Maintenance Mechanic, 2nd Shift

🇺🇸In-Person - Midway, KY$42K–$58K/yri1h ago

K-12 Operations Facilities Management Maintenance Operations Equipment Maintenance Warehouse Operations Process Improvement

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Role Snapshot

Experienced Maintenance Mechanic needed for 2nd shift operations at Lakeshore Learning Materials' distribution center in Midway, Kentucky. Responsible for preventive and corrective maintenance of facility infrastructure and material-handling equipment to ensure continuous warehouse operations.

Key Responsibilities: Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on conveyor systems, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues with material-handling equipment, maintain motors and sensors, repair racking and shelving, service dock equipment, and manage forklift battery maintenance. Also assist with routine facility infrastructure upkeep and janitorial duties as needed.

Skills & Tools: Proficiency with hand and power tools, expertise in basic electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, knowledge of conveyor systems and material-handling equipment, ability to read technical manuals and follow safety procedures. Strong physical capability for varied indoor and outdoor tasks and demonstrated awareness of loss prevention and safety compliance.

Qualifications: Minimum 3 years of related maintenance experience in a warehouse or distribution center environment. High school diploma or equivalent preferred; technical certifications in HVAC, electrical, or mechanical systems a plus.

Location: In-Person - Midway, KY

Compensation: $42K–$58K/yr (estimated)

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Job Description

We are currently searching for an experienced Maintenance Mechanic, 2nd Shift to work full-time at our distribution center in Midway, KY. Primary responsibilities include preventive maintenance and repair of facility infrastructure—including plumbing, electrical and utilities, as well as structural and material-handling equipment. This position also performs necessary project management on all facility and material-handling equipment components.

Successful candidates will possess a minimum of 3 years of related experience in a warehouse environment, expertise with hand tools and power tools, and the fitness required to perform a variety of physical tasks both indoors and out. This person will work our second shift (Monday-Friday, 4:00pm-12:30am).

A day at Lakeshore looks like this:

Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on the facility’s conveyor system using industry-accepted procedures, plans and manuals
Conduct maintenance and troubleshoot basic electrical and mechanical problems related to all material-handling equipment and components
Maintain and troubleshoot when required all motors, photo eyes, relays, proximity sensors, solenoids, motor starters, etc.
Maintain and repair as needed the facility’s material handling, racking and shelving
Perform routine maintenance on the facility infrastructure
Maintain dock levelers and overhead doors
Ensure forklift batteries have appropriate water levels and are charged timely and correctly
Assist and support in janitorial duties as required
Demonstrate an awareness and compliance with Loss and Prevention and Safety policies and procedures