Facilities Services Specialist (Maintenance Mechanic)

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

The Facilities Services Specialist is responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of manufacturing equipment and infrastructure across the facility. This role performs hands‑on maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and coordination of facility services with a strong emphasis on mechanical equipment. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise, excellent problem‑solving skills, and experience supporting day‑to‑day building operations in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Executing routine preventative maintenance and repairs. Analyzing mechanical and/or electrical problems, and adjusting, repairing, replacing, or performing other corrective actions to ensure the continuous and safe functioning of manufacturing equipment.
• Use CMMS software to organize, assign, and document maintenance activities. Overseeing the software, updating, and making corrections where necessary.
• Troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining building systems and equipment, including lighting, simple electrical repairs, and coordinating repairs with HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and other trades when appropriate. Ensuring all contracted work meets company standards, safety requirements, and timelines.
• Work with various departments and managers to identify and prioritize tasks based on urgency, safety, and operational needs.
• Conduct routine facility inspections to identify hazards, maintenance needs, and improvement opportunities.
• Assist with space planning, equipment moves, and layout changes as needed.
• Support company sustainability initiatives and cost‑saving facility improvements.
• Participate in on‑call or after‑hours response rotations when required.
• Identify and source necessary parts, tools, and other supplies necessary to effect repairs. The ability to find cost effective and timely solutions appropriate to the task at hand.
• The ability to work safely with the tools and equipment needed to complete work and use good judgement to ensure safety of self and others.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required. 
• Associate degree, technical certificate or formal training in electrical, industrial maintenance, or related trade strongly preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in mechanic role, manufacturing, or a related trades field.
• Electrical experience (troubleshooting, repairs etc.)
• Problem solving mindset with proactive communication.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical documents.
• Strong safety mindset and familiarity with OSHA and electrical safety standards.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, use ladders, and perform physical tasks as required.