Building Maintenance Mechanic

Quad/Graphics; Sussex (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings

Job summary

Quad/Graphics is seeking a Maintenance Technician – Building to perform skilled mechanical maintenance across plumbing, piping, and facility systems. You will install, operate, maintain, modify, service and repair essential building and print production equipment in a hands-on role.

Key responsibilities include repairing recycles systems, HVAC components, chillers, doors, and performing sheetrock and painting work, with emphasis on safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• Mechanical or industrial maintenance experience.
• Able to read blueprints and mechanical drawings.
• Own basic mechanic hand tools and know how to use power tools safely.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled mechanical maintenance on plumbing, piping, grounds, snow removal and production support equipment.
• Repair and maintain recyle systems, walk-in coolers, industrial vacuums, air compressors and chillers.
• Work with building control systems and perform preventive maintenance as required.
• Repair doors, dock equipment, roofs, ceilings, and perform painting and sheetrock tasks.
• Solder/weld pipes and assist in general maintenance tasks as needed.

Skills

Welding

Soldering

Metal fabrication

Blueprint reading

Communication skills

Tool ownership

Power tools safety

Education

High school diploma

Maintenance program/Apprenticeship

Job description

As a global marketing experience company, Quad’s goal is to help our clients win every day. We use our data‑driven integrated marketing and manufacturing platform to streamline solutions for our clients, reduce friction and enhance their marketing spend effectiveness. We’ve built a rich legacy by believing in our people, allowing them to act like owners and to take charge of their own success. Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we’re all driven to perform at our best – for ourselves and our clients. At our core, we’re a company that believes we can always create a better way.

Responsibilities

The Maintenance Technician – Building is responsible for performing skilled mechanical maintenance work with installation, operation, maintenance, modification, service and repair of plumbing, piping, grounds maintenance, snow removal and other building and print production support equipment.

• Repair & maintenance of Recycle Systems (Balers, Blowers, HVAC systems, refrigeration systems)
• Knowledge/Repair of Walk‑in Coolers, icemakers, and refrigerated air dryers, air compressors
• Knowledge/Repair of Industrial Vacuum Pumps, Electric motors, belt drives and mechanical couplings
• Knowledge/Repair of Industrial Air Compressors
• Familiarity with building control systems
• Knowledge/Repair of chillers and chill‑water systems, chemical treatment and water softeners
• Knowledge/Familiarity: Grounds Maintenance and Landscaping
• Knowledgeable with Snow Removal Equipment
• Performs Grounds Maintenance and snow removal as required
• Experience/Knowledge of repair with overhead doors, fire doors, dock equipment, rail dock equipment
• Repair toilets, urinals, drain cleaning
• Repair roof leaks and make temporary repairs
• Perform sheetrock maintenance and painting
• Perform drop‑ceiling repair and tile change‑outs
• Ability to solder/weld pipe

Education

• High school diploma or GED
• Completion of a maintenance program at a vocational/technical school or a recognized apprenticeship program in general mechanical maintenance

Experience

• Mechanical or industrial maintenance experience

Required Skills

• Possess basic welding, soldering and metal fabrication skills
• Interpret and work from blueprints, mechanical drawings and sketches
• Possess good oral, reading and writing skills for effective communication
• Mechanic must furnish their own basic set of mechanic hand tools
• Must know how to properly operate and maintain power tools to keep them in safe working order at all times

Preferred Skills

• Strong background in HVAC, plumbing, piping, fitting, hydraulics, and pneumatics is preferred
• Driver’s License for snow removal operations

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and transport up to 50 pounds on a regular basis and up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis
• Physical endurance and mobility for prolonged standing, walking, frequent bending, stooping, and reaching
• Ability to work from ladders, lifts, or elevated platforms – indoors and outdoors – and be able to work in confined spaces
• Ability to work a 12‑hour shift and be available for overtime as required

We offer comprehensive benefits for eligible employees including medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement savings, paid time off, holidays and additional benefits.

Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.

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