Facilities Maintenance Technician (1st Shift)

Industrialelectricmanufacturing; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Industrial Electric Manufacturing in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to manage maintenance schedules and ensure safety equipment is operational. This role requires 100% in-office presence and entails responsibilities like performing routine preventative maintenance and managing cleaning services.

The ideal candidate has 4-6 years in facilities management, a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, and strong problem-solving skills. Comprehensive benefits package is provided.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience in Facilities Management.
• Forklift certification and training authorization.
• Strong organization skills and ability to multitask.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage building and equipment maintenance schedules.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance.
• Ensure safety equipment is updated and working.
• Coordinate annual maintenance and inspections.

Skills

Forklift certified

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in appropriate field or equivalent experience

4-6 years in Facilities Management

Job description

At IEM, we’re not just building innovative electrical distribution systems, we’re shaping the future. IEM is dedicated to delivering world‑class solutions for complex power needs. After 75 years, we continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting out, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute, grow, and make a lasting impact on industries that power the world’s most dynamic markets.

IEM is currently seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician for our Jacksonville facilities and will report into the Maintenance Manager.

The Facilities Maintenance Technician manages building and equipment maintenance schedules. Facilities Maintenance Technician responsibilities include scheduling preventative maintenance, responding to urgent maintenance calls and maintaining the buildings and common areas in the best possible condition.

Please note: This position requires 100% in‑office presence in our Jacksonville, FL offices and does not offer remote work. Shift hours are from 6am – 2:30pm ET.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensures that all safety equipment (Fire extinguishers, emergency lighting, etc.) are kept updated, meeting current building codes and in proper working order.
• Performs routine preventative maintenance on buildings, and safety and service equipment.
• Maintains records on company vehicles and insures proper maintenance is performed.
• Maintains records on equipment and facilities of maintenance performed by other qualified trades persons.
• Coordinates annual maintenance and inspection of engine generator.
• Establish and maintain maintenance procedures for facility fabrication and assembly equipment.
• Establish and maintain procedures for disposal of shop items and equipment waste of environmentally sensitive materials such as waste oil, shop rags, etc…
• Ensures facility equipment is installed and maintained in a safe manner.
• Manage janitorial and cleaning services.
• Track and manage scrap materials and recycling.
• Perform other related duties which may be required by supervisor.

Qualifications:

• 4-6 Years in Facilities Management.
• Forklift certified and training authorized.
• Bachelor’s Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience.
• Previous experience in manufacturing preferred.
• Organization skills including attention to detail, multitasking, and time management.
• Strong problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication ckills.
• Bi‑lingual (English/Spanish) is a plus!

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL:

Physical Demands:

Activities: Sitting – 20%, Walking/Standing – 80%

Lifting: Continuously lift up to 50 lbs.

Bending: Must be able to bend, squat, and climb.

Vision: Ability to see small or detailed items.

Mental Demands: Interpret, analyze, research and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Environment: Shop/warehouse. Not climate controlled. Exposure to excessive heat and cold, wet/humid conditions, noise/vibration, hazards, dust and fumes.

We offer comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' well‑being, growth, and long‑term success. View a snapshot of our benefits at https://www.iemfg.com/careers

Non-Discrimination Statement

IEM does not discriminate against any applicant based on any characteristic protected by law.