Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing general maintenance, repairs, and upkeep of buildings, equipment, and facilities to ensure a safe, clean, and functional work environment. This role involves identifying maintenance  issues, completing repairs, conducting routine inspections, and supporting preventative maintenance efforts.

Key Responsibilities 

• Perform general repairs, including basic plumbing, electrical, and painting tasks as qualified.
• Inspect buildings, equipment, and facilities for damage, wear, or maintenance needs. 
• Complete routine preventative maintenance and replace worn or damaged parts.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas.
• Respond to maintenance requests and resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Operate and maintain tools and equipment safely and properly.
• Report major repairs, safety hazards, and equipment malfunctions to management promptly.
• Follow all company safety procedures, food-safety requirements, and maintenance standards.
• Assist with other facility support tasks as needed.

Skills and Qualifications

• Basic Knowledge of building maintenance and repair. 
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve maintenance problems.
• Good communication and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as a part of a team.
• Must have own tools.
• Physical ability to lift equipment, climb, and perform maintenance tasks as required.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work in a production/facility environment.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and move equipment and materials as needed.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, and work in various conditions for extended periods.
• Comfortable working in a food production facility environment.