Facility and Grounds Technician - 1st Shift

Facility Maintenance Technician Performs duties to maintain building and grounds; perform general housekeeping repairs and installations; and conduct scheduled safety audits of safety related equipment through the entire facility. Primary Responsibilities Ensure the building facilities are in good working order and meet expectations Perform general installations or repairs including but not limited to plumbing, lighting – inside and out, painting, and general carpentry Repair cook racks and dollies daily to ensure availability for production Perform and document weekly inspections of eye wash stations and makes needed repairs Perform and document monthly fire extinguisher and emergency lighting inspections making any needed repairs Maintain safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations Keep walkways clear of snow and ice, maintain emergency exits making sure they are accessible Perform other duties as assigned Requirements High school graduate or equivalent Able to speak, read, and write English, bilingual (Spanish) preferred Proficient in plumbing, electrical, painting, assembly and repairs Valid state driver's license Able to work overtime and weekends as needed 3 – 5 years related building maintenance experience preferred Knowledge of GMP, HACCP and USDA regulations preferred Physical Requirements Able to lift in excess of 40 pounds on a regular basis Able to tolerate extreme temperatures Able to operate variety of hand and power tools on a frequent, daily basis Able to climb, crouch, kneel and crawl on an occasional basis to service variety of equipment This is a union position and comes with benefits provided by the union, upon completion of the 90 day probationary period. Benefits include: medical, vision and dental as well as 1 week of paid time off after 1 year of employment.