Facility Technician

Job Description

📝 Job Description:

The Facility Technician is responsible for performing scheduled maintenance, safety inspections, and general repairs across various systems and building areas. This role requires technical skills across multiple trades, such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and carpentry, as well as the ability to operate heavy equipment and respond to emergency situations.

🔧 Key Responsibilities:
• Perform inspections and maintenance on all facility systems and equipment.
• Conduct daily equipment checks, log data, and report issues promptly.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on HVAC systems, pumps, fans, and filters.
• Handle minor repairs including lighting, plumbing fixtures, ceiling/floor tiles, and door hardware.
• Assist with moving furniture, organizing shop space, and snow/ice removal.
• Operate and inspect forklifts, man-lifts, and scissor-lifts.
• Coordinate with external contractors for repairs and installations.
• Respond to emergencies such as fires, evacuations, or equipment failures.
• Comply with all company safety regulations and complete required OSHA training.

📋 Requirements:
• High School Diploma required.
• 4–6 years of experience in manufacturing or industrial facility maintenance.
• Working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and general building systems.
• Ability to interpret service manuals and technical drawings.
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.
• OSHA-10 certification preferred.

🕒 Work Environment / Physical Demands:
• Work indoors/outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and use ladders.
• Frequent bending, squatting, pushing, pulling, and overhead reaching.
• Must be capable of extended walking or standing periods.