Facilities Maintenance Technician

ZipRecruiter; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 66,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Danbury is seeking a skilled General Maintenance Technician to manage plumbing installations and repairs, maintenance of HVAC systems, and troubleshoot production equipment. This full-time role offers a competitive salary between $66,000 and $92,000 annually. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience and a High School Diploma or GED, with opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary with a 20% shift differential

Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision

Paid time off and holiday pay

Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of directly related experience in maintenance or plumbing.
• Familiarity with HVAC systems is beneficial.
• Technical certifications in plumbing or related fields preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on plumbing systems including installation and repair.
• Monitor and troubleshoot production equipment related to plumbing.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.

Skills

Plumbing installation

HVAC maintenance

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand and power tools

Forklift

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Title: General Maintenance Technician

Location: Danbury, CT

Salary: $66,000 - $92,000 per year

Schedule: 2nd shift - 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM | Monday - Friday

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled General Maintenance Technician to join our client's team in Danbury, CT. This role is responsible for performing general maintenance tasks, including pipe cutting, preassembly, and installation of plumbing systems and components. The technician will also monitor production management systems to ensure operational efficiency and troubleshoot system malfunctions. If you have experience in plumbing, HVAC, and general maintenance, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform general maintenance tasks related to plumbing systems, including installation, repair, and maintenance of water, gas, drainage, sewage, and heating systems.
• Operate and maintain equipment such as pumps, boilers, heaters, and other plumbing components.
• Use various plumbing tools, including reamers, threading discs, sewer tapes, pipe cutters, and snakes.
• Assist in installing, repairing, and replacing hot and cold-water lines, building heating systems, valves, traps, and backflow prevention devices.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on building system components.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and modify production equipment related to plumbing.
• Operate machine tools to fabricate parts when necessary.
• Ensure compliance with all company environmental, safety, and food safety policies, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
• Maintain accurate logs of equipment operational status and report any issues promptly.
• Operate forklifts and other heavy machinery as needed.
• Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Education: High School Diploma or GED.

Experience: Minimum of 3 years of directly related experience in maintenance, plumbing, or a similar field.

Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of plumbing installation, maintenance, and repair.
• Familiarity with HVAC systems maintenance and repair.
• Ability to read and follow technical instructions and manuals.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools applicable to the trade.
• Ability to record and log equipment operational status.

Certifications ():

• A higher degree or technical certification/license in plumbing or a related field.
• Forklift operation certification is a plus.

Other Abilities:

• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of current technological developments in engineering equipment and systems.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with a 20% shift differential.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

If you are a motivated and experienced maintenance professional looking for a rewarding

opportunity, apply today!

Company DescriptionHere at PrideNow—a division of Pride Global—our team of knowledgeable, results-driven professionals provide dynamic solutions for all your unique business needs.

We pride ourselves in our honest, supportive, and fully transparent relationships with both our clients and candidates. With our “white-glove service” approach, we provide our clients with a dedicated specialist to handle all your day-to-day needs.

Our diverse database of candidates has been meticulously vetted and tested before being presented to any potential employers and fit all experience levels for any temporary, temp-to-perm, and permanent positions you may be looking to fill.Company DescriptionHere at PrideNow—a division of Pride Global—our team of knowledgeable, results-driven professionals provide dynamic solutions for all your unique business needs.

We pride ourselves in our honest, supportive, and fully transparent relationships with both our clients and candidates. With our “white-glove service” approach, we provide our clients with a dedicated specialist to handle all your day-to-day needs.

Our diverse database of candidates has been meticulously vetted and tested before being presented to any potential employers and fit all experience levels for any temporary, temp-to-perm, and permanent positions you may be looking to fill.