DC Maintenance Technician

Overview

REI Co-op is united around discovering, building and celebrating better ways of working in this world, all so that folks can find and pursue a love of the outdoors. When you work for the co‑op, you do your best work with the support to live your best life. And you play a part in shaping the future of the outdoors, for people and our planet.

Our team seeks a DC Mechanic I to help us create better outdoor experiences by ensuring equipment repairs and maintenance are accomplished to support the Co‑op’s business initiatives and priorities. This role handles scheduling, diagnosing, performing and documenting preventative maintenance, repairs and adjustments, providing backup for Facilities Maintenance functions requiring equipment maintenance and repairs. Models and acts by REI's guiding values and mission.

Wednesday‑Saturday 1:00 PM – 11:30 AM, $23.32 – $26.44 per hour (plus 7% shift differential)

• Perform preventative maintenance and repair of DC equipment such as conveyors, scales, carousel systems, compactors, flow racks, pallet racks, shelving systems, pallet jacks, floor sweepers, order picking carts, batteries, chargers, and safety equipment; adjust or repair equipment; replace and lubricate parts as needed.
• Develop and maintain service records, including scheduled and actual maintenance; document repair dates, required repairs, parts or inventory sourcing, and cost.
• Coordinate with DC supervisors, managers, vendors, and contractors to schedule repair and maintenance services.
• Maintain appropriate inventory and supplies; help with purchasing; order, track, and document inventory.
• Backup for building maintenance; troubleshoot, repair, or replace parts and equipment such as lights, ballasts, switches, outlets, fixtures, plumbing, and HVAC systems; perform miscellaneous carpentry, painting, and janitorial duties as necessary.
• Maintain ongoing relationships and serve on various committees to represent departmental and/or overall company interests; communicate company needs and expectations internally or externally; provide review, input, and recommendations as appropriate.
• Additional duties as assigned.

• 2+ years of journey‑level experience as an industrial mechanic, electrician, conveyor installer, or equivalent.
• Experience managing parts inventory preferred.
• Knowledge of conveyor systems, control panels, relays, and sensing devices preferred.
• Ability to operate a personal computer to track parts inventory.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including being on call.

At REI, we believe the outdoors is for all. We are committed to becoming a fully inclusive, anti‑racist, multicultural organization. We know that there's strength in our diversity – that each employee brings unique skills, experiences, and perspectives. Every day you are driving change, fostering a culture of respect, and knowing you're backed by benefits that support your whole life.

We are committed to practices that promote pay equity and transparency. As required by applicable Pay Transparency laws, REI provides a range of compensation for roles that may be hired in locations under these requirements. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include a wide array of factors, including: your specific skills and experience, geographic location or other relevant factors.

REI offers all regular employees a generous employee discount, access to health benefits, a retirement savings plan and accrued time off.  for a detailed overview of benefits plans by employee profile.

$23.32 – $26.44 per hour