Facilities Maintenance Technician

Kowalski Companies Inc; Hamtramck (MI); Presencial; USD 37.000 - 41.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Kowalski Companies Inc is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our onsite team. The role focuses on maintaining and repairing production equipment and facility systems, including HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, and electrical work.

A 5:00 AM start and an early afternoon finish offer a structured schedule. Ideal candidates have experience in industrial maintenance, strong mechanical skills, and the ability to read schematics and technical instructions.

Formación

• Industrial or facilities maintenance experience required.
• Trade-related training is a plus.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of HVAC, refrigeration, and electrical systems.
• Forklift license or ability to obtain.

Responsabilidades

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment and building systems.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from plant staff and management.
• Complete repairs involving mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and refrigeration systems.
• Assist with welding, cutting, and pipe fitting as needed.
• Coordinate with outside vendors for specialized maintenance or repairs.
• Operate forklifts and other facility equipment safely.
• Read and follow schematics, prints, and technical instructions to complete tasks independently.

Conocimientos

Mechanical aptitude

HVAC systems

Refrigeration systems

Electrical systems

Reading schematics

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Herramientas

Forklift license

Descripción del empleo

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Onsite | Full-Time | First Shift

$27–$30/hour

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our team! If you have a strong background in equipment repair, HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, and electrical systems, and enjoy hands‑on problem solving, we'd like to hear from you.

This role offers a great schedule with a 5:00 AM start and an early afternoon finish, giving you more time to enjoy your day after work. You will play an important role in keeping our facility, equipment, and operations running safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment and building systems.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from plant staff and management.
• Complete repairs involving mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and refrigeration systems.
• Assist with welding, cutting, and pipe fitting as needed.
• Coordinate with outside vendors for specialized maintenance or repairs.
• Operate forklifts and other facility equipment safely.
• Read and follow schematics, prints, and technical instructions to complete tasks independently.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in industrial, manufacturing, or facilities maintenance required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent; trade-related training is a plus.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of HVAC, refrigeration, and electrical systems.
• Experience with plumbing, welding, or pipe fitting is beneficial.
• Forklift license or ability to obtain.
• Ability to work independently, troubleshoot issues, and follow through on assigned tasks.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Discount
• Supportive, collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for growth and skill development

Schedule

• 5:00 AM start time
• Typically 8–9-hour shifts
• Early afternoon finish!
• Occasional weekend availability as needed