Maintenance Technician (San Francisco)

The role

The technician performs corrective and preventive maintenance on mechanical equipment, material handling equipment, automated equipment, tools, buildings and grounds. This role is crucial to the daily operations of an e-commerce fulfillment facility.

What you will do

• Work with management and lead technicians to prioritize daily tasks and assignments.
• Effect repairs on machines, tools, building infrastructure, and other grounds equipment and resources.
• Inspect, evaluate, and repair a variety of mechanical equipment.
• Use assigned software to enter work done on work orders and track daily tasks.
• Communicate with team members on site and abroad to gather information for repairs.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and time taken.
• Read and interpret specifications, diagrams, manuals and other documentation.
• Confer with staff to determine equipment problems and suggest methods of minimizing them.
• Help to maintain inventory levels of supplies, tools, and replacement parts.
• Follow appropriate safety procedures and work to applicable codes and guidelines.

Required qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent
• Three years of experience in the maintenance and repair of equipment, structures, and facilities in similar industrial settings
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to write reports, correspondence and procedures
• Ability to respond to questions from staff, managers, and technical representatives
• Ability to use computer systems including Google Suite, Slack, Microsoft Visual Studio, command prompts, and Click Up
• Use of hand tools
• Reach with hands and arms into tight spaces
• Talk or hear in person or on the telephone or radio
• Hearing is frequently required for equipment operation analysis
• Work and walk at elevated heights using fall protection equipment
• Stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

Nice to have

• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to recognize, mitigate, and correct unsafe conditions
• Ability to interact with others in a professional manner
• Ability to work as a team member or independently
• Ability to prioritize assignments and meet deadlines
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability, plane and solid geometry and trigonometry
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations

About the company

Nimble is a robotics and AI company building end-to-end autonomous logistics. They are developing generalized robot intelligence and general-purpose logistics robots.