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US Foods

Supplies food to restaurants, hospitals and hotels

General Building Maintenance Mechanic

Building & Property MaintenancePosted on Nov 11
Full-timeSpokane, WA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school education or equivalent is preferred.
  • Additional mechanic training or a trade school degree is preferred.
  • At least six months of previous mechanic experience is preferred.
  • Knowledge of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) preventive maintenance is preferred.
  • 608 refrigerant certification is preferred, or the candidate must be willing to obtain it.
  • Knowledge of equipment repair and operation is required.
  • Ability to repair and overhaul warehouse equipment is required.
  • Welding ability is required.
  • Ability to read and write legibly is required.
  • Ability to follow orders and perform basic mathematical operations is required.
  • Ability to work with little direct supervision is required.
  • Ability to meet the stated physical requirements, including occasional driving, lifting/carrying up to 100 pounds, pushing/pulling, climbing/balancing, stooping/squatting, bending, reaching, grasping, manipulating objects, and twisting.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general building upkeep and maintenance, including maintenance of the outside sprinkler system, plumbing, walls, floor repairs, light welding, and preventive maintenance on condensers and evaporators.
  • Perform necessary repairs and maintenance to the warehouse and related equipment, including sprinkler systems, electrical systems, plumbing, walls, carpentry, floors, welding, racking, condensers, evaporators, and compressors, to maintain the building.
  • Review equipment reports submitted by warehouse associates, record actions and repairs taken, and maintain a repair log according to company policy.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and maintain the preventive maintenance log with proper documentation according to company policy.
  • Follow company and government safety guidelines when working on equipment, including lockout/tagout, placarding, required documentation, and maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Maintain and secure the battery-charging area, batteries, and other equipment stored there.
  • Maintain inventory of company tools and maintenance equipment; operate, store, and secure them properly.
  • If authorized, purchase tools and other equipment from local vendors for required duties.

Desired Qualifications

  • High school education or equivalent.
  • Additional mechanic training or a trade school degree.
  • At least six months of previous mechanic experience.
  • Knowledge of HVAC preventive maintenance.
  • 608 refrigerant certification, or willingness to obtain certification.

About the Company

US Foods

Supplies food to restaurants, hospitals and hotels

US Foods distributes food, kitchen supplies and equipment to independent restaurants, restaurant chains, hospitals, hotels and schools across the United States, and it is one of the country's largest foodservice distributors. It buys from manufacturers and growers, stores products in regional warehouses and delivers them on its own trucks, earning a margin on each case it sells. Meat and seafood make up its largest product category, followed by dry groceries and refrigerated and frozen foods. Restaurant owners can order through its MOXē app, and the company sells its own exclusive brands next to national labels. Its roots go back to an 1853 grocery wholesaler, and it is based in Rosemont, Illinois.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Rosemont, IL
Founded
1853

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