Facilities Maintenance Tech II

Leviton; West Jefferson (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K plans with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Volunteer time off

Job summary

Leviton in West Jefferson, NC is seeking a dedicated maintenance technician responsible for performing various maintenance and repair tasks to ensure facility efficiency. Candidates must demonstrate teamwork, self-motivation, and technical skills in HVAC and plumbing.

Comprehensive benefits include medical insurance, 401K matching, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off. Apply now to become part of an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with different levels of employees in a team.
• Ability to conduct routine maintenance and emergency repairs.
• Knowledge of boilers, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections of equipment and systems.
• Document and respond to maintenance requests efficiently.
• Assist in facility improvement and renovation projects.

Skills

Team collaboration

Multi-tasking

Self-motivation

Powered industrial equipment operation

Routine maintenance skills

Problem-solving

Knowledge of HVAC systems

Communication in English

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two-year technical degree

Tools

Common hand tools

Power tools

Job description

About the Role

Responsible for performing a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks that include the upkeep and maintenance of the facility, preventive, and corrective maintenance activities, assisting with various facility improvement projects.

Responsibilities

• Assists with routine building inspections to make sure equipment and systems are operating efficiently
• Documents and responds to work order requests for repairs and maintenance as assigned to resolve issues in a timely manner
• Diagnoses, repairs, and performs skilled maintenance tasks to equipment such as air compressors, cooling towers, HVAC units, generators, plumbing, sewer, lighting, perimeter fencing, and other facility equipment as assigned by the facilities/manufacturing manager
• Transports materials and equipment to and from work areas using powered industrial equipment
• Leads or collaborates on facility improvement and renovation projects
• Performs service on ceiling height utilities including working from scissor lift equipment
• Completes installation of new equipment or systems as needed
• Facilitates sustainment of office areas
• Assists in the production areas including, but not limited to, painting, installing, cleaning, or operating floor sweeper/scrubber
• Collaborates with other workers to repair or move machines, machine parts, or equipment
• Maintains cleanliness and orderliness in the shop area, work areas, and other assigned portions of the plant
• Cleans machines, facility infrastructure, and machine parts using cleaning solvents, cloths, air guns, hoses, vacuums, and/or other appropriate supplies and equipment
• Assists electricians with preparing and installing conduit, wire, and cabling
• Monitors contractor progress on projects and completion of work as assigned
• Tends to emergency repairs and coordinates repairs with outside service providers, as needed
• Adheres to budgetary guidelines to ensure efficient use of resources
• Ensures compliance with OSHA & other relevant regulations and maintains appropriate documentation
• Assists in ensuring areas are properly prepared for meetings and events
• Conducts routine building inspections to make sure equipment and systems are operating efficiently
• Provides recommendations for materials or modifications needed to maintain performance based on existing conditions
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a team with different levels and functions of employees
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple priorities
• Self-motivated and capable of completing tasks independently
• Ability to operate powered industrial equipment such as aerial lifts and forklifts with proper training
• Ability to perform routine maintenance on equipment and determine when and what kind of maintenance is needed
• Ability to interpret gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure equipment is working properly
• Ability to determine causes of operating errors and making corrective action
• Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the benefits and risks of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems
• Ability to use common hand and power tools
• Ability to provide guidance to other technicians as assigned
• Ability to work with external resources to return utility equipment to service in a timely manner
• Ability to use logic to solve complex problems
• Ability to use complex construction and industrial equipment with proper training
• Knowledge of boilers, cooling towers, generators, HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and building maintenance is preferred
• Ability to communicate in verbal and written English

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required, two-year technical degree preferred
• Minimum three years of manufacturing facility or utility maintenance experience, five years preferred

Travel

• Up to 5% may be required

What We Offer

Comprehensive benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs
• 401K plans with employer-matching contributions
• Tuition reimbursement
• PTO
• Paid holidays
• Volunteer time off

For more information about benefits, please go to https://careers.leviton.com/benefits

Leviton is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.