacy of success. We were named by Newsweek as a Most Loved Workplace and are included on the Forbes lists for Largest Private Companies and Best Employers for Diversity. The Facilities Mechanic is responsible for overseeing the operation and maintenance of the warehouse equipment as well as general facility maintenance. This position is responsible to monitor performance and implement programs to improve operational metrics.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair electric order pickers, electric reach trucks, and propane forklifts
• Ensure all equipment and systems used in the warehouse including conveyor systems, automated storage, and retrieval system (ASRS), and facilities perform optimally to meet the company’s nightly production and shipping goals
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and repair efficiently all mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electronic, and electrical equipment and devices used in Material Handling Systems and Facilities
• Perform scheduled inspections and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and systems and update required documentation and repair logs
• Assemble and install equipment, cabinetry, appliances, and furniture
• Repair roofs, ceiling tiles, floors, partitions, windows, doors, plumbing, drywall, and paint
• Maintain parts inventory and order parts as needed
• Attend shop meetings and utilize/maintain personal tools
• Utilize specifications, technical manuals, blueprints, schematics, and ladder diagrams as needed to resolve equipment issues
• Ensure a safe working environment adhering to OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and procedures
• Maintain confidentiality of all SGWS business and comply with all company rules and regulations as outlined in the employee manual
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalency plus 1 year of experience
• Knowledge of other MS Office Suite and/or software applications related to job functions
• Excellent interpersonal, customer service, analytical/problem solving, problem management, presentation development, presentation, and communications skills
• Forklift operating experience or certification preferred

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage
• Dental and vision plans
• Tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts
• Disability coverage
• Life insurance plans
• 401(k) plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness program
• Parental leave
• Vacation accrual
• Paid sick leave