Maintenance Technician - Westminster 1st Shift

Penguin Random House

  • Westminster, MD
  • $41,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 hours ago
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  • Adhering, maintaining and promoting the safety polices of the company
  • Perform all maintenance duties such as work orders, preventative maintenance and other projects assigned via the CMMS system
  • Basic understanding of conveyor management system and other key equipment systems for troubleshooting. PLC knowledge is desired but not required
  • Facilities maintenance (Plumbing, Fire System, HVAC, etc.)
  • Desire to grow through training and certification programs
  • All other duties assigned
Prior experience working in facility maintenance is desired but not required. Proven skills relating to electrical and/or mechanical trades are helpful. Additional experience with other crafts such as carpentry, plumbing, painting, masonry and welding will contribute to a well-rounded candidate.To qualify for this position, you must be at least 18 years of age, have basic PC skills and physically capable of performing heavy lifting tasks.We are seeking candidates interested in working our 1st shift: Monday-Friday, 7am to 3pm.The salary range for this position is dependent on candidate experience, with a starting point from $41,000 to $64,000 ($20-31 per hour) and opportunities to increase with further experience and proven skillsets. All positions are currently eligible for annual profit award or bonus, subject to company results.Please apply using our online application process. www.careers.penguinrandomhouse.comPenguin Random House is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.Penguin Random House is the premier provider of distribution services in the publishing industry. Our three state- of-the-art national fulfillment centers are located in Crawfordsville, Indiana, Reno, Nevada and Westminster, Maryland. Our combined distribution facilities comprise over 1.85 million square feet of warehouse space, the largest book distribution operation in the U.S. This complex organization receives, stores, picks, packs, and ships out on average more than 1.2 million books daily to customers around the world.The Westminster facility is also home to Customer Service (National Call Center), Data Management Services, Customer Operations, Fulfillment and Operations Services, Logistics, Inventory Control, Credit, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Information Technology, and our world-class Data Center.Penguin Random House values the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.Penguin Random House job postings include a good faith compensation range for each open position. The salary range listed is specific to each particular open position and takes into account various factors including the specifics of the individual role, and candidate's relevant experience and qualifications.Full-time employees are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program. Our range of benefits include, but are not limited to, Medical/Prescription drug insurance, Dental, Vision, Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Pre-Tax and Roth 401(k), Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life/AD&D Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Student Loan Repayment Program, Educational Assistance & generous paid time off.Apply nowStartPlease wait...CAREERSABOUT USMORE PRH SITE© 2025 Penguin Random House×Cookie Consent ManagerWhen you visit any website, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. However, blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer.Required CookiesThese cookies are required to use this website and can't be turned off.Show More DetailsRequired Cookies Provider Description Enabled
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