Maintenance & Facilities Technician

Maintenance & Equipment Reliability

• Perform preventive maintenance (PM) on production equipment, including printing presses, finishing equipment, and other manufacturing machinery.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment with support from senior technicians as needed.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and production support requests to minimize downtime.
• Perform routine inspections to identify potential issues before equipment failures occur.
• Assist with equipment installations, equipment upgrades, and process improvement initiatives.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals, basic electrical schematics, and technical documentation.
• Utilize the company's maintenance software to complete work orders, document repairs, and maintain preventive maintenance schedules.
• Maintain accurate equipment history and maintenance records.
• Maintain an organized maintenance shop, tools, and spare parts inventory.

Facilities Maintenance

• Perform general building maintenance, including minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, lighting, and facility repairs.
• Assists with maintenance of facility systems such as air compressors, overhead doors, dock equipment, and other building infrastructure.
• Respond to facility-related maintenance requests.
• Support outside contractors when specialized repairs or services are required.
• Aid in maintaining a clean, safe, and professional facility environment.

Education Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED equivalent is required.
• A technical school, vocational training, or an Associate's degree in Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, Electrical Technology, or a related field is preferred.
• Relevant certifications are a plus but not required.

Physical Demands

• The employee is regularly required to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive motions involving hands, wrists, and arms.
• The employee frequently uses hands and fingers to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• The employee is required to walk, reach with hands and arms, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 75 pounds regularly, with or without assistance.
• The employee must have specific vision abilities required including close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus to inspect materials and products.
• The employee must be able to safely work in a fast-paced production and warehouse environment.

Desired Traits/Requirements

• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Basic troubleshooting skills involving mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Exposure to PLC-controlled equipment is preferred but not required.
• Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals, technical drawings, and basic electrical schematics.
• Understanding of preventive maintenance principles.
• Ability to use computers and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Good organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.