Maintenance Tech I

The Job

As the Maintenance Technician I you will perform minor repairs and improvements in a variety of trades under the direction of a senior technician or maintenance manager. Some responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Perform general maintenance duties on building and equipment. May discuss equipment operation variations with managers or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem and repair the equipment.
• Assists in servicing and replacing minor plumbing fixtures and drain rodding.
• Performs minor electrical work such as replacing light bulbs, ballasts and fuses.
• Assists in minor carpentry and repair work.
• Maintain equipment and tools by cleaning, lubricating, greasing, and/or oiling to ensure optimum working order.
• Assist with all types of equipment movement, cubicle and office furniture repairs.
• Applies paint, varnish, and stain to all types of surfaces in order to protect and beautify surfaces using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Performs related duties as required and follow Company specified job specifications, standards and task list.
• Ensures that a high level of safety is adhered to at all times within the campus.

What you need to succeed

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum (1) year experience in a similar role with general knowledge of building systems and repairs.
• Technical or vocational certification preferred in at least one of the following areas: HVAC, electrical, mechanical, building controls, drywall/taping, painting, plumbing or carpentry.
• Highly motivated individual who is customer service oriented.
• Ability to work well on a team.
• A basic understanding of technology and has utilizes MS Office and CMMS systems.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English fluently.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Manages time wisely and reports to work at scheduled start and end time.
• Knowledge of Warehouse operations and has the ability to occasionally work in Woodridge, Il.
• Understands and utilizes common hand and power tools.
• Ability to understand and follow directions as given and work under direct supervision.
• Ability to lift 75lbs and push/pull 100lbs, walk & stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to bend, stoop, crawl, work on elevated platforms, climb up & down ladders, work at elevated heights.

We want to hear from you!

When most people think of career opportunities with Ace Hardware, they often think of the helpful cashiers and sales associates at their local store. However, have you also considered the people behind the scenes who select, promote, ship and process the invoices for more than 75,000 products? Maybe you haven't, but we'd like you to. Because together we help our customers take care of their homes. Come find out why a career with the Ace Hardware Corporation is one of America's best kept secrets.

We want to hear from you!
When most people think of career opportunities with Ace Hardware, they often think of the helpful cashiers and sales associates at their local store. However, have you also considered the people behind the scenes who select, promote, ship and process the invoices for more than 75,000 products? Maybe you haven't, but we'd like you to. Because together we help our customers take care of their homes. Come find out why a career with the Ace Hardware Corporation is one of America's best kept secrets.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Ace Hardware Corporation and its subsidiaries are committed to a policy of promoting equal employment opportunities. The company recognizes the importance of diversity and leveraging the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. The company is committed to the prevention of employment discrimination related to race, religion, color, sex (including sexual harassment), gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability and military discharge, or any other action covered by federal or state laws.