Facilities Maintenance Technician

ZipRecruiter; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment service is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician responsible for maintaining production equipment. This role demands exceptional mechanical and electrical skills, with at least 3 years of maintenance experience. The position involves duties such as electrical system installation and compliance, routine inspections, and basic repairs in various weather conditions. Candidates must hold a high school diploma and possess a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of related experience in maintenance and machine repair.
• Experience working with high voltage electricity (480v) is required.
• Current, valid driver's license with a safe driving history.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and install electrical systems compliant with all codes.
• Conduct routine inspections of premises and equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on shop equipment.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical experience

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Education

High School degree

Related degree from a technical college

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Forklifts

Cranes

Job description

Summary

The Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing the production equipment at two facility locations. This position is responsible for building maintenance and grounds maintenance, including snow removal from walkways and stairs. The successful candidate will have exceptional mechanical skills and the ability to maintain, organize, and clean equipment and work areas, as well as exceptional commercial electrical experience. The candidate must be able to use various hand tools, shop machinery (drills, saws, shears, etc.), forklifts, and cranes.

Success Criteria & Measurement

• Performs all work in a timely manner as designated by the Service Manager
• Accurately diagnose mechanical issues and correct them
• Safely use equipment such as welding guns, tools, overhead cranes, forklifts, etc.
• Effectively communicate with the Service Manager and other team members verbally, through text, or email
• Critical thinking skills
• Work with limited supervision and in a clean and organized manner

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and installing electrical systems (example: running conduit, moving panel boxes)
• Ensure all work complies with local, state, and electrical codes
• Repair or replace faulty wiring, fixtures and other electrical components
• Conduct routine inspections of premises and equipment
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as painting, plumbing, carpentry, and masonry work
• Perform preventative maintenance on shop equipment, taking apart machines, equipment, or devices to remove and replace defective parts
• Check blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs as necessary
• Handle basic repairs and maintenance
• Repair machines, equipment, or structures as necessary
• During inclement weather, capable of running a plow to remove snow from the parking lot and walkways before shop employees arrive
• Perform other duties as determined by the Service Manager

Physical Demands

• Must be able to complete the essential functions of this position: stand, walk, climb, crouch, stoop, kneel and bend
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds at a time on a regular basis
• Operating tools, performing mechanical or skilled trade tasks
• The position is subject to environmental conditions and will work in all weather conditions

Qualifications

• High School degree required; related degree from a technical college is helpful
• Current, valid driver's license with a safe driving history
• Minimum of 3 years of related experience with proven maintenance experience, including machine maintenance (pneumatics and hydraulics) and industrial building maintenance (electrical, plumbing, etc.)
• Minimum of 3 years of related experience working with high voltage electricity (480v)
• Skilled in the use of hand and power tools
• Strong organizational and follow-up skills
• Excellent ability to read and listen to assignments given in a variety of forms
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Deadline- and detail-oriented
• Ability to travel as needed

ISI is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in the industry. We embrace the competitive advantage of .

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