Maintenance Tech

Are you looking for a Maintenance position that allows you to do a multiple tasks? Do you like working with your hands and don’t mind working indoors as well as outdoors? Are you mechanically inclined and have an education or experience in HVAC and/or electrical? We may the position for you. 

Who are we: Established in 1982, Frank B. Fuhrer Wholesale is the largest beer wholesaler in southwest PA. Our location in South Side sits on 24 acres and houses 5 buildings of warehouse and office space.

Here's the pay: starting at $20/hour with overtime paid after 8 hours each day.

Here's the schedule: Monday-Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm

Here’s the benefits: full benefit package the 1^st of the month after 30 days of employment.

• Free individual medical insurance!
• Dental, vision, life, disability and retirement benefits.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) upon hire. 
• Paid holidays

Yes, you will receive FREE BEER throughout the year! (non-alcoholic to those under 21 years old.) After all, you will be working for an award-winning BEER distributor, and we want you to enjoy the brands you already love like Coors, Sam Adams, Guinness, White Claw, Blue Moon and many more!!

Now that you know about the hours, pay and benefits, let's talk about the job itself.

A Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining all machinery, mechanical equipment, building structures, facilities grounds and tools. You would also be responsible for general maintenance as well as any welding, plumbing, electrical, HVACR equipment and mechanical equipment.

Here's more of what you will do:

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on all equipment, machines, building systems & facilities grounds. Regularly inspect, operate and test such items.
• Clean and lubricate shafts bearings, gears and other parts of all equipment (forklifts, auto scrubbers, dock equipment, overhead doors, HVACR equipment, lawn equipment, jib cranes, etc.).
• Inspect all parts (compressors, motors, belts, chains, electrical components, filters, etc.) on all equipment and repair or replace as necessary.
• Use and maintain all tools ranging from common hand tools (hammers, saws, wrenches, screw drivers, testing devices, etc.) to all other associated tools such as power tools, lawn care equipment, etc.
• Operate and maintain welding equipment.
• Paint, repair, and/or maintain roofs, windows, doors, floors, woodwork, drywall, plumbing and other parts of the building structures.
• Perform snow removal (shovel sidewalks, operate snow plow, spread ice remover, etc.) when necessary.

This list is not all inclusive of other tasks and subtasks that may be necessary in performing this role, but rather an overview of the role’s primary work tasks.

Here's what you must have to be considered for this role:

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Related experience in the maintenance field; or a combination of education and experience.
• Basic reading, math and writing skills.
• Current driver’s license.

Here's what we hope you have:

• A great work ethic & attitude
• Strong communication skills.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

• Ability to lift 50 lbs. frequently and 100 to 200 lbs. occasionally.
• Must be able to work in all elements; rain, snow, cold and heat.
• Must be able to work in confined spaces.
• Must be able to work to heights of 40 feet.

FBF is an Equal Opportunity Employer: EEO/AA All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetics or any other category protected under federal, state or local laws.