Shop Maintenance Non Union

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on mechanical handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, sweepers, etc.)
• Document records of maintenance, inspections, and repairs.
• Select repair parts and update parts records.
• Repair mechanical damage and replace defective parts, which may include welding, brazing, and soldering. Repairs are made to mechanical handling equipment, racking, floors, plumbing, piping, and other warehouse structural components.
• Maintenance and repair of batteries and chargers.
• Apply mechanical skills and knowledge to troubleshooting and repair of electrical, plumbing, pipe fitting, fabrication, building construction, and other warehouse maintenance/repair situations.
• Reads and interprets schematics, drawings, and other diagnostic aids in the scope of troubleshooting, repair, and fabrication work.
• Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Familiar with mechanical hand tools, and with measuring (tape measures, micrometers, drill gauges, etc.).
• Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Comply with OSHA Safety and Health regulations and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

• Routine lifting of parts weighing 40‑50 lbs.
• Occasional lifting of parts weighing up to 100 lbs.
• Frequent stooping, bending, kneeling, working overhead, besides, and underneath equipment or in racking.
• Work on ladders, elevated platforms, and in confined spaces.
• May experience a variety of temperature and weather conditions (i.e. outside in Winter and Summer). Works in noisy environments (wearing hearing protection).
• You must wear protective clothing such as safety glasses, goggles, welding helmet, gloves, etc.
• Exposed to dust, exhaust fumes, oil, grease, and other materials associated with the warehouse and related equipment.

• Socket and Ratchet Set
  : A standard set typically includes 1/4 , 3/8 , and 1/2  drive ratchets with metric sockets 8mm‑19mm and SAE sockets ¼‑7/8.
• Combination Wrenches
  :
  These feature an open end and a boxed end. Essential sizes generally range from 8mm to 19mm and 1/4  to 13/16 .
• Screwdriver Set
  :
  You need a variety of Phillips, slotted (flathead), and sometimes Torx or starhead drivers in different lengths.
• Pliers Assortment
  : A basic kit should include slip‑joint, needle‑nose, diagonal cutters, and locking pliers (often called Vise‑Grips) for stubborn bolts.
• Hammers
  : A 16‑ounce ball‑peen hammer is standard for metalwork, while a dead‑blow hammer or rubber mallet is used to strike parts without damaging them.
• Work Light/Flashlight
  :
  Magnetic LED lights are highly recommended to illuminate dark engine bays and hands‑free undercarriages.
• Telescoping Magnet
  :
  Invaluable for retrieving dropped nuts or bolts from hard‑to‑reach areas.
• Pry Bar Assortment
  :
  Used to pry out motors and wheels.
• Tool Storage Box
  :
  Used to store tools.