(This is a safety sensitive role)
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Preventative Maintenance Technician to join our facilities team on weekend day shifts. This role is critical to ensuring our equipment and facilities operate at peak efficiency through proactive maintenance, inspection, and repair activities.
Primary Responsibilities Preventative Maintenance
- Execute scheduled preventative maintenance tasks on facility equipment, machinery, and systems according to established PM schedules
- Perform routine inspections of HVAC systems, electrical systems, plumbing, and mechanical equipment
- Document all maintenance activities, findings, and recommendations in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)
- Replace filters, lubricate moving parts, and perform adjustments to maintain optimal equipment performance
- Conduct safety inspections and ensure all equipment meets regulatory compliance standards
Equipment Repair & Troubleshooting
- Diagnose and resolve equipment malfunctions and failures
- Perform minor repairs on facility systems to minimize downtime
- Coordinate with vendors and contractors for specialized repairs when needed
- Respond to emergency maintenance requests as they arise during shift
Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, parts used, and time spent
- Complete daily shift reports and communicate any issues or concerns to management
- Update equipment maintenance logs and tracking systems
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings
Safety & Compliance
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures, including lockout/tagout (LOTO) practices
- Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
- Participate in safety training and emergency response drills
Required Qualifications Education & Experience
- High school diploma, GED required or equivalent experience
- Technical certification or vocational training in industrial maintenance, HVAC, electrical, or related field preferred
- Minimum 2-3 years of experience in preventative maintenance or facilities maintenance
- Experience in manufacturing, distribution, or commercial facilities preferred
Technical Skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities
- Working knowledge of electrical systems, HVAC, plumbing, and pneumatic/hydraulic systems
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
- Experience with CMMS software preferred
Core Competencies
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
- Time management and organizational skills
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various environmental conditions
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb ladders for extended periods
- Work in confined spaces and at heights when necessary
- Exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels, and environmental conditions
- Manual dexterity to operate tools and equipment
- Visual acuity to read technical documents and inspect equipment
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage based on experience
- Weekend shift differential pay
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Company-provided uniforms and safety equipment
Why Join Our Team?
We offer a stable work environment with opportunities for career growth and skill development. As a weekend day shift technician, you'll enjoy a consistent schedule while playing a vital role in maintaining our facility's operational excellence.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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