Contractors’ Warehouse —
Distribution Center- Maintenance Technician
Location – Perth Amboy, NJ
Job ID – Req127400
Category – Distribution Center & Warehouse
Apply By – Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis
Location – Perth Amboy, NJ
Job ID – Req127400
Category – Distribution Center & Warehouse
Apply By – Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis
Company Overview
What’s the best place we’ve ever built? The place where we work. At Home Depot, our goal is to provide the highest level of service, the broadest selection of products, and the most competitive prices. As the world’s largest home improvement specialty retailer, we operate more than 2,200 retail stores across North America. And each of our associates are focused one thing — helping our customers build and improve their homes, businesses, and ultimately their lives.
Oversees, maintains, and repairs equipment as well as other facility structures in a complex, warehouse environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- 50% Troubleshoots and repairs electric lift equipment, conveyor systems, as well as technical, mechanical hydraulic and pheumatic issues where needed. Understands and troubleshoots conveyor operating system logic
- 20% Performs preventative maintenance as well as necessary modifications on electric lift equipment, conveyor systems and buildings.
- 10% Provides equipment status report, including details of unusual maintenance problems.
- 10% Follows all safety guidelines established by manufacturer, Home Depot, or government agencies. Adheres to all safety codes and OSHA standards
- 10% Maintains safe and clean working environment, performing daily cleanup of work areas
Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
- This position reports to Area Supervisor.
- This position has 0 direct reports.
Travel Requirements:
- Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
Physical Requirements:
- Must continuously stand or walk or regularly requires lifting/handling/carrying material or equipment of moderate weight (8-20 pounds).
Working Conditions:
- Typically in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noise, and fumes which cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be eighteen years of age or older.
- Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working on conveyor systems
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule which may include weekends, evenings, and holidays
Minimum Education:
- The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a trade school degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
Preferred Education:
- No additional education
Minimum Years of Work Experience:
- 1
Preferred Years of Work Experience:
- No additional years of experience
Minimum Leadership Experience:
- None
Preferred Leadership Experience:
- None
Certifications:
- None
Competencies:
- Experience working with general engine parts
- Basic computer skills
- Mechanical inclination
Location – Perth Amboy, NJ
Job ID – Req127400
Category – Distribution Center & Warehouse
Apply By – Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis
Role Overview
Oversees, maintains, and repairs equipment as well as other facility structures in a complex, warehouse environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- 50% Troubleshoots and repairs electric lift equipment, conveyor systems, as well as technical, mechanical hydraulic and pheumatic issues where needed. Understands and troubleshoots conveyor operating system logic
- 20% Performs preventative maintenance as well as necessary modifications on electric lift equipment, conveyor systems and buildings.
- 10% Provides equipment status report, including details of unusual maintenance problems.
- 10% Follows all safety guidelines established by manufacturer, Home Depot, or government agencies. Adheres to all safety codes and OSHA standards
- 10% Maintains safe and clean working environment, performing daily cleanup of work areas
Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
- This position reports to Area Supervisor.
- This position has 0 direct reports.
Travel Requirements:
- Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
Physical Requirements:
- Must continuously stand or walk or regularly requires lifting/handling/carrying material or equipment of moderate weight (8-20 pounds).
Working Conditions:
- Typically in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noise, and fumes which cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be eighteen years of age or older.
- Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working on conveyor systems
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule which may include weekends, evenings, and holidays
Minimum Education:
- The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a trade school degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
Preferred Education:
- No additional education
Minimum Years of Work Experience:
- 1
Preferred Years of Work Experience:
- No additional years of experience
Minimum Leadership Experience:
- None
Preferred Leadership Experience:
- None
Certifications:
- None
Competencies:
- Experience working with general engine parts
- Basic computer skills
- Mechanical inclination
Onsite – An associate in an onsite role is required to work at a specific Home Depot location in order to complete their job duties. We also refer to this as location – dependent.
Learn more about our 4 different work locations. Additional information will be provided during the application process.
As part of the application process for this role, there will be an on-line assessment. The assessment usually takes about 17 minutes to complete. You will be directed to the assessment link immediately after submitting your application. Once you click on the link, you will need to complete it within 72 hours after starting it. You may stop and restart the assessment as many times as you like within the 72-hour time frame.
During the assessment, we’ll ask you questions about your approach to work and various work-related situations. The questions are based on characteristics that are related to performing successfully in hourly roles at The Home Depot, including:
- Professional Experience
- Learning Potential
- Responsibility
- Customer Focus
If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation related to the assessment, or you would like to obtain more information about the assessment, click here to learn more.
Store Location
5854
221 Riverview Drive
Perth Amboy, NJ
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