Categories : Facilities Maintenance, Engineering, Retail Operations

Job Overview

The FAC ENG/GENERAL TECH 2 position at Kroger involves performing skilled maintenance and repair tasks on facility systems and equipment in retail stores, distribution centers, and corporate facilities. This role ensures operational efficiency, safety, and compliance with company standards across Kroger's vast network of locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems to minimize downtime.
• Perform preventive maintenance on building systems, refrigeration units, and general facility infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with doors, lighting, conveyor systems, and other retail-specific equipment.
• Conduct safety inspections and ensure adherence to OSHA and local regulations.
• Collaborate with store management and vendors to coordinate repairs and upgrades.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities using CMMS software.
• Assist in emergency response for facility-related incidents, including power outages and equipment failures.

Skills and Qualifications

Candidates should have hands-on experience in multi-trade maintenance, strong problem-solving abilities, and familiarity with retail facility operations. This mid-level technical role requires the ability to work independently or in teams, often in fast-paced environments. Kroger provides tools, training, and opportunities for career growth in facilities engineering.

Work Environment

Expect a mix of indoor and outdoor work, including nights and weekends, with travel between Kroger sites. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits support work-life balance for dedicated technicians committed to keeping Kroger's facilities running smoothly.