Position Description
Wen-Parker is a global freight forwarder and supply chain provider established in 1997. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and focused Maintenance Technician for our new Haltom City, TX distribution facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring distribution and facility equipment is working at all times. He/she will install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain all equipment, while complying with all OSHA and safety guidelines. They will follow preventative maintenance schedules along with existing equipment protocol including building maintenance functions of a 426,000 SQ FT air-conditioned facility, which includes all material handling, HVAC, electrical, mechanical systems and other applicable DC equipment.
Qualifications & Experience:
1. Requires a minimum of 5 years directly related and progressive experience in a distribution environment or related operation.
2. Experience with preventive maintenance programs, knowledge of powered conveyors, electrical, mechanical, welding and pneumatics.
3. Technical knowledge using electronics and HMI (Human Machine Interface)
4. Proactive problem-solving skills with ability to recommend and implement solutions
5. Lockout tagout (LOTO), Arc Flash and all OSHA and safety guidelines.
Duties and Responsibilities (including but not limited to the following):
1. Maintaining all conveyor, electrical, PLC trouble shooting, photo eyes, dock equipment, pallet racking, and building maintenance.
2. General knowledge required in mechanics (gears, bearings, pulleys, belts, etc.), pneumatics and hydraulics in order to effectively perform various duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility’s equipment.
3. Conducts machine setup, troubleshooting, repairs and preventative maintenance service.
4. Provides emergency and unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
5. Prepares and sets up machinery for scheduled production runs.
6. Performs mechanic skills including but not limited to, mechanical, welding, electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of packaging and production machines.
7. Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
8. Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
9. Will use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
10. Safely operate and repair forklifts.
11. Ability to comply with all safety regulations along with OSHA guidelines and maintain a clean and orderly work area.
Essential Functions and Physical demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach; with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Requires the ability to lift 50 pounds. Occasionally exposed to loud noise levels; fumes or airborne particles; noxious odors. Will be exposed to moving mechanical parts and at time may be exposed to outside weather conditions.
Compensation:
Wen-Parker Logistics offers a competitive salary with a full benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance, as well as a 401K plan with a generous company match, paid time off and participation in an annual bonus plan.
Contact
· Interested candidates should send resumes to rtrent@wen-parker.com
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
Experience:
- Programmable logic controllers: 5 years (Required)
- Mechanical knowledge: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person