Vestis Corporation

Overview

At Vestis®, we provide uniforms, workplace supplies, and professional cleaning that help businesses simplify their workday and keep their teams safe, confident, and focused on what matters most. The Plant Maintenance Mechanic will perform maintenance and repairs in an industrial laundry facility, ensuring equipment operates efficiently and safely.

Responsibilities

• Maintains all plant equipment including high volume industrial washers and dryers.
• Repairs and replaces equipment when necessary; performs basic plumbing, mechanical, and electrical work.
• Troubleshoots and solves technical issues by following technical manuals and schematics.
• Orders necessary parts, tools, and equipment in a timely manner according to company procurement policy.
• Maintains a proper Daily Schedule Control for equipment maintenance and preventative maintenance records.
• Conducts daily removal and processing of waste solids generated from the treatment process.
• Performs equipment troubleshooting, makes necessary repairs, and completes preventative maintenance for wastewater hardware.
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment, observing best practices in all production activities.
• Uses safety precautions and follows electrical lock-out tag-out procedures for equipment.
• Adheres to all safety policies for boiler and wastewater treatment procedures.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3-5 years of maintenance experience.
• Demonstrated mechanical and basic electrical aptitude.
• Familiar with standard maintenance procedures and proper safety techniques.
• Basic knowledge of industrial laundry equipment and required codes.
• Ability to comprehend and perform all required training and instructions.
• Good verbal and/or written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule, including weekends and overtime as needed.

Additional Information

• Shift: Monday-Friday, 12:30pm - 9:00pm.
• Work is performed in a high volume production warehouse setting.
• Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, extreme heat and cold, dust, and noise.
• Requires the ability to routinely move, lift, carry, push, or pull items weighing up to 25 lbs, and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
• Requires bending, reaching, pulling, pushing, twisting, and lifting.
• Must be able to work from elevated heights using ladders, mezzanines, and aerial lifts.