Job Information
Wayfair Mechanic 3 in Romeoville, Illinois
The pay for this position is $37.82/hr
We are Wayfair; we deliver a best-in-class customer experience in the furniture and home space because of people like you, who are driven, determined, collaborative, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. In order to maintain our high level of delivery standards and meet our customer’s needs, the Wayfair Distribution team plays a key role in improving customer satisfaction and driving repeat business. We’ve been busy building a best-in-class logistics network that allows us to delight customers by speeding up deliveries, adding services, and reducing damage using our own physical, asset-based warehouses. We are looking for talented hard-working individuals to join our growing team – your professional home awaits you at Wayfair!
The Maintenance Mechanic III will be a highly self-motivated, customer-centric team player with the ability to work independently and lead other team members designing solutions for difficult problems, managing outside contractors, working on call for emergencies and leading multiple projects and daily activities under tight timelines.
Shift
Wednesday - Saturday 6:00am - 4:30pm
Benefits (Start Day 1!)
$1.50 shift differential after 6:00pm
Referral bonuses
Overtime hours & pay
401(k) with company match with company match
Wayfair company discount
Benefits start day one
Growth opportunities (Conversions, Promotions, and more!)
What You’ll Do
Work independently without supervision to troubleshoot all conveyor material handling systems, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and fire protection systems
Develop and execute plans to accomplish departmental and operational goals
Design, layout, and reconfiguration of existing systems as necessary
Utilize CMMS system to create, maintain and validate team’s work schedule and workflow
Work regularly on aerial platform lifts, boom/snorkel lifts, and powered industrial trucks (reach, order picker, stand up, pallet runners, stock chaser, etc.)
Mentor team members by motivating, providing guidance and direct feedback to help them achieve their goals, improve individual performance and seek out training opportunities on more technical functions
Develop and maintain good working relationships across all levels of the organization
Responsible for keeping and maintaining tools, supplies, and a clean, organized work area
Will perform emergency repairs in high pressure circumstances
What You’ll Need
Minimum 5+ years experience in industrial maintenance and/or combined certification(s)
Ability to lead, mentor and train team members
Proficient reading and comprehending electrical schematics and using associated tools such as volt/ohm meter, etc. (120,240,480VAC, 24VDC)
Ability to install, maintain, & troubleshoot relay logic, ladder diagrams, control components, photo eyes, motor starters, relays, limit switches, proximity sensors, timers, solenoids, servo drives, frequency inverters, linear drives, and encoders
Proficient using hand & power tools and electrical testing equipment
Advanced understanding of HMIs and PLC systems including verifying inputs and outputs and controls
Experienced safely using warehouse equipment such as order pickers, pallet jacks, forklifts and aerial lifts
Proficient using computer systems and CMMS software
Will be required to wear applicable personal protective equipment including arc flash protection and safety shoes
Ability to regularly bend, lift, stretch, crawl and reach, engage in full manual dexterity in both hands and wrists and stand and walk for long periods
Must be comfortable repeatedly lifting up to 75 lbs unassisted
Ability to access all areas of the building by climbing ladders and gangways safely and without limitation
Ability to work in a non-climate controlled environment that can be noisy and have a low lighting levels
Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and guidelines
Ability to work independently, as part of a team and take directions
Must be a safety conscious, motivated, detail oriented, self-starter with a positive attitude
Must be flexible on working hours and willing to work scheduled & unscheduled overtime
Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities
Wayfair is fully committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. As part of this commitment, Wayfair will make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on business operations. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know by completing our Accomodations for Applicants form (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ElBqKaQYGR9j0NiQHQYCGbHkqKqN746Nk62pI32IyLU) .
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About Wayfair Inc.
Wayfair is one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston or Berlin, or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world, we’re reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If you’re looking for rapid growth, constant learning, and dynamic challenges, then you’ll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.
No matter who you are, Wayfair is a place you can call home. We’re a community of innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers who celebrate our differences, and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger, smarter, and well-positioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees, customers, community, and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair – and world – for all. Every voice, every perspective matters. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.
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