Facility Maintenance Specialist

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionScope of PositionThe Facility Maintenance Specialist supports the day-to-day operations of the Distribution Center through facility maintenance, building repairs, equipment upkeep, and grounds maintenance activities. This role is responsible for maintaining a safe, functional, and efficient work environment while supporting operational and safety standards across the facility.This position reports to the Distribution Center Supervisor. This role is onsite and is based in Groveport, OH.First Shift Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:00 a.m. 3:30 p.m. (over time as needed on front end of shift).Primary Job Duties and ResponsibilitiesConstruct, maintain, and repair building structures, walls, floors, ceilings, cabinets, furniture, and related facility components.Perform preventative and reactive maintenance activities throughout the Distribution Center facility.Maintain forklift battery charging stations, including battery watering and general upkeep activities.Build, rebuild, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair equipment according to specifications, drawings, or sketches to ensure equipment is operating effectively and safely.Maintain maintenance records and logs related to repairs, inspections, and completed work.Coordinate with external vendors and contractors for facility repairs, maintenance, and improvement projects.Request, review, and support quotes for building improvements and maintenance-related services.Order parts and materials from third-party electrical and mechanical suppliers.Perform security checks of the premises as required by authorized personnel.Respond to emergency call-ins and facility-related issues as required.Support fire safety, sprinkler system inspections, and emergency response activities.Operate material handling equipment safely and in accordance with company procedures and training requirements.Follow company policies, procedures, and safety standards at all times.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.Perform other duties as assigned by Leadership.Required QualificationsHigh school diploma, general education degree (GED), or equivalentMinimum of 2 years of previous maintenance experience in a distribution, warehouse, or production environment.Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting aptitude and experience.Ability to read, write, and understand English.Basic computer skills to support maintenance-related activities and documentation.Ability to obtain required fall arrest/fall protection training and certification for operation of elevated equipment.Ability to operate or become certified on material handling equipment utilized within the warehouse.Previous training or experience related to lockout/tagout (LOTO), cranes, hoists, or hazardous materials handling is considered essential to the role.Good verbal communication skills with all departments, contractors, and external vendors.Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Preferred QualificationsPost-secondary education in a mechanical, electrical, maintenance, or related field is considered an asset.Previous experience negotiating and coordinating vendors and contractors is considered an asset.General Applicable Company CompetenciesCommitment to Watts’ values of integrity, accountability, continuous improvement and innovation, and transparency.Punctuality and dependability.Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing work priorities and stressful conditions.Adherence to all personnel policies, procedures, and standards of process as implemented by Watts.Maintain productive and collaborative relationships with other Watts employees.Adherence to Watts’seven cultural beliefs:Growth Mindset, Customer-Focused Innovation, Constant Communication, Clear Goals, Collaborate Globally, Be Inclusive, andTake Action. Working ConditionsWhile performing the job duties, you will be working on-site in a manufacturing facility. You willbe requiredto work at the Company’s Distribution Center location in Groveport, OH. Your scheduled work hours will be Monday – Friday, 7:00 a.m. 3:30 p.m. (over time as needed on front end of shift).Physical Requirements: Specific physical abilities required for this position include, but are not limited to:Ability to stand forlong periodsof time.Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.Ability to push and pull up to 50 pounds.Ability to physically move aroundmanufacturingfloor.Ability to read documents and communicate clearly with management and coworkers.Ability to wear personal protective equipment, which may include, but is not limited to, safety shoes, hearing protection, and safety glasses.Nothing in this job description restricts Watts’ right to assign or reassign duties, responsibilities, and working hours/conditions to this position at any time. This position is “at will,” which means that either the employee or Watts mayterminatethe employment relationship at any time, with or without notice, and for any lawful reason.#LIOnsite