Maintenance Technician I - 7am-7pm

Job Description

The Opportunity

With supervision, performs maintenance operations from verbal/written instructions and established procedures to get assigned tasks accomplished. Performs intermediate electrical repairs and mechanical maintenance on warehouse distribution equipment and facility systems on a routine basis relying on training and experience to plan and accomplish assigned tasks and keep the warehouse operations functioning in a safe and efficient manner.

The Role

Performs intermediate to advanced level troubleshooting procedures for mechanical and electrical issues connected with facility, equipment and conveyor systems in accordance with established safety, performance, and quality standards.

Installs, uninstalls, repairs and services warehouse conveyors, machinery and equipment and assists with emergency breakdown repairs.

Reads, understands and utilizes technical manuals, electrical and mechanical blueprints, schematics and written instructions to perform intermediate to advanced level maintenance.

Draws from technical support sites, customer contacts and internet troubleshooting resources to aid in the repair of equipment.

Performs standard maintenance of HVAC systems and components such as pumps, check valves, thermostats, flow valves and gauges.

Operates hand and power tools to complete general carpentry tasks.

Conducts routine maintenance and inspections on facility safety systems (sprinkler, generator, etc.).

Performs customary predictive, preventative and corrective maintenance tasks in support of the company preventative maintenance program.

Supports company inspection and testing programs including fire and security systems, backup generator, etc.

Logs required information in the company CMMS (emaint) tracking system to maintain parts inventory.

Operates company trucks and material handling equipment.

Performs other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Manager or Supervisor to meet business needs.

What You Bring to the Role

Knowledge & Professional Experience

High School diploma or Technical Diploma preferred

3-5 years of experience preferred

Attributes

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Must be able to successfully pass Equipment Operator training and operate equipment under established safety guidelines.

Must be able to lift 50 lbs on a regular basis

Must be able to maintain a high degree of focus to promote a safe work environment and prevent injury to others

Must be able to work safely from a variety of heights

Must be able to handle tools and possess advanced electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills

Must have experience with conveyor systems

Must be able to provide personal hand tools

Must be able to identify problems and recommend solutions

Ability to work in a team-based environment

Must have experience with preventative maintenance programs

Vision is required to read instruction, interpret data, and be aware of surroundings

Hearing is required in order to receive and follow work instructions

Company Description

Gildan is a leading apparel manufacturing company, with a strong portfolio of brands, like Gildan®, American Apparel®, Comfort Colors®, GOLDTOE®, and others. With over three decades of developing global manufacturing expertise, Gildan is one of the world’s most efficient, ethical, and sustainable apparel manufacturers. Founded in Canada, Gildan operates out of roughly 30 locations worldwide and sells its products in 60+ markets globally. Together with its 50,000 employees, Gildan operates with a proven commitment to industry-leading labour and environmental practices throughout its supply chain in accordance with its comprehensive ESG program embedded in the Company's long-term business strategy. More about the company at gildancorp.com.