Facility Maintenance Technician

Title: Facility Maintenance Technician

Department: Operations

Reports to: General Manager

Non-Exempt

Swing Shift:  1pm-10pm

Major Responsibilities/Activities:

                Facility Maintenance

• Conducts daily walkthroughs to determine maintenance and lighting needs
• Monitors and maintains all building systems including; cooling/heating, lighting, plumbing and ventilation
• Apply intermediate working knowledge of facilities maintenance such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing and repairs as needed. Responsible for the vendor relationship with HVAC team when repairs/maintenance requires a certain professional level.
• Ensures building & equipment are properly cleaned and in good working condition, makes minor repairs as needed. 
• Partners with Quality Manager to ensure drywall repairs are completed and ceiling tiles maintained.
• Performs plumbing maintenance such as pipes, drains, faucets, disposals, using methods that include soldering, crimping, brazing silver, PVC, CPVC and fittings.
• When repairs are beyond skill level, is responsible for partnering with 3rd party vendors to ensure job is scheduled and completed.
• General repairs to building and/or facility, including but not limited to painting, patching walls, replacing lamps and ballasts.
• Responsible for electrical needs such as replacing breakers, fixtures including switches and sockets as well as prevent and trouble shoot possible electric hazards. Ability to understand limitations and provide communication for 3rd party vendors to complete additional electrical repairs/maintenance that require certifications.
• Must handle various cleaning solvents and chemicals, & comply with all State and Federal Regulations.

Maintenance

• Inspect equipment for proper safety devices/precautions are in place and machinery is safe to operate or clean.
• Responsible for the execution of a quality preventive maintenance program to maximize equipment life and operational efficiencies according to our production time runs, safety standards, and manufacturer equipment specifications.
• Ability to work with and assist operators/sanitation associates with trouble shooting equipment and providing guidance on proper actions to be taken.  Must respond in timely manner to all red lights on the production floor.
• Assist Operation Manager with budget by controlling needed equipment repairs, providing routine maintenance, and inventory of spare parts.
• Inspect machinery for optimal performance daily.  Documents, schedules, and communicates needed repairs to Production Manager.
• Responsible for performing B-level mechanic duties in accordance with preventive maintenance plan

Minimum Requirements:

• Bilingual 
• Ability to read, write, and communicate with various audiences, i.e. vendors, employee’s executives
• Must be able to work a flexible shift, including some nights, weekends, and holidays
• Manual dexterity sufficient to use hand tools, power tools and to paint.
• Ability to stand, crouch, and climb to perform repairs, use ladders and perform various types of manual labor.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds

Education/Experience:

• 2 years maintenance experience in one or more technical areas preferred
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Knowledge in trade areas, tools and equipment related to building maintenance

Note: Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

*PROBAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our policy is to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all employees and applicants. PROBAR does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.*