Facilities Technician 3 - Upper Marlboro Distribution Center

Nordstrom Nordstrom · Retail · Upper Marlboro, MD

Facilities Technician 3 responsible for training, leading, and executing preventative maintenance programs, troubleshooting and repairing building and material handling systems, and mentoring other technicians. Requires experience with conveyors, electrical systems, and building maintenance.

What you'd actually do

  1. Act as a safety champion and promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures
  2. Troubleshoot, maintain and repair all aspects of material handling systems & conveyors (such as motor/ reducer issues, belt tracker, belt lacing
  3. Diagnose, using test equipment, electrical and electronic control systems and other related equipment, devices or components
  4. Maintain and troubleshoot basic relay logic, ladder diagrams, control components-- photo eyes, motor starters, relays, limit switches, proximity sensors, timers, solenoids, Servo drives, frequency inverters, linear drives, tachs, and encoders.
  5. Lead and audit preventative maintenance procedures

Skills

Required

  • Experience with conveyors
  • Experience with electrical systems
  • Experience with building maintenance
  • Advanced knowledge of operation and repair of material handling equipment
  • Advanced knowledge of power tools, pneumatic, or hydraulic tools
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to use technology such as smart phones, tablets, computers, web-based applications, building automation systems, etc.

Nice to have

  • Associates or higher degree from a vocational school or college with a focus in the Mechanical or Electrical field
  • Basic knowledge of controls systems & PLC’s
  • Robotic knowledge

What the JD emphasized

  • At least 5+ years of experience with conveyors, electrical systems, & building maintenance