Technician, Maintenance, 3rd Shift

A day in the life of a Maintenance Technician at VF looks a little like this. Under the general direction of the Maintenance Team Leader, this person will perform as Maintenance Mechanic for our maintenance/machine shop in a variety of general, detailed, and highly technical maintenance and service functions on equipment, systems, and facilities at the distribution center. Let’s break down that day-in-the-life a bit more.

Responds to requests and job tasks on all types of equipment and applies a high level of diagnostic and root cause analysis for troubleshooting. Works from mechanical and/or electrical schematic drawings, sketches, manuals, specifications, and written and/or oral instructions; understands equipment principles of operation; interacts with equipment vendors. Performs predictive and preventive maintenance tasks on all equipment and facilities in accordance with established testing and to maintain/extend useful life of all equipment.

Utilize Mill, Lathe, CNC, and 3D printing technologies to manufacture parts and tooling components. Works with low voltage AC and DC electrical systems up to 480V/3 phase. Services electronic systems at the module level including PLCs, digital controllers, and PCs used for monitoring and/or system control. Uses hand tools, power tools, multi-meters, oscilloscopes, and other monitoring and testing equipment. Uses a PC proficiently for MSOffice, Notes, and other PC-based applications (e.g., PLC ladder logic diagnostic analysis and program interfacing, building monitoring software, etc).

High school diploma or equivalent and training certifications in electro-mechanical or machining trades Minimum of 3-7 years related maintenance experience in Distribution or an Associates Degree in related trades. The foundation skills you will need in this position are:

• Proven proficiency at a proficient level in automated electrical equipment, and full capability to perform a broad range of electro-mechanical repairs.
• Must demonstrate ability to be very detailed oriented, organized, and effective at time management.
• Demonstrated ability to work with minimal direction; excellent oral/written communication skills; excellent interpersonal skills.
• Must have the ability to climb and work at heights of up to 70 ft.
• Must have the ability to lift items up to 50 lbs
• Must be able to work overtime and weekends as assigned; may be called on off hours for emergency consultation or call-in service.

There are also a few skills that are not required but preferred. Preferred experience working with ASRS shuttle systems, tilt tray and other high-speed sortation, machine shop equipment and automated packaging machinery.

At VF, we know you expect as much from us as we do from you. That is why we make a commitment to support and grow our people. We offer extensive development and growth opportunities for your current and future positions, a competitive compensation package, and a strong benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). Our commitment extends beyond this and into your daily work life.

We strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture based on respect, connection, and authenticity. Our focus on DEI is at the foundation of who we are and what we do. To learn more about VF’s Diversity and Inclusion efforts, go to

Hiring Range: $23.76 USD - $29.70 USD per hour

This position is eligible for additional compensation awards that may include an annual incentive plan, sales incentive, or commission potential. Specific details of the additional compensation eligibility for this position will be provided during the recruiting and interview process. Benefits at VF…