Facilities Systems Maintenance Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Shape the heartbeat of our site in Richmond, IL

As a Facilities Systems Maintenance Specialist, you’ll keep our manufacturing campus running smoothly by combining hands-on building upkeep with expert care of HVAC and automation systems. You’ll report to the Facilities/Maintenance Manager, work on-site, and be part of our Manufacturing & Operations job family. Along the way, you’ll expand your technical toolkit through ongoing training and set the tone for safety by leading through example.

A day in the life

Your morning might start by reviewing preventive maintenance work orders and organizing parts and tools. By mid-day, you could be fine-tuning an air handling unit, troubleshooting an automation control, or completing a small alteration project to improve a workspace. You’ll close the day documenting work, verifying compliance with company, local, state, and federal safety standards, and planning the next round of PMs.

What you’ll tackle

• Execute scheduled preventive maintenance aligned with safety policies and all applicable regulations.
• Handle routine building maintenance and small alteration projects to keep facilities reliable and efficient.
• Perform mechanical service and upkeep for facility HVAC and building automation systems.

What you bring

• Ideally 5+ years of general building repair experience.
• Personal toolset; strong diagnostic skills; practical electrical and mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics; basic proficiency with computers and math.
• Self-directed work style with minimal supervision; available for weekend work and overtime when needed.

Physical demands & work environment

• Ability to exert 50–100 lbs occasionally, 25–50 lbs frequently, and 10–20 lbs constantly.
• Standing and walking up to 90% of the workday.

Join us to elevate your craft, keep critical systems humming, and model a safety-first culture every day.