Facilities Corrective Maintenance Technician

Posted On: February 20, 2025

M-F 7a-3:30p

Summary

Responsible for preventative maintenance and operation of facility infrastructure and equipment and grounds.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Operation, PM, and corrective maintenance of the facility infrastructure, including but not limited to:
    • HVAC - exhaust fans, heating units, supply fans, louvers, ceiling fans, air conditioning units
    • Plumbing and plumbing fixtures
    • Compressed air system
    • Chillers and pumps
    • Grounds maintenance
    • Lighting
    • Man and overhead doors
    • Dock levelers and dock locks
  • Must perform corrective maintenance or repairs, preventative maintenance, and cleaning on assigned facility equipment or areas during operation and/or shutdown, ensuring they are mechanically and electrically ready for operation
  • Record all work performed on machines and equipment in accordance with the established standards in Avantis and/or as outlined by the Facility Manager
  • Must comply with safety regulations and follow all safety procedures to prevent hazards and damage to equipment and people
  • Understand and be proficient in lockout/tagout procedures

Additional Responsibilities

  • Display a positive attitude in day-to-day interactions with peers and supervisors and display attributes of a team player that helps his or her teammates
  • Multi-task and prioritize daily to complete assigned work
  • Provide management with information on safety and reliability of machines and equipment and identify opportunities for improvement
    • May be required to train with and work alongside outside contractors
  • Maintain attendance according to company policy
  • Overtime, weekend, and holiday work is mandatory when required
  • Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Manager

Safety

  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment in the facility through good housekeeping practices
  • Follow all safety and OSHA guidelines

Knowledge and Skill Requirements

  • Degree and/or certificate in college or vocational school with focus on mechanical or electrical field preferred
  • Knowledge of PLCs, AC and DC drives, and automated machinery preferred
  • Experience using fabrication and workshop equipment and hand tools (e.g., drills, grinders, lathe, mill, drill press, band saw, welder, forklifts, etc.)
  • Knowledge and ability to use a broad range of hand tools to perform maintenance work on facility and related equipment
  • Installation, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance of industrial equipment
  • Must be able to read and understand electrical schematics and work from drawings, equipment manuals, verbal instructions, or sketches
  • Must be able to use JLG and scissor lift for working in and around ceilings and running equipment
  • Basic troubleshooting abilities
  • Communicate effectively; bilingual a plus
  • Must be able to work with a sense of urgency
  • Computer literacy

Physical Demands

  • Employee must be able to carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds. Employee must also be able to lift up to 75 pounds
  • Must be able to work in uncomfortable positions, including sitting, kneeling, and lying down, and be able to work from ladders and lifts

Working Conditions

  • Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment. Requires the use of safety equipment that may include but is not limited to: eye safety glasses, hearing protection, and hardhats. Jewelry is not permitted

Compensation

$27/hr; Non-Exempt