Maintenance Technician III

Petco - CRANBURY, New Jersey

Our vision at Petco is Healthier Pets. Happier People. Better World. We’re making things better for pets, people and the planet through our Think Adoption First philosophy, the Petco Foundation and other important initiatives that focus on putting animals first, educating pet parents and reducing our carbon footprint. The journey starts with knowledgeable, passionately engaged associates who are proud to recommend Petco as a place to work, who believe in our Vision and who are committed to delivering a superior customer experience.

 

From our retail stores and our network of Distribution Centers to our Corporate offices, you'll work with others who share your values and commitment. We seek individuals who are passionate about animal welfare, have great people skills and are driven to grow and advance in their careers with us. Our ongoing growth is creating exceptional opportunities for professional development and personal enrichment throughout our organization.


Position Purpose:


Ensure the proper preventive maintenance and repair of all rolling stock, machinery, and equipment in the facility. This position is also responsible for the day to day maintenance and upkeep of the interior and exterior of the facility.

Essential Job Functions:

Through previous background and experience, the candidate must demonstrate, with or without an accommodation, the ability to:

  •  Maintain and repair Raymond Stock Pickers, Stand-Up Reach Riders, sit-down forklifts, walkie and rider pallet jacks, as well as batteries and charging stations
  •  Maintain and repair conveyor systems as needed
  •  Maintain equipment per Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specifications
  • Troubleshoot and repair all Material Handling Equipment (MHE) accurately
  •  interact professionally and effectively through verbal and written communication with all    professional contacts with an emphasis on the Company’s interests
  •  Order parts, maintain proper inventory through a manual or automated process
  •  Ability to utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) program to open new work orders and check work history
  • Maintains battery and battery charging stations
  • Lift up to 50 pounds

Supervisory Responsibility:


Although this position generally does not entail supervising other employees, management may delegate additional responsibility to include providing functional guidance and work leadership to junior maintenance technicians.


Work Environment:

            In addition to extensive walking, bending, stooping and climbing, the nature of this position entails constant exposure to heat, cold, dirt, dust, fumes, and noise within the warehouse. While some job duties may occasionally be conducted outdoors, the majority of work is performed indoors. Risk of injury in this type of work should not be overlooked. This is a safety sensitive position that requires drug testing.


 

Educational Background:

            The minimum educational background of an applicant to this position is a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED). At least 5 years of technical schooling and/or training is preferred.  A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a maintenance technician is required including familiarity with forklifts, warehouse and material handling equipment.  Prior experience maintaining Crown and/or Raymond equipment is required. Forklift certification required.


Posted: 30+ days ago

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