Maintenance Mechanic III, Gap Shift-Portland

Job Overview

Maintenance Mechanics performs preventive and corrective maintenance on material handling equipment, including daily system inspections of mechanical and electrical components for material handling equipment, powered equipment, and physical building structures.

Full‑time colleagues are typically scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week, while part‑time colleagues are typically scheduled 12–24 hours per week. Hours are dependent on business needs and colleague availability. Information regarding hours per week needed for benefit eligibility purposes can be found here. ()

Join a team where work is as rewarding as it is fun. We offer a dynamic, inclusive environment with competitive pay and benefits, comprehensive health and wellness coverage, a 401(k) match, paid time off, eight paid holidays, continuous learning, and leadership development. You can also build community through Colleague Resource Groups and volunteer opportunities.

• Merchandise discounts
• Performance‑based incentives
• Annual merit review
• Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice

Access the full menu of benefits offerings here. ()

• Observe and listen to operating machines or equipment to diagnose malfunctions and determine need for adjustment or repair.
• Troubleshoot and repair material handling equipment including sorters and conveyors; identify problems requiring outside vendors and inform the Manager or Supervisor.
• Perform preventive maintenance on material handling equipment, including daily systems inspections of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical components; report any problems to the Manager or Supervisor.
• Utilize the computerized maintenance management system; monitor, report, and document the usage and replacement of equipment and parts.
• Dismantle machines or equipment to examine parts for defects or to remove defective parts.
• Replace defective parts with new parts or repair or reproduce parts.
• Assemble and test-operated machines to verify correction of malfunctions; maintain and lubricate machine tools and equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on facilities, including carpentry, plumbing, and electrical duties.
• Use ARC and MIG welding equipment, including OXY/ACETYLENE and PLASMA welding and cutting, and maintain safe storage practices.
• Maintain a safe working environment at all times and report safety concerns to the Manager or Supervisor.
• Disassemble, inspect, and perform routine repairs and rebuilds of defective parts on all equipment associated with the automated warehouse.
• Install or recharge batteries for any battery‑powered material handling equipment as required.
• Remove dust, dirt, grease, and waste material from machines; may paint machines or equipment to prevent corrosion.
• Perform basic electrical tasks, such as replacing motors, fuses, and switches.
• Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships with colleagues, customers, and communities.

• High School Diploma or equivalent is encouraged.
• 1–2 years of direct experience.
• Commercial or industrial maintenance experience and/or training.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Understand and communicate effectively with customers, co‑workers, and supervisors.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret employment policies, instructional documents, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals in English.
• Resourceful self‑starter who works well independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in the use of computers and handheld technology.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including day, evening, weekends, and/or holidays.

• Prolonged periods of standing…