Job Summary

As a Maintenance Technician Assistant, you will support the maintenance team by assisting with routine maintenance, repairs, and the upkeep of equipment and facility systems to ensure efficient, reliable and smooth operations. You will primarily focus on ensuring equipment reliability, performing preventive maintenance, and driving continuous improvements across facility operations. This role is ideal for someone eager to learn technical skills in mechanical, electrical, and general maintenance trades. This role is located in our climate-controlled, closed-door pharmacy facility featuring modern amenities.

Job Responsibilities

• Operates and maintains fulfillment equipment to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Performs routine preventive maintenance on material-handling systems per guidelines.
• Assists with mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic troubleshooting and minor repairs.
• Escalates complex issues to seasoned colleagues (such as maintenance technicians, senior maintenance technicians), and supervisor as needed.
• Clears jams, removes obstructions, and conducts general equipment upkeep.
• Supports equipment repairs and part replacements under technician supervision.
• Performs facility maintenance tasks, including lighting, minor construction, and plumbing.
• Maintains accurate maintenance records and adheres to safety and cleanliness protocols.

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Basic troubleshooting and diagnostic skills with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs., standing for extended periods, climbing ladders, and working in various environments.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to follow safety protocols.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Technical certification or coursework in electrical, mechanical, HVAC, or industrial maintenance.
• Previous experience in a maintenance or technical role (even as a trainee or apprentice).
• Basic understanding of electrical circuits, plumbing, HVAC systems, or mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance procedures and basic troubleshooting.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.

About Walgreens

Founded in 1901, Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) proudly serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across its approximately 8,500 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for pharmacy, retail and health services, building trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members and communities.

Pay: $17.75 - $20.15 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person