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Maintenance Technician 1 - Regional Distribution Center - Fridley, MN

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Fridley, MNFull-time$32.75–39.21/hrPosted 2mo agoChecked 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$32.75–39.21/hr
Location
Fridley, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Target is hiring a Maintenance Technician 1 - Regional Distribution Center - Fridley, MN. As an Engineering & Facilities Maintenance Mechanic 1, you will maintain and repair automated material handling and facility equipment, ensuring high equipment availability. You will use preventive and predictive maintenance processes, troubleshoot breakdowns, and restore equipment to service. This role involves collaborating with other mechanics and Senior Systems Engineers to perform Root Cause Analysis for equipment failures. This is an entry-level position with promotion potential to Maintenance Mechanic 2.

Key focus areas include Maintain and perform basic troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical aspects of Material Handling Equipment (MHE), Demonstrate mechanical proficiency for hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and AC/DC electrical motors and drives, and Adjust, reset, repair, or replace adjustable components (belts, chains, cables) and wearing components (guides, bearings, wheels, rollers, pulleys).

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma. Important skills include Troubleshooting Electrical And Mechanical Aspects Of MHE, Preventive And Predictive Maintenance, Troubleshoot Equipment Breakdowns, Mechanical Proficiency For Hydraulic And Pneumatic Systems, AC/DC Electrical Motors And Drives, and Adjust, Reset, Repair, Or Replace Adjustable Components. Preferred (not required): Automated Conveyor Systems And Controls, Material Handling Equipment Safety Standards, Programmable Logic Control Programs And Human Machine Interfaces, and Troubleshoot Basic Input/Output Functions.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Troubleshooting Electrical and Mechanical Aspects of MHEPreventive and Predictive MaintenanceTroubleshoot Equipment BreakdownsMechanical Proficiency for Hydraulic and Pneumatic SystemsAC/DC Electrical Motors and DrivesAdjust, Reset, Repair, or Replace Adjustable ComponentsMaintain and Troubleshoot Motors, Photo Eyes, Relays, Proximity Sensors, Solenoids, Motor Starters, Tachometers, EncodersClean, Lubricate, and Calibrate EquipmentUse Appropriate Job Plans, Procedures, and ManualsPerform Preventative Maintenance on Facility EquipmentPerform Basic Electrical Maintenance and Simple Repair/Replace of Various Electrical Circuits and Related Electronic EquipmentRead and Understand Basic Electrical and Electronic SchematicsUtilize Handheld Devices and Asset Management System Mobile AppsDevelop and Maintain Positive Working RelationshipsFollow Appropriate Safety Procedures and Use Personal Protective EquipmentBasic PC CompetencyUse Mobile Apps on Handheld DevicesFamiliar With Simple Wiring Diagrams, Symbols and Electrical MeasuringWork Order ManagementPreventive/Predictive Maintenance ProceduresCommonly Used Industrial ToolsBasic Carpentry and PlumbingBasic Blueprint and Schematic ReadingBasic AC/DC Electrical and Electronic PrinciplesBasic Metal Fabrication and WeldingBasic Industrial ControlsAutomated Conveyor Systems and ControlsMaterial Handling Equipment Safety StandardsProgrammable Logic Control Programs and Human Machine InterfacesTroubleshoot Basic Input/Output FunctionsRobotic Operation/Maintenance

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentDegree From a Vocational School or College With a Focus in the Mechanical or Electrical Field2+ Years Apprenticeship or Equivalent Experience in the Mechanical or Electrical Field

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

The pay range per hour is $32.75 - $39.21. You may also earn additional compensation in the form of a shift differential, ranging from $2.00 to $3.50 per hour, based on eligibility.

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits .

Engineering & Facilities Maintenance Technician 1 (MT1) About job:

  • Benefits eligible within two weeks of employment

  • You may also earn additional compensation in the form of a shift differential, ranging from $2.00 to $3.50 per hour, based on eligibility.

