Facilities Tech

Elevation Labs; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevation Labs in Idaho Falls is seeking a Facilities Technician to maintain buildings, grounds, and machinery to a high standard. You will perform routine inspections and repairs across painting, carpentry, plumbing, and equipment, ensuring safe and reliable operations.

The role requires 3-5 years of manufacturing facilities experience, excellent writing and communication skills, and the ability to work with minimal supervision while meeting deadlines.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 5+ years of relevant maintenance experience.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Ability to read technical manuals, blueprints and diagrams.
• Experience with painting, carpentry, plumbing and equipment maintenance.
• Capable of working unsupervised and meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Maintain buildings to a high level of cleanliness and operational order.
• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly inspections with attention to detail.
• Repair and maintain painting, carpentry, plumbing and equipment.
• Monitor safety and appearance; report issues to Facilities Manager.
• Assist in moves, furniture reconfiguration, and general office support.
• Ensure emergency systems are operational and vendor maintenance contracts in place.

Tools

Forklifts

All production floor machinery

Liquid fillers

Tube fillers & sealers

Labeling equipment

Ink jet encoders

Heat shrinking equipment

Automatic capping equipment

Transfer pumps

Pipe threader

Drill press

Grinders

Job description

Job Summary:

Upkeep, repair, and preventative action on all aspects of buildings, grounds, and machinery.

Essential Functions, Duties, And Responsibilities:

• Responsible for maintaining a given set of buildings to a high level of cleanliness and operational order.


• Facilities operations background with 3-5 years' experience in grounds and building maintenance.


• Excellent writing and communication skills.


• Monitor and ensure location is maintained up to standard and make recommendations to improve the appearance and safety of the location.


• Assisting in employee moves within designated buildings and furniture installation reconfiguration.


• Assist in general office support functions to include noting any office or building deficiencies, fire hazards or other common interior/exterior building problems.


• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly building inspections with a high attention to detail to identify necessary repairs.


• Perform routine maintenance and timely repairs in the areas of painting, carpentry, plumbing, food and beverage equipment, seating, and all related building components.


• Provide constant attention to ensure building emergency systems are operational through in-house inspections and vendor maintenance contracts.


• Report all facility issues that are not immediately repairable to the Facilities Manager.


• Follow maintenance and repair methods for all building components.


• Ability to work and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.


• Complete all other functions and assignments as assigned by the Facilities Manager (where applicable).


• Welding as well as pipe threading and bending

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Competencies:

• Work unsupervised or as a valuable team member.


• Accept as well as deliver direction to and from others.


• Read, interpret, understand, and generate, technical manuals, blueprints, schematic diagrams and computer input and output diagrams.


• Work safely with ladders, all lifts, chemicals/cleaning materials, and all power and hand tools.


• Perform essential duties and responsibilities efficiently, accurately, and safely


• Understand and explain to others, proper and safe sequence of operation on various machinery.


• Identify and take appropriate action on plant safety issues and concerns.

Machines Operated:

• Forklifts


• All production floor machinery


• Single and multiple head liquid fillers


• Automatic tube fillers and sealers


• Labeling equipment


• Ink jet encoders


• Heat shrinking and bundling equipment


• Automatic capping equipment


• Electrical/mechanical transfer pumps


• Pipe threader


• Drill press


• Grinders ET AL

Education/Experience:

• 3-5 years' experience working in manufacturing environment


• 5+ years relevant experience

Physical/Mental Demands:

• Regularly/Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, bend


• Regularly/Frequently use hands to keyboard or type, handle materials, or manipulate tools


• Regularly reach with hands and arms


• Occasionally/Frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and, infrequently, up to 50 pounds


• Specific vision abilities required by this classification include close vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus


• Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing abilities required by this classification includes those which permit the employee to discern verbal instructions and communicate effectively in person and by telephone


• Requires composure and ability to prioritize and handle many urgent tasks and requests simultaneously with a high level of competence and accuracy


• Maintain confidentiality

The physical demands identified above are representative of those that will be required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Work Environment:

• Regularly required to work in areas where chemical materials are encountered


• Regularly required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment


• May involve exposure to shop environment including variable noise levels


• Must customarily have a high consciousness for personnel and equipment safety