Facility Maintenance Technician - Manufacturing

Job Description

Job Description

Our client is seeking a Facility Maintenance Technician responsible for performing repairs, preventive maintenance, and general upkeep of plant facilities, building systems, and grounds. This role supports safe, reliable operations in a manufacturing environment and requires strong mechanical aptitude, the ability to work independently, and proficiency operating maintenance vehicles and equipment.

Onsite | No Visa Sponsorship | No Relocation Assistance

Please Note: Local candidates only

Responsibilities:

• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Follow all safety procedures including proper lockout/tagout.
• Work flexible hours as needed (e.g., early arrival for snow removal)
• Manage parts inventory, order supplies, and pick up materials offsite as needed.
• Provide backup support for custodial and production equipment maintenance functions.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas in accordance with company safety standards.
• Perform seasonal grounds work including snow removal and outdoor maintenance throughout the year.
• Complete scheduled preventive maintenance tasks and respond to work requests for assigned areas.
• Operate and maintain facility equipment such as forklifts, sweepers/scrubbers, tractors, and company vehicles.
• Perform daily maintenance and repair of building systems and facility equipment, including plumbing, hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, metal cutting/brazing, minor electrical, assembly, installation, and equipment removal.

Qualifications (Must-Haves)

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift up to 45 lbs. regularly.
• Valid driver's license with a safe driving record.
• Reliable attendance and ability to support onsite operations daily.
• Ability to work at heights up to 60 feet and depths up to 10 feet.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions (hot, cold, snow, etc.)
• Strong mechanical aptitude, communication skills, and safe work practices.
• Ability to work independently and manage assigned tasks throughout the shift.
• 3–5 years of facility or industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, welding/brazing, and minor electrical troubleshooting.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts, company trucks, sweepers/scrubbers, tractors, welding/cutting equipment, and powered hand tools.

Preferred Skills:

• Two‑year technical degree in Industrial Maintenance or a related skilled trade.
• Experience with machine shop equipment such as threading machines, plasma cutters, welders, and fabrication tools.

Work Environment:

• Onsite manufacturing facility.
• Exposure to noise, vibration, chemicals, and outdoor weather.
• Physical activity including climbing, kneeling, lifting, and working at heights.