Facilities PM Technician

M-F 7a-3:30p

Summary

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

Primary Responsibilities

• Operation, PM, and 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
• Perform weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, bi-monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual preventative maintenance, cleaning, and emergency repairs 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
• 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 contribute as a team player
• Multi-task and prioritize daily tasks to complete assigned work
• Provide management with information on safety and reliability of machines and equipment and identify opportunities for improvement
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment in the facility through good housekeeping practices
  • 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
• 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
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and work from drawings, equipment manuals, verbal instructions, or sketches
• Ability to use JLG and scissor lift for working in and around ceilings and running equipment
• Basic troubleshooting abilities
• Effective communication skills; bilingual a plus
• Must be able to work with a sense of urgency
• Be available to work overtime as needed
• Computer literacy

Physical Demands

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

Working Conditions

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

Compensation

$24/hr; Non-Exempt