Material Handling Equipment Technician III R255246

Company: US0049 Sysco Arizona (Division of USA I)

Zip Code: 85353

Travel Percentage: 0%

Compensation: $25.38 - $38.08

This is an Operations position responsible for overseeing the safe operation, daily monitoring, and maintenance activities associated with Material Handling Equipment (MHE), and maintenance of industrial batteries.

• Demonstrate an understanding and adherence to all work safety policies, procedures, and governing requirements
• Proficient in electrical meter testing
• Knowledge of controls and electric (AC - alternative current & DC - direct current low voltage)
• Understanding and working knowledge of PLC's (programming logic controller) and PLC troubleshooting
• Motors and Motor starter knowledge (AC & DC)
• Contactor and relay knowledge and repair
• Complete electrical repairs and welding projects as needed
• Maintain power material handling equipment (MHE), including preventive maintenance (PM) of the MHE fleet, checking, draining and filling oil levels, inspecting belts and chains, troubleshooting electrical controls issues, replacing motors and controls, safety checks, and performing PM per manufacturer recommendations
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems/schematics/components, electrical systems/schematics both AC and DC, drive motors, power amps, and electrical controls including PLC systems
• Knowledge of mechanical systems including transmissions, drive units, differentials, braking systems, telescopic masts, reach mechanisms, steering systems, and suspension systems
• Completes all special projects associated with building or grounds: moving furniture or fixtures, changing lights, carpentry, painting, light plumbing, changing light bulbs, and repair of minor electrical devices
• Assist the battery technicians with charger repairs, battery changes for MHE, repair of plugs and tips of batteries and chargers, watering and washing batteries, acid spill cleanup, battery rack cleaning, battery area sweeping and cleaning, setting equalizing charge on batteries, and perform all other duties as assigned
• Participate in departmental on‑call program as designated
• Responsible for logging time and materials into the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) daily in the form of work orders and PMs
• Responsible for housekeeping and cleanup of all maintenance areas/work areas daily
• Maintain all tools and equipment in clean, safe, working order
• Adhere to all safety requirements and wear the proper personal protective equipment (PPE) required by the job
• Respond to emergency situations to ensure employee and facility safety
• Champion overall safety in the department
• Comply with OSHA and other local, state and federal regulations
• Adhere to Organization and the Facilities Department policies and procedures including appropriate attire, grooming, and attendance
• Interact effectively, build relationships, and demonstrate a high level of cooperation
• Train and mentor MHE Tech I and II

Education

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Tech school or equivalent preferred (2 years)

Experience

• Six years in an MHE maintenance position; or equivalent combination of education and related experience

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations

• Must possess a valid state Driver’s License and provide proof of liability coverage meeting Company standards
• Complete a Sysco‑approved defensive driving program
• Obtain a Powered Industrial Equipment Certification from Sysco within 3 months
• MHE 8‑hour maintenance tech certificate from an MHE manufacturer (e.g., Crown, Raymond, Hyster, etc.)
• Trade electrical I & II training (preferred)

Professional Skills

• Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures or governmental regulations
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

• Regularly required to talk or hear
• Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance
• Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
• Specific vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral…