Facilities Maintenance Technician

Harlan Bakeries LLC; Avon (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Facilities Maintenance technician responsible for performing general preventive and corrective maintenance of building systems and grounds. The ideal candidate will conduct inspections, perform repairs, and ensure compliance with safety standards. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in facilities maintenance or similar role.
• Strong technical skills in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections of facilities to identify maintenance needs.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks to minimize downtime.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma

Vocational Training in Facilities Maintenance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

The Facilities Maintenance technician is responsible to perform general preventive and corrective maintenance of building systems, equipment and grounds.

Job Responsibilities

· Conduct regular inspections of facilities to identify maintenance needs such as plumbing leaks, electrical issues, HVAC problems, and structural damage;

• Perform preventive maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and prolong the lifespan of equipment;
• Diagnose and repair malfunctioning equipment, systems, and structures including but not limited to plumbing fixtures, electrical circuits, HVAC units, and building components;
• Troubleshoot issues efficiently to restore functionality and minimize disruptions.
• Perform general repairs and renovations such as painting, carpentry, drywall repair, and floor maintenance;
• Ensure that facilities are aesthetically pleasing, functional, and compliant with safety standards;
• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests such as floods, power outages, and safety hazards. Take appropriate action to mitigate damage, restore operations, and ensure the safety of occupants;
• Maintain and repair various types of equipment including power tools, machinery, and mechanical systems;
• Keep equipment in good working condition through regular inspections, lubrication, and replacement of parts as needed;
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe work environment for yourself and others;
• Identify and address safety hazards promptly to prevent accidents and injuries;
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, inspections, and repairs;
• Report any significant issues, concerns, or recurring maintenance needs to supervisorfor further evaluation and action;
• Perform other required tasks as assigned.

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in facilities maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, or related field preferred;
• Proven experience in facilities maintenance or a similar role, demonstrating proficiency in various maintenance tasks and repair techniques;
• Strong technical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems;
• Knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and best practices for facilities maintenance;
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail;
• Effective communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with colleagues, tenants, and contractors;
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and prioritize tasks effectively;
• Physical stamina and dexterity to perform manual labor and lift heavy objects;
• Able to write routine reports and correspondence;
• Attention to detail and organization;
• Basic Microsoft Office skills: Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint.