Facilities Technician

nVent; Solon (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

nVent is seeking a Facilities Technician to support the maintenance and operation of facility systems and infrastructure. This role focuses on hands-on building maintenance, minor repairs, preventive maintenance, and facility improvement projects alongside experienced maintenance professionals.

Responsibilities include routine maintenance, responding to requests, completing work orders, and maintaining accurate records.

Qualifications

• Must be self-motivated, safety and quality conscious, and work efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment and meet operational deadlines.
• Good communication skills with the ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with routine maintenance of facility systems, plumbing, compressed air, scrap processing, and building infrastructure.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks according to established schedules.
• Support troubleshooting and basic repairs of facility equipment and systems.
• Complete work orders and maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Ensure tools, equipment, and maintenance areas are organized and maintained.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and facility enhancement projects.
• Respond to facility maintenance requests in a timely manner.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Self-motivated

Teamwork

Overtime availability

Job description

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. As a Facilities Technician you will be responsible for supporting the maintenance and operation of facility systems and infrastructure to ensure a safe, clean, and efficient work environment. This position provides hands‑on experience in building maintenance, minor repairs, preventive maintenance, and facility improvement projects while working alongside experienced maintenance professionals.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

• Assist with routine maintenance of facility systems, plumbing, compressed air, scrap processing, and building infrastructure.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks according to established schedules.
• Support troubleshooting and basic repairs of facility equipment and systems.
• Complete work orders and maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Ensure tools, equipment, and maintenance areas are organized and maintained.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and facility enhancement projects.
• Respond to facility maintenance requests in a timely manner.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

YOU HAVE:

• Problem solving skills necessary, with the ability to make informed decisions
• Good organizational skills with strong attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced; multi‑tasking environment and meet operational deadlines.
• Must be self‑motivated, safety and quality conscious, and work efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Able to work overtime regularly and with minimal notice to meet business needs.
• Good communication skills with the ability to work in a team environment.

2nd Shift Availability: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM

WE HAVE:

A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions.

We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world.

We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world’s most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes.

We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.

Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis.

Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE.

Learn more at www.nvent.com.

Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money.

Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers.

We’re known for being:

• Innovative & adaptable
• Dedicated to absolute integrity
• Focused on the customer first
• Respectful and team oriented
• Optimistic and energizing
• Accountable for performance

Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset.

Benefits to support the lives of our employees Benefit Overview

At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being.

We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full‑time employees that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short‑term and long‑term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.
• Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back‑up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well‑being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

At nVent, we are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, federal, state or local law.