Overnight Maintenance Technician

Description:
We are eager to expand our team of night-time maintenance technicians at our Distribution & Manufacturing Center located in Saratoga Springs, NY. This position is ideally suited for an individual seeking an opportunity to stay local and work in a multifaceted environment with many opportunities to learn. Our ideal candidate must be self-motivated and confident enough to use their existing skills and knowledge to solve a variety of maintenance problems pertaining to the facility and production environments.


Duties:
• Perform nighttime routine security walks
• Ammonia refrigeration equipment monitoring and routine maintenance tasks
• Boiler and feedwater testing, chemical addition, and documenting
• Greasing and maintenance of equipment/machines and documenting
• Facility repair as it pertains to plumbing, sewer, lighting, doors and windows, office furniture, floors, walls, etc.
• Cleaning of maintenance areas (including emptying metal/garbage into dumpsters)
• Answering calls and giving support where needed

Requirements:
• Ability to be on one's feet for an extended period.
• Ability to climb or work on ladders.
• Good mechanical skills and knowledge of trade tools expected.
• Some electrical experience and familiarity with the use of a multimeter are desirable.
• Some experience troubleshooting pneumatics, hydronics & hydraulics
• Desire to listen, learn, teach, and work hands-on alongside our existing maintenance staff is a must.
• Prior field experience and/or exposure within a manufacturing or technical environment preferred.
• Must be able to follow written policies and procedures.
• Must have good interpersonal skills for communication within the maintenance department as well as between other departments.
• This position may be scheduled as 10-hour shifts, four days a week, or 8-hour shifts, five days a week.
• Weekends and some holidays are a must.

We Offer:
• Starting pay for this position is $25-28/hr
• Schedule: 9pm-5:30am with shift differential pay.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), an employer-paid retirement fund.
• Health, Vision, Dental, and Death only benefits packages.
• YMCA discount program
• Uniforms provided
• NYS Paid Sick Leave/Benefit time
• Six paid holidays
• Positive work environment with steady employment, learning opportunities, and career establishment.

We work with power tools and some heavy operating equipment. To help provide our employees with a safe work environment, we are a drug-free workplace.