Facilities Maintenance Specialist

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintain buildings, grounds, utilities, and facility equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and respond to repair requests.
• Monitor and support:
• Boilers
• Air compressors and air dryers
• Ammonia compressors
• Cooling towers
• CO2 systems
• Wastewater systems
• Lift station pumps
• Reverse-osmosis systems
• Complete basic electrical work, including replacing light fixtures and emergency exit signs.
• Perform minor plumbing repairs and replace sinks, toilets, faucets, and paper-towel dispensers.
• Complete painting, drywall repair, carpentry, and other general handyman work.
• Cook up with outside vendors and report major equipment issues.
• Maintain repair and inspection records.
• Follow OSHA, lockout/tagout, and company safety procedures.
• Keep tools and work areas clean and organized.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Previous facilities, building, industrial, or general maintenance experience.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
• Experience with some of the listed utility systems is preferred.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, lifts, and maintenance equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer skills.

Physical and Work Requirements

• Work indoors and outdoors in a manufacturing environment.
• Work around noise, machinery, chemicals, and changing weather conditions.
• Stand, bend, kneel, climb, and work at heights when required.
• Use a boom lift and safety harness when necessary.
• Frequently lift or move up to 50 pounds.