Facilities Maintenance Technician

Inotiv; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A facilities management company in Frederick, MD is seeking a skilled maintenance technician responsible for troubleshooting and repairing mechanical systems, assisting with ground maintenance, and monitoring facility operations. Candidates should have at least 2 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing skills. The role requires participation in an on-call rotation and the ability to work weekends and overtime.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in maintenance and/or mechanical repair.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience accepted.
• Ability to work on weekends and on-call during evenings.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems.
• Assist with seasonal ground maintenance.
• Monitor water systems and boiler operations.
• Perform preventive maintenance of facilities.
• Install and modify equipment as needed.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

HVAC experience

Electrical experience

Plumbing experience

Valid Driver's license

Tow motor certification

Forklift training

Experience with wastewater treatment

Education

Vocational training certification

Job description

Overview

This position is responsible for keeping Frederick, MD facilities operating and performing a wide range of repair tasks around a facility.

Responsibilities

• Able to troubleshoot and repair most mechanical systems or have a comparable understanding.
• Assist with ground maintenance including seasonal activities such as plowing, shoveling, and salting.
• Monitor water systems and boiler operations.
• Preventive maintenance of buildings and facilities.
• Installation and/or modification of new and existing equipment.
• Maintain critical spare parts list inventory and assist with ordering.
• Process work orders.
• Assist in waste treatment facility operations.
• Lagoon operations according to the SOP established.
• Computer experience doing work requests, email, and vendor contacts.
• Maintain communication with the Maintenance Supervisor for status of work requests and facilities.
• Shower into barrier facilities as needed to address maintenance needs.
• Be available to respond to emergencies or calls while on-call; come on site to address issues.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• 2+ yrs of experience in maintenance and/or mechanical repair OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Vocational training certification preferred.

Skills/Abilities

• Must be mechanically inclined; mechanical, electrical, HVAC and/or plumbing experience preferred.
• Must have valid Driver's license.
• Tow motor, skid loader, forklift certificate and/or training referred.
• Experience with wastewater treatment plant a plus.
• Participation in immunization / occupational medical surveillance program.
• Must be able to work weekends, be on call during evenings (on rotation).
• Must be willing to work overtime.
• Must be self-motivated and results driven.
• Ability to shower into bio-secure facilities.
• Able to wear PPE such as mask, gloves, uniforms, bouffant cap.