Building Maintenance Technician - $5,000 Sign On Bonus!

Dev; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 41,328 - 50,971; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$5,000 sign-on bonus

Flexible start time

Job summary

A family-oriented food production company in Eden Prairie is seeking a Building Maintenance Technician for the 1st shift. This role offers a starting compensation of $30-$37/hr, plus a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Responsibilities include ensuring efficient maintenance of HVAC and other infrastructure, working with various equipment, and adhering to safety practices. The ideal candidate will have experience in building maintenance or HVAC, possess strong communication skills, and be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient at electrical troubleshooting and building wiring circuits.
• Highly proficient at HVAC repairs and troubleshooting.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Maintain HVAC equipment and infrastructure supporting equipment at the site.
• Repair building structures and equipment.
• Assist in maintaining a safe and clean workspace.

Skills

Communication skills

Electrical troubleshooting

HVAC repairs

Time management

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Google Drive, and Outlook

Education

Degree in Building Maintenance and/or HVAC or equivalent certifications

Job description

Building Maintenance Technician - $5,000 Sign On Bonus!

Full-time

Jobs for Humanity is partnering with E. A. Sween Company to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located.

Company Name: E. A. Sween Company

Description

We are always looking for talented, hardworking people to join the E.A. Sween family. We are a family-oriented company that understands the significance of our employees and we are successful because of our incredibly committed team. We are looking for a Building Maintenance Technician to join our 1st Shift team at E. A. Sween. The hours for this role are Monday-Friday, 8-hour shifts. Start time can be flexible; anytime between 5-8am.

Compensation is $30-$37/hr DOE. We are also offering a sign on bonus of $5,000. Bonus to be paid $1,250 after 30 days, $1,250 after 60 days, and $2,500 after 120 days. Bonus will be on the next check following the payment schedule.

E.A. Sween is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Veteran/Disability

Role Summary:

The Building Maintenance Technician position is responsible for efficiently maintaining all HVAC equipment and infrastructure supporting equipment and components at the EP campus. Technician also supports all ancillary equipment used in the production/sanitation process in RTE.

Safety

• Demonstrate a solid understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) for the various areas of the plant. Including bringing equipment, tools, etc.
• Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized workspace
• Demonstrate safe work habits by following all safety rules and general plant rules
• Wear Personal Protection Equipment: Cut resistant gloves, hard hats while in Production, or safety glasses and specific protective equipment-based task being done
• Successfully complete the mandatory E.A. Sween Safety quarterly safety training

Technical Scope

• Display an advanced ability to manage time and perform self-directed work.
• Ability to work with outside vendors to improve current processes or find future process improvements.
• Learn location and layout of all facility equipment across the site
• HVAC infrastructure
• Utilities Infrastructure (Water, Electric, Gas, Compressed Air)
• Physical Infrastructure (HQ, Plant, North Star)
• Maintain and repair building and grounds
• Basic Plumbing
• Painting
• Moving of furniture
• Occasional snow shoveling and ice removal
• Basic Electrical
• Display an advanced understanding and aptitude of mechanical processes and procedures while troubleshooting equipment
• Ability to use basic hand and power tools
• Identify mechanical issues and remedy
• Ability to perform mechanical repairs efficiently and effectively
• Display high level understanding of pumps and pumping systems.
• Display an advanced understanding and aptitude of electrical processes and procedures while troubleshooting equipment
• Using a meter to perform high level troubleshooting to component level.
• Replace/Program electrical components and complete complex wiring.
• Advanced electrical abilities
• Display an advanced understanding and aptitude of pneumatic processes and procedures while troubleshooting equipment.
• Ability to read schematics and interpret circuits design and component functions within the circuit
• Ability to troubleshoot pneumatic components effectively
• Display advanced ability to troubleshoot and maintain HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Ability to interpret system read outs and make adjustments as necessary.
• Ability to repair/replace components of HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Help to build the PM procedures for all building/HVAC equipment. Complete Work Orders in CMMS for all work performed in a timely fashion.
• Follow all aspects of the Maintenance Planning Process
• Use and help validate PM Job Plans
• Use Asset Essentials to create a Work Order
• Follow all aspects of the Parts Process
• Understand Storeroom Layout
• Parts Checkout process and expectations
• Must maintain good attendance, GMP and Safety records
• Understand general principles and goals of EAS Continuous Improvement/LEAN program
• Take an active role in new equipment design/install projects
• Be willing to participate in any company mandated or recommended training to grow skills within given scope of the role

Quality

• Have an understanding of SQF Level 3 (Food Safety & Quality)
• Have an understanding of regulatory & customer requirements
• Have an understanding of HACCP Plans
• Understand your responsibility in protecting the safety and quality of our food through proper GMPs
• Report any questionable product to the QA, Supervisor or QC

Teamwork

• Assist in providing a friendly, positive work environment. Show respect for all other co-workers. Get along with all co-workers.
• Ability to accept work instructions & complete requests from co-workers
• Provide input and feedback on department updates, status, changes, etc.
• Provide training for Technicians as needed.

Building Maintenance/HVAC Technician: Demonstrate the mastery of the following standard work processes

• Repair physical structures and equipment using the industry standards and collaborating with other departments as needed
• Work with other departments to ensure repairs are completed on timely basis
• Completely & correctly complete all required paperwork for Production and the department
• Daily PM Walk Through
• Maintenance board
• Parts checkout sheet
• Work Order (enter new and complete assigned)
• Other documentation as required (note here)

Required Qualification

• Have good communication skills
• Be proficient at Microsoft Word, Google Drive and Outlook
• Ability to manage time and workload efficiently and independently
• Highly proficient at electrical troubleshooting and building wiring circuits
• High level understanding of pneumatic/hydraulic and mechanical components and circuits
• Highly proficient at HVAC repairs and troubleshooting
• Degree in Building Maintenance and/or HVAC or equivalent certifications and licenses, and at least two years industry experience in like role.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Must be highly motivated and willing to work in a fast pace environment
• Must be able to work well with various levels of employees and diverse cultures
• Some overtime is expected in the role
• Ability to lift 75Lbs+ regular
• Ability to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces
• Ability to safely climb ladder and work at heights over 10 feet
• Ability to work in various temperature environments for extended periods of time(-10f up to >90F)