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Description
LOCATION: Onsite
REPORTS TO: Operations Manager
TYPE: Full Time, Non-Exempt
DEPARTMENT: Maintenance
Job Summary
Generation Tux is currently looking for a motivated self-starter to assist a production team at the Louisville Distribution Center (DC). This role is responsible for maintaining facility systems and operational equipment to ensure a safe, efficient, and productive work environment. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, proactive in troubleshooting issues, and committed to maintaining equipment uptime that supports warehouse operations.
Generation Tux is an online tuxedo and suit rental platform founded by menswear legend George Zimmer in 2014, delivering high-quality formalwear through a convenient, direct-to-door shipping model.
Responsibilities
Required Skills & Qualifications
At Generation Tux, we believe that our goal is to enable incredible lifestyle experiences during major life events. Each of us has a responsibility to drive accountability, transparency, and respect.
Generation Tux is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Generation Tux does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Generation Tux will not pay any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Generation Tux.
Description
LOCATION: Onsite
REPORTS TO: Operations Manager
TYPE: Full Time, Non-Exempt
DEPARTMENT: Maintenance
Job Summary
Generation Tux is currently looking for a motivated self-starter to assist a production team at the Louisville Distribution Center (DC). This role is responsible for maintaining facility systems and operational equipment to ensure a safe, efficient, and productive work environment. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, proactive in troubleshooting issues, and committed to maintaining equipment uptime that supports warehouse operations.
Generation Tux is an online tuxedo and suit rental platform founded by menswear legend George Zimmer in 2014, delivering high-quality formalwear through a convenient, direct-to-door shipping model.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the facility is in a safe and operable condition at all times.
- Collaborate with Warehouse Manager(s) to ensure proper scheduling for repairs and maintenance to be the least disruptive to production needs.
- Must be willing to learn and adapt to new standards and best practices for keeping existing and new equipment operable.
- Maintain and repair warehouse equipment and facility systems according to a preventative maintenance (PM) schedule.
- Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues related to facility systems and light warehouse equipment.
- Respond to equipment breakdowns and operational issues in a timely manner to minimize disruption to production.
- Perform general facility maintenance including lighting repairs, minor electrical work, plumbing fixtures, and general building upkeep.
- Complete and document preventative maintenance tasks, inspections, and repairs to maintain accurate maintenance records.
- Work closely with Warehouse Managers to schedule maintenance activities in ways that minimize disruption to daily operations.
- Identify potential equipment reliability issues and recommend improvements that increase operational efficiency.
- Coordinate with external vendors or contractors for specialized repairs, inspections, or installations when needed.
- Maintain an organized maintenance workspace and assist with managing maintenance parts and supply inventory.
- Follow all safety policies and procedures including proper lockout/tagout practices.
- Demonstrate ownership of equipment uptime and support the operational needs of the warehouse team.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of industrial, warehouse, or facilities maintenance experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
- Basic knowledge of electrical systems, motors, and mechanical assemblies.
- Ability to safely operate power tools and hand tools and accurately read a tape measure.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to clearly and effectively communicate with management.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple tasks, and adapt in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
- Strong attention to detail, proactive problem-solving skills, and intellectual curiosity.
- Must be able to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to respond to occasional urgent maintenance needs outside of normal operating hours when equipment failures impact production.
- Experience working in a warehouse, fulfillment, laundry, or light production environment.
- Experience maintaining light production or garment processing equipment.
- Basic electrical troubleshooting experience.
- Welding or light fabrication experience.
- Experience tracking preventative maintenance activities using spreadsheets or maintenance software.
At Generation Tux, we believe that our goal is to enable incredible lifestyle experiences during major life events. Each of us has a responsibility to drive accountability, transparency, and respect.
Generation Tux is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Generation Tux does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Generation Tux will not pay any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Generation Tux.