Facility Maintenance Associate

Bms-Direc; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Bms-Direc in Lynchburg, VA is seeking a Facility Maintenance Associate to oversee daily indoor and outdoor facility maintenance, ensuring a clean, safe environment and timely completion of tasks.

You will perform minor repairs, manage cleaning schedules, and coordinate with management to address maintenance needs, while adhering to safety standards and company policies.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must report to work on time and follow scheduled hours.
• Must have a valid Virginia driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Preferred: facility maintenance or custodial experience; forklift/scissor lift certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Maintain daily cleaning schedule indoors and outdoors.
• Perform minor repairs and coordinate preventive maintenance.
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance.
• Respond to facility requests and log completed tasks.

Skills

Punctuality

Reliable transportation

Virginia driver's license

Good communication

Job description

Description

Position Information

Position Title: Facility Maintenance Associate
Reports To: Production Manager
Department: Facility Maintenance

Position Summary

The Facility Maintenance Associate is responsible for facility maintenance (indoors and outdoors). This role includes:

• Ensuring the facility has a daily cleaning schedule
• Ensuring cleaning/grooming/repair services and responsibilities are performed/completed accordingly
• Helping ensure SAFETY indoors and outdoors is the primary responsibility
• Perform other duties or requests assigned by Management

Core Responsibilities

Repairs & Troubleshooting

• Assess and perform minor facility repairs such as:
  • Plumbing
  • Electrical
  • Carpentry
  • HVAC

Preventive Maintenance

• Conduct scheduled checks on facility systems, equipment and safety devices or help prevent unexpected breakdowns
• Work with the Production Manager and other leaders to find and/or schedule repairs or preventive maintenance needs

General Upkeeping & Grounds

• Daily cleaning schedule
  • Create a daily cleaning schedule
  • Daily cleaning schedule should include the following:
    • Bathrooms (4 total)
    • Breakrooms (3 4 total)
    • Empty trash cans throughout the facility including occupied offices and office areas

Requests & Safety

• Respond to facility requests in a timely manner
• Create and log completed tasks
• Ensure compliance with company and industry safety and regulatory standards/requirements

Time Allocation

• 70% - Daily Operations (daily scheduled cleaning)
• 20% - Managing unexpected needs and requests, periodic repairs, cleaning and preventive maintenance
• 10% - Ensuring facility maintenance vendor contracts are being accurately performed and completed, and finding/updating new vendors for facility maintenance

Qualifications/Skills

Required:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be able to report to work on time and able to work the scheduled/assigned work hours
• Must have a valid Virginia driver's license
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must have the means to contact their supervisor/manager in case of emergencies

Preferred:

• Previous facility maintenance or custodial experience
• Forklift and/or Scissor lift certified (or willing to become certified)

Other:

• Industrial Knowledge
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Logical approach to problem solving
• Self-reliance with the capability of working independently or in a team setting
• Receiving instructions or directives

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, and perform hands-on operational tasks as needed
• Required to occasionally move and/or lift 50 pounds or more
• Ability to withstand weather conditions if work needs to be performed outdoors

Professional Expectations

• Maintain professional appearance and demeanor that reflects the company's commitment to quality, continuous improvement, and respect for others

Core Competencies

• Communication: Clear, effective verbal and written communication
• Organization: Strong time management and prioritization skills
• Work Ethic: Reliable and cares about the work they perform which typically translates to a higher level of quality
• Approach: Taking a reasonable approach to tasks, to ensure firm understanding, safety and the expected results

Working Conditions

• Schedule: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Flexibility required)
• Work Environment: Moderate noise level
• Physical Environment: Generally favorable working conditions

This is an hourly pay rate position

Requirements

Qualifications/SkillsRequired:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be able to report to work on time and able to work the scheduled/assigned work hours
• Must have a valid Virginia driver's license
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must have the means to contact their supervisor/manager in case of emergencies

Preferred:

• Previous facility maintenance or custodial experience
• Forklift and/or Scissor lift certified (or willing to become certified)

Other:

• Industrial Knowledge
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Logical approach to problem solving
• Self-reliance with the capability of working independently or in a team setting
• Receiving instructions or directives

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, and perform hands-on operational tasks as needed
• Required to occasionally move and/or lift 50 pounds or more
• Ability to withstand weather conditions if work needs to be performed outdoors