Facilities Technician

Central Garden & Pet; Monroe (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the pet and garden industries is seeking a Facilities Technician to ensure the upkeep and repair of facilities and equipment. The role involves performing maintenance tasks, troubleshooting issues, and adhering to safety regulations. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and experience in facilities maintenance. Comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k with 3% company match

Paid vacation, holidays and sick time

Education Assistance

Referral Program with cash bonus

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in facilities maintenance or a related field.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on building systems.
• Conduct routine inspections of facilities and equipment.
• Repair and maintain machinery used in production processes.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Critical Thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

HVAC

Electrical Systems

Plumbing Systems

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Description

We are searching for a skilled and hands-on Facilities Technician to join our manufacturing team! In this role, you will be responsible for the upkeep and repair of our facilities and equipment, ensuring a safe and smooth operation for our production processes. This role will be based out of our Monroe Township, NJ facilities with travel to our Neptune City, NJ facility on an as-needed basis.

Description

We are searching for a skilled and hands-on Facilities Technician to join our manufacturing team! In this role, you will be responsible for the upkeep and repair of our facilities and equipment, ensuring a safe and smooth operation for our production processes. This role will be based out of our Monroe Township, NJ facilities with travel to our Neptune City, NJ facility on an as-needed basis.

This Position Is Offered At The Following Shifts

7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

10:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Measures Of Success

• Perform preventative maintenance tasks on building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety equipment.
• Conduct routine inspections of facilities and equipment to identify and troubleshoot potential issues.
• Repair and maintain machinery and equipment used in production processes.
• Assist with minor construction projects and renovations.
• Maintain an inventory of tools, parts, and supplies.
• Respond to work order requests and emergency maintenance needs.
• Ensure adherence to all safety regulations and procedures.
• May assist with maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
  
  

Ideal Candidate Attributes

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in facilities maintenance or a related field.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems is a plus.
• Experience with preventative maintenance practices.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair a variety of equipment.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to lift and maneuver heavy objects.
  
  

Benefits Package & Employee Programs

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Free Life and Disability Insurance
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401k with 3% company match and annual employer discretionary contribution
• Paid vacation, holidays and sick time
• Employee Assistance Program
• Access to thousands of free online courses
• Discounts on cell phones, movie tickets, gym memberships, and more!
• Education Assistance (both college degrees and professional certifications)
• Referral Program with cash bonus
• Access to on-demand pay
• Paid parental leave
• A more complete list of benefits can be found here www.CentralBenefits.org
  
  

Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT), (NASDAQ: CENTA) understands that home is central to life and has proudly nurtured happy and healthy homes for over 40 years. With fiscal 2024 net sales of $3.2 billion, Central is on a mission to lead the future of the pet and garden industries. The Company’s innovative and trusted products are dedicated to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier, and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a leading portfolio of more than 65 high-quality brands including Amdro, Aqueon, Cadet, C&S, Farnam, Ferry-Morse, Four Paws, Kaytee, Nylabone and Pennington, strong manufacturing and distribution capabilities, and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central is based in Walnut Creek, California, with 6,450 employees primarily across North America. Visit www.central.com to learn more.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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