Facilities Maintenance Tech I: HVAC, Plumbing & More

U.S. Facilities, Inc.; Lavonia (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Healthcare benefits for you and your (

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

U.S. Facilities, Inc. is seeking a dependable Maintenance Technician I to support Lavonia, GA operations.

You will respond to work orders, troubleshoot issues, and perform preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical equipment, fixtures, and systems to keep facilities safe and functional. The role requires strong hands-on skills in plumbing, electrical/HVAC basics, and the ability to work with minimal supervision while maintaining a professional, customer‑focused approach.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Hands-on plumbing experience required.
• 2–3 years QA/QC experience preferred.
• Journeyman electrician certification or HVAC certification preferred.
• Experience in operations and maintenance in an industrial, large commercial, or logistics distribution environment preferred.
• Good standing with the applicable state licensing board.
• Understanding of mechanical maintenance concepts.
• Knowledge of drywall, patching, and painting; electronic door locking mechanisms; facility mechanical systems such as heating and ventilation, plumbing, and conveyors; and machinery and equipment such as pumps, motors, gearboxes, supply and exhaust fans, power transmission components, cranes, and hoists is a plus.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• High attention to detail and the ability to work with little or no direction at times.
• Strong verbal and written communication and customer service skills, with a friendly, cooperative, team-player attitude.
• Ability to handle the demands of the job and work environment while maintaining acceptable performance and interacting with clients in a professional, friendly manner, even during stressful periods.
• Demonstrated computer skills, including Microsoft Office, especially Outlook, Excel, and Word.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Flexibility to work overtime, various shifts, weekends, holidays, and alternative work schedules as needed.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment substance abuse test and obtain a security access badge at the client’s location.

Responsibilities

• Respond to work orders, trouble calls, and hot and cold calls, and provide timely service and feedback to the customer.
• Assist technicians and facility attendants in responding to work orders as needed.
• Create and update task orders and work orders in the CMMS as assigned.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on equipment and building systems so they operate efficiently.
• Operate and perform routine maintenance and repairs on HVAC equipment and related systems.
• Perform general maintenance such as carpentry, painting, plumbing, and electrical repairs to keep the building properly maintained.
• Repair building fixtures, including lights, locks, windows, doors, screens, walls, floors, gutters, and drains.
• Repair parking lots and sidewalks, including cracks and holes; paint parking lines; and maintain signs and lighting.
• Inspect subcontractor work to confirm it meets contract standards and the approved scope of work.
• Review existing documentation and help develop new process documentation so work practices and contract quality assurance requirements are met.
• Take action to prevent nonconforming work in processes and systems.
• Promote a positive culture of safety by applying proper safety practices and following procedures while performing maintenance tasks.

Skills

Plumbing experience

QA/QC experience

Electrical/HVAC certification

Industrial maintenance

Licensing compliance

Mechanical systems knowledge

Drywall/painting/fixtures

Door locks & mechanical hardware

Pumps/motors/gearboxes

Crane/hoist familiarity

Customer service

MS Office (Outlook, Excel)

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Facilities, Inc. is seeking a dependable Maintenance Technician I to support Lavonia, GA operations.

You will respond to work orders, troubleshoot issues, and perform preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical equipment, fixtures, and systems to keep facilities safe and functional. The role requires strong hands-on skills in plumbing, electrical/HVAC basics, and the ability to work with minimal supervision while maintaining a professional, customer‑focused approach.