Facilities & Grounds Technician

FMNE Insurance is seeking a Facilities & Grounds Technician to join the Administrative Services Department. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship; applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis. Please submit a resume and cover letter for consideration.

Role Overview

The Facilities & Grounds Technician assists the Facilities Operations Manager in maintaining the upkeep and safety of the interior and exterior of company buildings and grounds, as well as handling cleaning of the building and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate the company’s mission and core values of integrity, service, excellence, stability, strength, respect, and teamwork.
• Assist the Facilities Operations Manager with repairs and general upkeep of buildings, equipment, and grounds.
• Serve as a backup responder to building and equipment alarms.
• Maintain inventory of custodial, building, and Mail Center supplies.
• Provide backup support for Mail Center operations when necessary.
• Perform weekend building “on‑call” checks on a rotating basis and respond to on‑site issues as needed.
• Seasonal duties: lawn and grounds maintenance, window cleaning, snow and ice removal.
• Visually inspect fire extinguishers monthly to ensure proper placement and condition.
• Perform typical light maintenance and plumbing tasks as needed.
• Run errands and pick up parts for owned properties and the Mail Center.
• Perform daily custodial tasks: vacuum, dust, empty wastebaskets, clean restrooms, and assist the team.
• Ensure custodial closets are stocked with 2‑3 days’ worth of supplies/chemicals daily.
• Attend recommended training for technical knowledge of systems or equipment as requested by management.
• Meet vendors on site and assist with access and oversight.
• Assist with safety and security checks and participate in related exercises or meetings.
• Maintain regular and timely attendance in the office.

Skills and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6‑12 months prior experience in light maintenance work.
• Ability to perform or assist with carpentry, light plumbing, electrical, painting, and janitorial tasks.
• Willingness to work overtime hours, including some weekends.
• Flexibility to accommodate schedule shifts when the Facilities Operations Manager or team members are unavailable.
• Self‑motivated problem solver able to work without close supervision.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Basic computer and documentation skills.
• Ability to use industrial soaps and cleaning products.
• Capability to climb ladders and lift or move a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Ability to tolerate prolonged standing, walking, and working in inclement weather.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Team‑oriented work style.

FMNE Insurance Company recognizes that an individual with a disability may require accommodation to perform job functions. Candidates should indicate the needed accommodation during the interview process; FMNE will attempt to make reasonable accommodations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health coverage
• Generous 401(k) plan
• Pension plan
• Wellness program