Albertsons Safeway is working to become the favorite food and drug retailer in every market it serves. The organization includes 2,230 stores, 27 distribution facilities and 19 manufacturing plants with over 250,000 employees across 34 states and the District of Columbia. The company is privately owned with supermarkets across the country that include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Pavilions, Randall's, Tom Thumb, Carrs, ACME, Jewel-Osco, Lucky, Shaw's, Star Market, Super Saver, United Supermarkets, Market Street and Amigos.

The Supply Chain Anchorage Distribution Center has an opening for a Maintenance Engineer. This position is located in Anchorage, Alaska.

EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED certification
• Minimum 4 years electrical and mechanical maintenance experience in a warehouse / industrial environment

Preferred:

• Refrigeration Operator Certificate
• Mechanical or trade school certification
• Strong electrical background with PLC experience
• Welding -- TIG, MIG, Stick

SKILLS / REQUIRMENTS

• Must have own tools 
• Perform routine maintenance on industrial grade equipment.
• Possess ability to follow written instructions found on PM work orders.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and plumbing systems.
• Experience working with 110-480V systems; AC & DC control systems.
• Strong PLC Programming skills and experience
• Troubleshoot, analyze, diagnose, and correct electrical problems with industrial equipment.
• Ability to read and understand schematics and blueprints.
• Demonstrate ability to troubleshoot problems on an individual and group level.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Provide constructive verbal feedback to management, mechanics, and machine operators about downtime root causes, repair progress status, and process improvement opportunities on the manufacturing and shop floor.
• Possess the writing skills to track and report daily maintenance activities, update PM work orders, and complete maintenance-related paperwork.
• Interpret and make repairs using service manuals.
• Proficient at multi-tasking, recognizing priorities, and working with minimal supervision.
• Must be safety conscious and follow all safety policies and procedures.
• All other duties as assigned to include but not limited to; diesel mechanic tasks, MHE, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Ammonia Refrigeration System

Albertsons Culture Principles

• Compassion: We always treat each other with kindness and respect
• Team: We always support and recognize each other
• Inclusive: We always value everyone's perspective
• Learning: We always strive to grow and develop ourselves and others
• Competitive: We always act with integrity to win over the customer
• Ownership: We always take actions to drive our success

ADDITIONAL REMARKS:

This is a Distribution Center and predominantly union environment. Typical noise would be associated with material handling equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts. Since these management duties take place in a warehouse environment, temperatures can range from minus 15 degrees to ambient. Operations are 24/6. Position requires a variety of schedules such as swing shifts, graveyards, weekends, and holidays.

Diversity is fundamental at Safeway. We foster an inclusive working environment where the different strengths and perspectives of each employee is both recognized and valued. We believe that building successful relationships with our customers and our communities is only possible through the diversity of our people. And a diverse workforce leads to better teamwork and creative thinking, as well as mutual understanding and respect.

The Safeway policy is to provide employment, training, compensation, promotion and other conditions of employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, medical condition, marital status or any other legally protected status.

We support a drug-free workplace - all applicants offered a position are required to pass a pre-employment drug test before they are hired.