  • Shifts:

A1 - Saturday, Sunday, Monday from 6:00am to 6:00pm

A2 - Saturday, Sunday, Monday from 6:00pm to 6:00am

B3 - Tuesday through Friday from 9:00pm to 7:00am

About us: Target is an iconic brand, a Fortune 50 company and one of America’s leading retailers. Target Global Supply Chain and Logistics is evolving at an incredible pace. We are constantly reimagining how we get the right product to the guest better, faster and more cost effectively than ever before. We are becoming more intelligent, automated and algorithmic in our decision-making, so that no matter how our Guest chooses to shop—in stores or on Target.com—we deliver the convenience and immediate gratification they demand and deserve. We are on a mission to win decisively over any competitor, with a seamless and superior guest service experience unlike any they can offer. Our teams work with the agility our mission requires, and we constantly come together to implement new processes in record time. A role in Global Supply Chain centers puts you on the front lines of getting product to the guest as fast as possible - a critical differentiator and one of the most essential functions within Logistics. You will have a chance to positively impact thousands of fellow team members and Target guests worldwide. About the job: As an Engineering & Facilities Maintenance Mechanic 1, you will maintain and repair automated material handling and facility equipment, and ensure high equipment availability rates. You will use preventive and predictive maintenance processes, and rapidly troubleshoot equipment breakdowns and quickly restore equipment to service to support the successful operation of the supply chain facility. You will work with other Target mechanics to solve problems, validate quality of work for outside specialty contractors, and meet aggressive time lines. You will collaborate with Senior Systems Engineers to perform Root Cause Analysis for equipment failures. This is an entry-level position in the mechanic role with promotion potential to Maintenance Mechanic 2, by completing and demonstrating proficiency in all related Mechanic 2 job requirements, measured by both hands-on validation and by a written assessment. A successful candidate in this role will:

  • Maintain and perform basic troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical aspects of Material Handling Equipment (MHE) on site, including conveyor systems, sortation, scales and printer applicators o Demonstrate mechanical proficiency for hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and AC/DC electrical motors and drives o Adjust, reset, repair, or replace adjustable components (belts, chains, cables) and wearing components (guides, bearings, wheels, rollers, pulleys) o Maintain and troubleshoot motors, photo eyes, relays, proximity sensors, solenoids, motor starters, tachometers, encoders, etc. o Clean, lubricate, and calibrate equipment o Use appropriate job plans, procedures, and manuals

  • Perform preventative maintenance on facility equipment (i.e. Powered Industrial Trucks, HVAC, air compressors and dryers, and balers)

  • Perform basic electrical maintenance and simple repair/replace of various electrical circuits and related electronic equipment, using tools such as multi-meters and infrared thermometers

  • Read and understand basic electrical and electronic schematics

  • Utilize handheld devices and asset management system mobile apps to create and close Work Orders with appropriate data (labor hours, downtime, problem/cause/remedy, and parts used)

  • Develop and maintain positive working relationships across all levels of the organization

  • Follow appropriate safety procedures and use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while maintaining equipment (Lock Out/Tag Out, Arc Flash, etc.), and ensure a safe work environment by eliminating potential equipment safety hazards About you: Physical Demands (must be able to perform with or without reasonable accommodation):

  • Regular bending, lifting, stretching and reaching both below the waist and above the head

  • Lift and move totes or cartons up to 49 pounds each

  • Walking within and around the site with great frequency

  • Ability to climb ladders and gangways safely and without limitation, and work off platforms and equipment at significant heights

  • Full manual dexterity in both hands and wrists, eye/hand coordination, feet (foot pedals), manual (picking, pinching, holding, grasping), and wrist motion (repetitive flexion/rotation)

  • Working conditions may include small spaces, dust, fumes/odors, hot/cold temperatures, inside/outside noise, vibration, standing on concrete for long hours and wet or uneven surfaces

  • Ability to stand/walk for up to 10-12 hours Qualifications:

  • • Basic PC competency and ability to use mobile apps on handheld devices

  • • Familiar with simple wiring diagrams, symbols and electrical measuring

  • • Experience in the following areas:

  • o Work order management

  • o Preventive/predictive maintenance procedures

  • o Commonly used industrial tools

  • o Basic Carpentry and Plumbing

  • o Basic blueprint and schematic reading

  • o Basic AC/DC electrical and electronic principles

  • o Basic metal fabrication and welding

  • o Basic Industrial Controls

  • • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • Desired:

  • o Degree from a vocational school or college with a focus in the Mechanical or Electrical field

  • o 2+ years apprenticeship or equivalent experience in the Mechanical or Electrical field

  • o Experience with automated conveyor systems and controls

  • o Experience with Material Handling Equipment (MHE) safety standards

  • o Experience with Programmable Logic Control (PLC) programs and Human Machine

  • Interfaces (HMIs)

  • o Ability to troubleshoot basic Input/Output functions

  • o Experience with robotic operation/ maintenance

Benefits Eligibility

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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to [email protected]. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.

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