Facility Maintenance Technician (Shop)

Position Overview : Barnhart is seeking an individual to support facility building, maintenance, and electrical functions. This role is responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting various electrical, mechanical, building, and facility systems to ensure safe and efficient site operations. The ideal candidate brings a strong technical aptitude, a proactive mindset, and experience across electrical systems, general maintenance, and light construction. 

Key Responsibilities  

• Perform preventive maintenance (PM) and repairs on facility equipment and systems

• Complete minor construction and repair projects across the facility

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical components (lighting, outlets, switches, and motors)

• Monitor and coordinate waste management and vendor services

• Serve as point of contact for facility systems (fire, security, access control)

• Troubleshoot and maintain systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, sprinkler, wash bay, and gate operations

• Support vendor site visits and ensure work is completed safely and effectively

• Operate equipment such as forklifts, manlifts, sweepers, and grounds equipment

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment

• Perform additional duties as assigned 

Preferred Skills : 

• Experience with industrial or facility maintenance

• Familiarity with HVAC, plumbing, or sprinkler systems

• Equipment operation experience (forklift, manlift, etc.)

• Basic computer skills for maintenance tracking systems 

• Familiarity with MS Office Suite 

Qualifications:  

• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability 

• Basic electrical knowledge and troubleshooting skills

• Ability to read measurements, weights, and basic math calculations

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

• Willingness to work overtime and occasional travel

• Ability to pass drug screen, background check, and fit-for-duty assessment 

Barnhart Offers : 

• Competitive pay, company or union benefits 

• 401(k) program with company match up to 10% of pay 

• Family medical, dental and vision insurance is available after 90 days of employment 

• Barnhart CARES family care and community service opportunities 

PURPOSE  – Barnhart is built on a strong foundation of serving others. The fruit of our labor is used to grow the company, care for our employees, and serve those in our communities and around the world. 

MINDS OVER MATTER  – Barnhart has built a nationwide reputation for solving problems. We specialize in the lifting, heavy-rigging, and heavy transport of major components used in American industry.

NETWORK  – Barnhart has built teams that form one of our industry's strongest networks of talent and resources with over 60 branch locations across the U.S. working together to serve our customers. This growing network offers our team members constant opportunity for career growth and professional development.

CULTURE  – Barnhart has a strong team culture -- the “One TEAM.” We are looking for smart, hard-working people who strive for excellence in their work and appreciate collaboration. Join a team that values Safety, Servant Leadership, Quality Service, Innovation, Continuous Improvement, Fairness, and Profit with a Purpose. 

EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran