Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift
Job in
Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, 89505, USA
Listed on 2026-03-04
Listing for:
Barnes & Noble
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-04
Job specializations:
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Title:
Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift (3pm-11:30pm, Monday-Friday)
Category:
Facilities
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Location:
NV-Reno
Location Type:
Job Location:
Reno, Nevada 89521
Job Summary:
Barnes & Noble Reno Distribution Center is HIRING! We are located right off exit 26 on Interstate 580- just 6 miles south of the Reno-Tahoe Airport!
* Competitive wages!
As a member of our Barnes and Noble
- Reno DC Team, you have access to:
* Excellent Benefits!
* Subsidized Medical, Dental and Vision Plans!
* 401K Company Match!
* Employee Discounts up to 50%!
* Company Paid Life insurance, tuition reimbursement
and so much more!!
* An excellent Work Environment!
* Rate of pay up to $32 per hour, based on experience
Position level will be determined based on experience and skills.
The Maintenance Technician performs a variety of maintenance duties including, but not limited to, diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining facility systems and material handling equipment. This includes conveyor equipment, motors, gear reducers, pneumatic and hydraulic controls, dock equipment, and other systems critical to warehouse operations. Maintenance Technicians are responsible for ensuring the facility and machinery operate efficiently with minimal downtime and maximum safety.
Maintenance Technicians must be able to work independently, partner with other departments, and assist in training fellow team members and Maintenance Assistants.
What You Do :
-Work as a team member to resolve repair functions in a safe and timely manner
-Perform minor to advanced repairs and adjustments to equipment and facilities as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor or Lead Technician
-Perform preventive maintenance (PM) tasks on a scheduled basis, including lubrication, inspections, belt and roller replacements, and filter changes, to minimize equipment breakdowns
-Diagnose and troubleshoot issues on a wide range of warehouse systems (mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and basic electrical)
-Maintain, inspect, and repair conveyor systems, dock levelers, air compressors, battery charging equipment, and light fixtures
-Assist with facility upkeep: assembling/moving furniture, changing light bulbs, basic painting, and hardware mounting to ensure a clean and presentable work environment
-Operate and maintain floor scrubbers, compactors, balers, battery changers, and powered industrial trucks
-Respond to and complete maintenance work orders through internal reporting systems
-Use ladders, man lifts, forklifts, and carts to access work areas while following all safety procedures
-Maintain accurate maintenance logs and documentation for PMs, repairs, and parts used in assigned zones
-Collaborate with warehouse operations to support process improvements and minimize downtime
-Perform general housekeeping and cleanup tasks as assigned
-Practice safe work habits, adhere to all safety policies, and wear appropriate PPE
Knowledge&
Experience:
Required for All Levels:
-Ability to communicate verbally and in writing; follow directions with accuracy and attention to detail
-Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort working around moving machinery
-Familiarity with the use of basic hand/power tools
-Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs; experience with team lifting and proper lifting techniques
-Ability to work at heights and in a variety of environmental conditions (hot, cold, outdoor exposure)
-Strong safety awareness; able to identify and report hazards proactively
-Flexibility to work overtime and weekends as needed
Required by Level:
-Level I:
oMinimum 1 year of maintenance experience in an industrial or distribution center environment
oBasic troubleshooting of mechanical issues and completion of PMs with supervision
oPrior experience with conveyor and warehouse equipment systems
-Level II:
oMinimum 2-5 years of maintenance experience in an industrial or distribution center environment
oProficient in diagnosing and repairing material handling systems (belts, motors, rollers, sensors)
oComfortable reading manuals, part diagrams, and SOPs
oCan independently complete PMs and minor to moderate facility repairs
oKnowledge of basic electrical, VFDs, and motor controls
-Level III:
oMinimum 5+ years of maintenance experience in an industrial or distribution center environment
oAdvanced troubleshooting skills in mechanical, pneumatic, and moderate to advanced electrical systems
oParticipates in planning facility projects
oBasic knowledge of PLCs
oModerate to advanced knowledge of motor control systems and VFD operations
Expected Behaviors:
-Punctual and reliable with strong time management skills
-Builds collaborative working relationships across departments
-Listens actively and responds constructively
-Demonstrates strong follow-up and ownership of assigned tasks
-Shows respect and kindness to all fellow booksellers
-Acts with empathy and care for others
-Enjoys helping others succeed and developing teammates
-Demonstrates initiative and problem-solving abilities under pressure
-Maintains a clean, organized, and…
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