Warehouse Maintenance Technician at Grainger

Company Overview

W.W. Grainger, Inc. is a business-to-business distributor of products used to maintain, repair and operate facilities. Approximately 3 million businesses and institutions worldwide rely on Grainger for products such as safety gloves, ladders, motors and janitorial supplies, along with services like inventory management and technical support. These customers represent a broad collection of industries including healthcare, manufacturing, government and hospitality. They place orders online, with mobile devices, over the phone and at local branches. More than 4,800 key manufacturers supply Grainger with 1.5 million products made available to customers through Grainger’s distribution centers and branches.

Enjoy pay starting at $25/hr or greater depending on experience +$1.00 shift differential. Day one benefits.

Position Overview

Join our team in Minooka, Illinois! We're located at  701 Grainger Way Minooka, IL 60447, off of I-80W W. We are over 1 million sq. ft. automated facility searching for experienced technicians.

Shift: 3rd Shift

• Medical, dental, vision, life, home & auto insurance plans
• Blue Cross Blue Shield for health coverage and Cigna dental coverage
• EyeMed Vision
• 401(k) Company Contribution of 6% each pay period
• 18 paid days off and 6 paid Company Holidays
• Parental leave
• Charity matching 3:1
• Grainger product discounts and free shipping to team members' homes
• Safety shoes provided each year
• Tools and uniforms provided
• Ongoing developmental program

You Will

As a DC Tech Level II, your primary responsibilities are to complete preventative maintenance tasks and routine repairs on the automated material handling system components of the Distribution Center. You will report directly to your supervisor.

• Perform preventative maintenance and general repair tasks on conveyors, sorters, shuttles, and related automated material handling assets.
• Respond to calls for assistance with building issues, conveyor jams or shutdowns and other facility issues.
• Complete assigned projects to support Operations Departments.
• Perform general building repairs including cranes, drill presses, stand grinders, welding equipment, presses (hydraulic/pnuematic), jacks, jack stands, band saws and other pieces of equipment.
• Use CMMS to enter daily maintenance activities.
• Work with contractors, service providers and other Facilities personnel.
• Operate all automated material handling and mobile equipment within the Distribution Center.
• Maintain all PIE fleet and associate assets, including picking cars, batteries, battery changing equipment, etc.
• Help with complex repairs and projects on automated material handling systems.

You Have

Position Requirements:

• 1 or more years of building and equipment maintenance experience.
• Experience with Microsoft and Computerized Maintenance Management Software (CMMS) programs.
• Knowledge and application of safe work practices, including LOTO standards.
• The physical requirements for this position include frequently lifting, pushing, and sliding packages that typically weigh up to 50 lbs., and may have to occasionally lift up to 75lbs.
• Experience with mechanical, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and pnuematic concepts.
• Experience using electrical multi-meters, hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, calipers, guages, etc.
• Interpret MEP (Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing) drawings and schematics.

DE&I Statement

Grainger is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.