Maintenance Technician I

Our Opportunity:  

Chewy is currently recruiting Maintenance Technician I at our Ocala, FL Fulfillment Center. You will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience to support the fast-paced operations of our dynamic fulfillment center environment.  Additionally, you will develop new and valuable skills and experience in the growing world of e-commerce fulfillment operations.   

This position is responsible for a wide variety of facilities, maintenance, and utilities requirements across a large fulfillment center.    

What you'll do:  

• You will perform maintenance and repair, housekeeping and plumbing, metal fabrication and carpentry to support our fast-paced fulfillment center operations.   
• Ensure that all fulfillment center equipment is operating properly and ensure a safe working environment for all your fulfillment team members.  
• Complete periodic and general maintenance tasks throughout the facility - as assigned and according to schedule.  
• Perform daily inspections of conveyor systems, shipping, and packing equipment areas.  
• Maintain accountability for assigned equipment and associated gear list, reducing loss, damage, and defects to zero.  
• Utilize CMMS to document labor utilization and parts inventory use.  
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems, you will visually check, test, and evaluate the condition of components, 
• equipment, and circuits.  
• Follow company procedures.  

What you’ll need:  

• At least 36 months of previous facility maintenance experience  
• (Mechanics and Maintainers, Construction and Engineering, Aviation and Transportation Repair)  
• Must have electrical experience or understanding  
• Experience using appropriate tools and maintenance equipment.  
• Ability to lift 75 pounds and to stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist and turn frequently.  
• Requires manual dexterity, overall coordination, and good balance to work at ground level, with the ability to climb and work at elevations up to 35 feet above floor level.  

• Interest in math, electricity, shop mechanics, electric motors, and appliances  
• Understand potential exposure exists to high voltage current, welding equipment, vehicle and equipment lubricants and solvents.  
• Ability to work nights, weekends and/or floating schedule.  
• Experience with fire systems and fire alarm electronic devices.  
• Ability to read, understand & interpret electrical, pneumatic, & plumbing schematics.  
• Experience with conveyor mechanical systems (belts, drives, tracking valves).  
• Experience with VFD motor controllers, motor starters and control cabinet  
• PLC knowledge - input/outputs troubleshooting or some programming  
• HVAC -  knowledge or experience.  
• Communicate preventative maintenance and repair opportunities as well as escalation of resources outside of normal hours when needed, to ensure system performance.  
• Can communicate, make sound decisions, work well under pressure  
• Recognize problems and repair before breakdown occurs  
• Proactive problem solving & mechanical aptitude skills.  
• Ability and willingness to train others