Facilities Maintenance Technician

Laitram LLC; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Laitram, L.L.C. is seeking a Maintenance Generalist to join the Corporate Facilities Management and Engineering Team at our Harahan office. This role maintains offices, shops, grounds, and manufacturing areas in a safe, clean state and supports demand and corrective work orders for campus operations.

You will report to the Corporate Facilities Supervisor and help ensure smooth daily operations. Responsibilities include assembling and installing furniture, installing racking, performing minor

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant mechanical or facilities maintenance experience.
• Effective problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Willingness and ability to learn new tools, systems, and procedures.
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues and support continuous-improvement initiatives.
• Must be able to lift 73 pounds and operate hand and power tools; valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, relocate, and reconfigure office furniture, workstations, shelving, and storage systems.
• Install warehouse and storage racking in line with safety requirements.
• Perform minor facility repairs, including ceiling tile replacement and touch-up work.
• Hang and mount signs, whiteboards, bulletin boards, artwork, televisions, and shelving.
• Support office moves, relocations, and workspace reconfigurations.
• Assist in common area refresh projects, including furniture replacement and fixture updates.
• Conduct routine facility inspections and identify repair opportunities.
• Work from drawings and blueprints using various tools and machines; update CMMS.
• Source and order parts and services as needed.
• Operate a company vehicle to travel to job sites and pick up parts.
• Comply with all policies and safety procedures.
• May be on call for telephone support or emergency facility response.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Adaptability

Tools

Forklift

Aerial lift

CMMS

Blueprints & drawings

Job description

Laitram, L.L.C. is seeking a Maintenance Generalist to join the Corporate Facilities Management and Engineering Team at our Harahan office. This role maintains offices, shops, grounds, and manufacturing areas in a safe, clean state and supports demand and corrective work orders for campus operations.

You will report to the Corporate Facilities Supervisor and help ensure smooth daily operations. Responsibilities include assembling and installing furniture, installing racking, performing minor