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Electro Mechanical Engineer

  2025-07-04     Staples     Portland,OR  
Description:

Staples is business to business. You're what binds us together.

Our supply chain team is dedicated to meeting our customers' needs both now and in the future. By pairing innovative technology with dynamic employees, we create smarter, more efficient ways to meet our customers' needs faster. Our network of distribution, fulfillment, fleet, furniture installation, and professional teams work together in fun and safe environments to deliver state-of-the-art products, services, and expertise to our customers.

What you'll be doing:

As a Maintenance Technician 2, you will perform preventative and spontaneous maintenance on conveyors, electrical motors, material handling equipment, skill saws, propane torch, man-lift, hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, grinders, electrical test equipment, ladders, lift equipment jacks, chargers, and batteries.

You will perform general building maintenance including overhead doors, construction repair, roll carts, floor repair, and second-level gates, doors, etc. You will also perform light plumbing maintenance and carpentry as needed.

Safety is our utmost priority, so in this role, you will be expected to ensure safe work practices and embrace our safety culture.

You will be essential to the success of Staples Supply Chain as we deliver to our customers.

What you bring to the table:

  • A mechanical aptitude, knowledge of hydraulics, electrical, pneumatics, and the ability to read blueprints/schematics including electrical schematics
  • Ability to use vendor manuals and procedures to perform preventative maintenance and troubleshooting tasks
  • Ability to be trained and MHE certified to operate power material handling equipment, such as forklifts and electric pallet jacks
  • An inclusive approach to foster strong relationships and collaboration with colleagues and customers
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Quick adoption of safety procedures and ensuring safe work practices
  • Comfort working in a warehouse environment with seasonal temperature variations
  • Basic English language skills (both verbal and written)

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

  • A high school diploma or GED
  • 1+ year of related experience
  • Ability to pass a drug screen, where legally permissible
  • Ability to work additional hours beyond scheduled shifts, including overtime as needed
  • Ability to work at heights up to 60 feet or more
  • Ability to lift, push, or pull boxes/merchandise weighing between 70 and 100 pounds
  • Must be at least 18 years old

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Trade school background

We Offer:

  • Competitive Pay Rate: $21.00 - $27.00 + $2.00 Shift Differential (based on experience)
  • Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups
  • Flexible PTO (22 days) and 7 paid holidays
  • Online and retail discounts, 401(k) match, wellness programs, and more

The physical demands described are representative of those required to perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

At Staples, "inclusion" is an action word. We strive to create an inclusive culture, valuing diverse perspectives and areas of expertise, which leads to a better workplace and exceeds customer expectations. Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.

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