Facilities - Technician

Position Overview:

As an Facilities Maintenance Technician you are responsible for performing maintenance and mechanical duties for assigned buildings and related facilities, furnishings, and equipment.  Various required may include but are not limited to painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, welding, roofing and related work.

 Responsibilities:

• Performing welding repairs on docks and racks at floor level and at height up to 40’
• Performing skilled work in the maintenance, repair and modification of industrial equipment
• Troubleshooting and repairing overhead doors and loading docks
• Minor carpentry, plumbing and light repairs
• Performing preventative maintenance and minor repairs on HVAC systems
• Reading and working from building plans and drawings
• Contacting vendors, ordering parts and overseeing contract work
• Demonstrating continuous efforts to improve operations, decrease down times, streamline work processes
• Inspecting roofs, doors and auxiliary buildings
• Reporting to your Supervisor all problems that interfere with a safe and orderly work environment
• Adhering to call company, OSHA, state and federal guidelines regarding safety
• Maintain compliance with protection requirements, follow all work / safety rules and procedures at all times and keep work area clean.
• Perform other duties as assigned by leadership

Experience:

• Preferred: 2 years’ experience in building and mechanical equipment maintenance/repair or related field
• Preferred: Experience with overhead door operations/repairs, loading dock operations/repairs and welding

Schedule:

• Monday – Friday
• 7:00am – 3:30pm
• On call hours Saturday & Sunday – Flexibility is required

Environment:

• Warehouse Grocery – approx. 50F – 90F
• Warehouse Perishable – approx. 26F -  60F

• Warehouse Freezer – approx. 0F - -20F
• Varying outdoor temperatures

Skills:

• Physical abilities: May be required to lift up to 80-85lbs.; standing, bending, lifting and twisting for up to 90% of your shift; frequently lifting product from various heights including floor level to over your head; Ability to stand or walk at least 8-10 hours daily; working in various temperature controlled environments; the ability to operate required material handling equipment – getting on and off equipment throughout shift, ability to climb ladders and work from lift equipment
• Strong communication Skills: Ability to interpret, understand and follow instructions and solve problems.
• Organizational Skills:  Self driven with the ability to multi-task and be able to work with little or no supervision.  Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.

• Working in a team based environment: Able to work well with others and be a team player

• Quality: Maintain integrity and high standards from all perspectives
• Safety Culture: Maintain and drive safety policies to all associates; driving for accountability of safe practices throughout shift.