Big Lots

Maintenance Technician

Big Lots

Columbus, OH, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and detail-oriented Maintenance Technician looking for a new opportunity? Look no further! Big Lots is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Maintenance Technician. As a member of our maintenance team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the upkeep and functionality of our store. We are looking for someone with a strong work ethic, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for keeping things running smoothly. If this sounds like you, we would love to have you join our team at Big Lots!

  1. Perform regular maintenance and repairs on store equipment and facilities to ensure they are in proper working condition.
  2. Conduct routine inspections to identify and address any potential issues or hazards.
  3. Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions and determine appropriate solutions.
  4. Collaborate with store management and other team members to prioritize and address maintenance needs.
  5. Keep detailed records of maintenance activities and report any major issues or repairs to management.
  6. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols while performing maintenance tasks.
  7. Maintain a clean and organized maintenance work area and properly store tools and equipment.
  8. Order and maintain inventory of necessary supplies and equipment for maintenance tasks.
  9. Respond promptly to maintenance requests from store associates and address any urgent issues in a timely manner.
  10. Continuously identify opportunities for improvement and make suggestions to enhance the efficiency and functionality of store equipment and facilities.
  11. Work collaboratively with contractors and vendors as needed for more complex repairs and maintenance projects.
  12. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including those related to safety, attendance, and conduct.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Columbus, OH, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Experience: A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Maintenance Or A Related Field Is Required For This Position.

  • Technical Skills: Strong Mechanical And Electrical Skills, As Well As Knowledge Of Plumbing And Hvac Systems, Are Essential For This Role.

  • Problem-Solving Abilities: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess Excellent Troubleshooting Skills And Be Able To Quickly Identify And Resolve Maintenance Issues.

  • Attention To Detail: Attention To Detail And The Ability To Follow Safety Protocols And Procedures Are Crucial In This Role.

  • Physical Stamina: Maintenance Technicians Must Be Physically Fit And Able To Lift Heavy Objects, Climb Ladders, And Perform Tasks That Require Standing Or Kneeling For Extended Periods Of Time.

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Plumbing

  • Carpentry

  • Painting

  • HVAC

  • equipment maintenance

  • Safety Procedures

  • Electrical Systems

  • Repair Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Maintenance Technician in Columbus, OH, USA is between $34,000 and $56,000 per year. The exact salary may vary depending on the level of experience, qualifications, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, factors such as the industry, company size, and location can also affect the salary range.

Additional Information
Big Lots is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 27th, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About Big Lots

Big Lots, Inc. is an American retail company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio with over 1,400 stores in 47 states.

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