Facilities Technician III - 1st Shift

MSI Express, Inc.; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MSI Express, Inc. is seeking a Facilities Technician III in Grand Prairie, TX to perform routine and preventive maintenance on a variety of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and safety features.

You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment, lead installation and upkeep projects, and maintain detailed maintenance records for compliance and operational efficiency. Strong communication and teamwork are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in a relevant trade preferred.
• 5–7 years of experience in building maintenance or a related field.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and advanced problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with maintenance tools and equipment and basic computer use.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and preventive maintenance on building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and safety systems.
• Perform complex troubleshooting and repairs on mechanical and electrical systems.
• Lead and/or perform installation, maintenance, and repair of machinery, equipment, and building infrastructure.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities and report issues to the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Provide training, mentorship, and guidance to entry-level and intermediate technicians.
• Coordinate with external contractors and vendors for specialized repairs and services.
• Develop and implement maintenance procedures and protocols to enhance efficiency.
• Respond to maintenance requests promptly and efficiently, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Communication skills

Maintenance tools

Computerized records

Education

High school diploma

Vocational training (HVAC/Electrical/Plumbing)

Job description

Job Description: ROLE PURPOSE/ POSITION SUMMARY

The Facilities Technician III is responsible for performing routine and preventive maintenance tasks to ensure the efficient operation and safety of the industrial facility. This role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining various building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and structural components.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct comprehensive inspections and preventive maintenance on building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and safety systems.
• Perform complex troubleshooting and repairs on mechanical and electrical systems.
• Lead and/or perform the installation, maintenance, and repair of machinery, equipment, and building infrastructure.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities and report any issues to the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Provide training, mentorship, and guidance to entry-level and intermediate technicians.
• Coordinate with external contractors and vendors for specialized repairs and services.
• Develop and implement maintenance procedures and protocols to enhance efficiency.
• Respond to maintenance requests promptly and efficiently, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES)

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in a relevant trade (e.g., HVAC, electrical, plumbing) preferred.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in building maintenance or a related field.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and advanced problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in using maintenance tools and equipment.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects, and perform physical tasks as required.
• Advanced computer skills for record-keeping and reporting.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Extensive experience in an industrial setting.
• Knowledge of building automation systems and controls.
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance and safety standards.
• Leadership experience in a building/facilities maintenance role.
• Vocational training or certification in a relevant trade (e.g., HVAC, electrical, plumbing).

MSI Express is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are a single-source contract manufacturing and packaging company, delivering innovative engineering solutions from our strategically located network of manufacturing facilities.