Qurate Retail Group

Maintenance - Technician Assistant

Posted on: 16 Mar 2021

Piney Flats, TN

Job Description

The Maintenance Assistant is responsible to provide assistance in the maintenance of equipment and
facilities. This role reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and Maintenance Team Lead.

Job Description Details

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

* Assists in repairing and maintaining machinery, equipment, physical structures, and plumbing and electrical systems of industrial establishment, using hand tools and power tools.
* Cleans and lubricates machine parts, such as shafts, pulleys, gears, and bearings, using rags, brushes, grease gun, and oilcan.
* Assists in the replacement or repair of machine belts.
* Removes dust, dirt, grease, and waste material from building and equipment.
* Paints machines or equipment to prevent corrosion.
* Drills holes in walls, floors, and ceilings for electrical installations.
* Connects wire to motors, fixtures, and other electrical equipment, replaces switches and fuses while under the supervision of a mechanic.
* Assists in bending, cutting, and threading pipe for the installation of industrial piping.
* Cuts out and joins parts for worktables, benches, shelves and other furnishings, using power tools and hand tools.
* Patches or replaces plaster or plaster board and paints walls, ceilings, floors and trim of building.
* Clears clogged drains and replaces plumbing fixtures.
* Operates welding machine to repair or join metal parts.
* Records or enters data onto forms or into computer system.
* Operates tractor to clean snow or spread salt as required.
* Operates power equipment, such as pneumatic tools, saws, drills, sanders, and other items.
* Performs related duties as assigned by leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

* High School diploma or equivalent.
* Typically 1-3 years experience in a distribution or industrial setting.
* Basic math, problem solving, and computer skills are typically required.
* Demonstrated mechanical ability.
* Lifting requirements: 30lbs regular basis; 70lbs as needed.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Requirements:

* Attributes consistent with company culture; safety, customer service, integrity, continuous improvement.
* Eagerness to learn new things and maintain a positive attitude toward changes and new challenges.
* Openness to new responsibilities and willingness to shift focus.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

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About HSN, Inc.

HSN, Inc., is a leading interactive entertainment and lifestyle retailer, offering a curated assortment of exclusive products and top brand names to its customers. HSN incorporates entertainment, inspiration, personalities and industry experts to provide an entirely unique shopping experience. At HSN, customers find exceptional selections in Health & Beauty, Jewelry, Home/Lifestyle, Fashion/Accessories, and Electronics. HSN broadcasts reach approximately 90 million households (with live programming 364 days per year) and its website HSN.com features more than 50,000 product videos. Mobile applications include HSN apps for iPad, iPhone and Android. Visit corporate.hsn.com to learn more. HSN, Inc., founded 40 years ago as the first shopping network, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Qurate Retail, Inc. (NASDAQ: QRTEA, QRTEB), which includes QVC, HSN, zulily and the Cornerstone brands (collectively, Qurate Retail Group), as well as other minority investments. Qurate Retail Group believes in a third way to shop -- beyond transactional ecommerce or traditional brick-and-mortar stores -- and is 1 in video commerce, 3 in ecommerce in North America and 3 in mobile commerce in the U.S. (according to Internet Retailer).

For more information, visit www.qurateretailgroup.com. For more information, please visit corporate.hsn.com, or follow @HSN on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

EEO

As an equal opportunity employer, Qurate Retail Group is committed to a diverse workforce and is also committed to a barrier-free employment process. In order to ensure reasonable accommodations for individuals pursuant to applicable law, individuals that require accommodation in the job application process for a posted position may contact us at CareersUS@QVC.com for assistance.

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Qurate Retail Group

Chester, PA

Qurate Retail, Inc. is comprised of eight leading retail brands – QVC®, HSN®, Zulily®, Ballard Designs®, Frontgate®, Garnet Hill®, Grandin Road®, and RyllaceTM (collectively, “Qurate Retail GroupSM”) – all dedicated to providing a Third Way to Shop®, beyond transactional ecommerce or traditional brick-and-mortar stores. Globally, Qurate Retail Group is #1 in video commerce, reaching approximately 380 million homes worldwide via 15 television networks and multiple ecommerce sites, social pages, mobile apps, print catalogs, and in-store destinations. In addition, Qurate Retail Group is among the top 10 ecommerce retailers in North America (according to Internet Retailer) and is a leader in mobile commerce and social commerce. Qurate Retail, Inc. also holds various minority interests and green energy investments.

 

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