Facilities Maintenance Specialist

Kowalski Companies; Hamtramck (MI); Sur place; USD 37 000 - 41 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k) with company match

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Employee Discount

Supportive, collaborative work环境

Opportunities for growth and skill开发

Résumé du poste

Kowalski Companies in Hamtramck, MI is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Specialist to join our hands-on team. You will inspect, repair, and maintain production equipment and building systems, with a focus on keeping operations safe, reliable, and efficient.

You will perform preventive maintenance, respond to requests from plant staff, and work with HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, electrical systems. Forklift operation may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; trade-related training is a plus.
• Manufacturing experience preferred; food production experience is a bonus.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge of HVAC, refrigeration, and electrical systems.
• Forklift license or ability to obtain.
• Ability to work independently and follow through on tasks.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsabilités

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment and building systems.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from plant staff and management.
• Complete repairs in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Assist with welding, cutting, and pipe fitting as needed.
• Coordinate with outside vendors for specialized maintenance or repairs.
• Operate forklifts and other facility equipment safely.
• Follow schematics, prints, and instructions to complete tasks independently.

Connaissances

HVAC knowledge

Refrigeration

Electrical systems

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Formation

High School Diploma or equivalent

Trade-related training

Outils

Forklift operation

Description du poste

Role Overview

We are seeking a Facilities Maintenance Specialist to join our dedicated team! If you have experience with equipment repair, HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, and electrical systems—and enjoy hands‑on problem solving—this is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills. In this role, you will work closely with experienced maintenance staff, gain exposure to a variety of facility systems, and help ensure our operations remain safe, reliable, and efficient every day.

Onsite | Full-Time | First Shift

$27-$30/hour

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment and building systems.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from plant staff and management.
• Complete repairs in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Assist with welding, cutting, and pipe fitting as needed.
• Coordinate with outside vendors for specialized maintenance or repairs.
• Operate forklifts and other facility equipment safely.
• Follow schematics, prints, and instructions to complete tasks independently.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; trade-related training is a plus.
• Manufacturing experience preferred; food production experience is a bonus.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of HVAC, refrigeration, and electrical systems.
• Forklift license or ability to obtain.
• Ability to work independently and follow through on assigned tasks.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Discount
• Supportive, collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for growth and skill development

Schedule

5am start time; 8–9-hour shifts. Occasional weekend availability as needed