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Alsco Uniforms

Maintenance Technician/Fleet Mechanic

Alsco Uniforms, Boise, Idaho, United States, 83708

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Alsco Uniforms has been leading the uniform and linen rental industry since 1889, serving over 350,000 customers in 13 countries. We are dedicated to improving every aspect of the customer experience and value driven professionals who grow with us.

Classification Non-Exempt

Job Summary The Maintenance Technician installs, repairs, and maintains large industrial textile processing equipment and performs facility maintenance. Responsibilities include startup and shutdown procedures, electrical troubleshooting, boiler operation, welding, cutting, hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical systems, and more. The position reports to the Chief Engineer.

Benefits

401K Plan with Company Match

Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA

Life and Disability Insurance

Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays

Global Cash Card or Direct Deposit

Career Advancement and Learning Opportunities

Inclusive and Diverse Team Environment

Essential Functions

Installs, repairs, and performs preventative maintenance on industrial processing equipment, water systems and related equipment.

Troubleshoots electrical issues.

Responds to daily maintenance requests promptly to minimize equipment downtime.

Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment.

Diagnoses problems, replaces or repairs parts, tests, and makes adjustments.

Looks for opportunities to continually improve maintenance processes.

Works with all plant personnel in a cooperative and professional manner.

Strictly adheres to all safety rules, policies and procedures.

Ensures work is performed safely and efficiently.

Maintains technical knowledge by attending workshops and reviewing technical publications.

Studies blueprints and manufacturers’ manuals to determine correct operation of machinery.

Proficient in reading electrical schematics.

Maintains accurate and timely records of maintenance performed.

Follows written and verbal instructions and performs other tasks as directed by supervision.

Complies with all Federal, State and local laws.

Additional Functions

May work with and support other branch personnel as required.

Drives and picks up parts, transports equipment, etc.

Qualifications

Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Minimum of two years maintenance engineering experience with knowledge of machinery, electricity, electronics, plumbing, hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, and boiler applications.

Proficient in the use of power and hand tools.

Strong electrical troubleshooting ability for 3‑phase 230 V systems.

PLC programming experience.

Experience in carpentry, boiler repair, welding, and general facility repairs.

Good verbal and written communication skills in English; basic math and time‑management abilities.

Team player with enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in high‑quality work; self‑starter dedicated to continual improvement.

Education

High school graduate or equivalency preferred.

Some locations may require relevant certifications, a boiler license or PLC programming.

Typical Physical Activity

Standing, sitting, walking, bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, kneeling, working in confined areas, driving a forklift, lifting and carrying up to 100 lbs, pushing, pulling, moving loaded carts up to 500 lbs, reading, writing, speaking, hearing.

Typical Environmental Conditions

Inside and outside areas of a typical industrial laundry facility, with exposure to machinery, temperature variations, noise, odors, humidity, lint and dust.

Travel Requirements

Occasionally to procure parts.

Compensation $30 – $35 Hourly. The Maintenance Technician must perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation efficiently and accurately, without compromising safety. This description is not an exhaustive list of all tasks and responsibilities.

For a general description of benefits for this position, please visit alsco.com/benefits.

Alsco is an affirmative action/equal employment opportunity employer.

Revised: 04/29/2022

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Facilities Services

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