COMPANY OVERVIEW

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Facility Technician III position oversees the safe operation, daily monitoring, and maintenance of the facility, including automatic retrieval systems (ASRS), dock equipment, electrical systems, plumbing, fleet shop support, refrigeration system operation, and security systems. This role requires advanced technical skills, troubleshooting expertise, and a strong understanding of safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and Repair Building Infrastructure: Conduct general building maintenance, including carpentry, painting, plumbing, lighting, and minor electrical repairs. Maintain facility assets through scheduled PM and repairs, including roofs, concrete/asphalt/wear-slabs, product racking, and ASRS.
• Operate and Monitor Refrigeration Systems: Perform daily refrigeration operator duties, including ePSM inspections and logging.
• Maintain and Repair Dock Equipment: Inspect, maintain, and repair various dock equipment, such as levelers (mechanical, electrical, hydraulic), doors (manual, electric), truck restraints (manual, electric, hydraulic), and dock seals/shelters.
• Manage Maintenance Records and Documentation: Log time and materials into the CMMS daily using work orders, PMs, etc.
• Ensure Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and regulations (OSHA and others). Maintain tools and equipment in safe working order and use appropriate PPE. Respond to emergencies and promote a strong safety culture.
• Train and Mentor Junior Technicians: Train and mentor Facility Technician I and II staff.
• Complete Special Projects: Complete special projects related to building and grounds maintenance as requested, such as moving furniture/fixtures.
• Communicate and Collaborate Effectively: Adhere to organizational and Facilities Department policies and procedures. Interact effectively and build cooperative relationships. Participate in the departmental on-call program.

Skills

• Proficiency in PLC troubleshooting, conduit bending, and motor control.
• Ability to perform general building maintenance tasks (carpentry, plumbing, painting, etc.).
• Strong understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and refrigeration systems.
• Experience with ASRS and dock equipment maintenance and repair.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and other relevant standards.
• Proficiency in CMMS and other relevant software.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to train and mentor others.

Hourly Range:
Starting at $40.00 / Hour

Education

High school diploma or GED

Experience

3+ years of experience

Physical Demands

Reasonable accommodations will be taken where necessary

Travel Requirements

0-25%

OUR VALUES

• Our Purpose: Connecting the world to share food and care for one another
• Our Mission: Delivering success for our customers through industry-leading people, products and solutions
• Our Identity: Together we define our future of foodservice and supply chain

OUR COMMITMENT

Sysco is committed to Employment Equity.

Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities.

At Sysco, we aspire to create a global culture that is decidedly diverse, equitable, and inclusive – one where we foster belonging as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. We are Better Together.

Here’s a sample of the many benefits Sysco colleagues enjoy

• Comprehensive Flexible Benefits including Health and Dental, Health Care Spending and Wellness Accounts
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Optional Insurance
• Parental Leave Plan
• Company Pension Plan
• Group RRSP & TFSA
• Employee and Family Assistance
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Maple Virtual Care
• Unlimited on-line learning
• Sysco product discounts
• Preferred vendor discounts
• Colleague Resource Groups

(*benefits may vary based on location or bargaining unit)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This Job Requisition was created with the help of AI. AI will not be used to make hiring decisions or who progresses in the Job Application process. If you have any questions, please reach out to our Talent and Acquisition Team.

This Job Requisition is for an existing vacancy.

APPLY NOW

SAVE JOB