Position Summary:
Perform maintenance on conveyors, electrical motors, photo eyes, gear reducers, roller and belted conveyor sections, diverts, pneumatics, solenoids, man-lift, hand tools, power tools, electrical test equipment and ladders. Working on voltages from 24 volts AC to 480 volts 3 phase following Lock Out / Tag Out Safety protocols.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conveyor and or industrial, military experience with mechanical and or electrical equipment and basic knowledge of safe work practices.
• Conveyor experience to encompass some knowledge of; motors, gear reducers, diverts, roller and belted conveyor, photo eyes, pneumatics, Programmable Logic Controllers, and troubleshooting skills.
• Perform preventative and spontaneous (basic) maintenance on batteries
• Perform preventative and spontaneous maintenance on conveyors
• Perform general building maintenance including overhead doors, construction repair, roll carts, floor repair and second level gates, doors, etc.
• Performs light plumbing maintenance on occasion
• Perform various (basic) carpentry assignments as needed
• Ability to work at heights up to 30 feet
• Work as a team member by interacting and communicating with fellow associates in a cooperative, constructive manner
• Relay direction from supervisor to junior technicians and assistants
• Use initiative to ensure efficient assignments of junior technicians/assistants to projects/tasks
• Order needed repair parts for equipment with supervisors’ approval
• Put safety first in everything they do and in accordance with Staples safety policies
• Knowledge of and the ability to identify basic hand and power tools.

Equipment Used:

• All material handling equipment (MHE) used in the Fulfillment Center, including forklift, pallet jack, reach lift, boom lift, and order picker

Basic:

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to read and speak English
• Minimum one (1) year of relevant work experience
• Basic experience in forklift maintenance and basic to advanced experience in conveyor maintenance or a related field
• Mechanical, Electrical or Electro mechanical aptitude
• Ability to lift, push or pull items weighing up to 50 pounds
• Knowledge of electrical and pneumatics controls
• Demonstrated regular attendance
• Basic English language skills (both verbal and written communications)

 Preferred:

• Computer knowledge helpful and the ability to send and receive emails, and basic use of Microsoft Office
• Military or Trade school background

Work / Physical Conditions:

• Work at heights up to 30 ft
• Exposure to dust and fumes (from chemicals listed below)
• Chemical Conditions:
• Battery Acid