Facility Maintenance Technician

LS Cable & System USA; Tarboro (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off and holidays

Training and development opportunities

Stable work environment with growth

Job summary

LS Cable & System USA is seeking a dependable Facilities Maintenance Technician to perform routine building maintenance and troubleshoot facility-related issues. You will work on HVAC, plumbing, ventilation, and general building systems to ensure safe and efficient operations.

The role requires hands-on maintenance experience, ability to read safety rules and manuals, and the capacity to work independently while supporting the broader facility team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum one year in a facilities maintenance role.
• Experience with building repairs and maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, maintenance manuals and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Plan and perform maintenance and repair work on facility systems, including HVAC, plumbing, ventilation and general building infrastructure.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and safety concerns.
• Troubleshoot building systems and minor machinery issues and determine root causes of malfunctions.
• Perform general repairs involving carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, and other maintenance trades as needed.
• Ensure facility systems operate at optimal efficiency and document all work.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with department leaders and the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Prepare maintenance reports and communicate findings to management.

Skills

Effective communication

Problem solving

Independent and teamwork

Punctuality

Overtime availability

Color vision

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

We are seeking a dependable and skilled Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our team. This position is responsible for performing routine building maintenance, troubleshooting facility-related issues, and ensuring that company buildings, systems, and equipment operate safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in facility maintenance, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently while supporting overall facility operations.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Plan and perform maintenance and repair work on facility systems, including:
  • HVAC systems
  • Plumbing systems
  • Ventilation systems
  • General building infrastructure
• Conduct routine inspections of buildings and facilities to identify maintenance needs, safety concerns, and potential equipment failures.
• Troubleshoot building systems and minor machinery issues and determine root causes of malfunctions.
• Perform general repairs involving carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, and other maintenance trades as needed.
• Ensure facility systems are operating at optimal efficiency and capacity.
• Complete preventative maintenance activities and document all work performed.
• Prepare maintenance reports and communicate findings to management.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with department leaders, the Maintenance Supervisor, and other team members to ensure timely completion of projects and repairs.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Perform general cleaning and other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to maintain a positive attendance and punctuality record.
• Ability to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime when required.
• Ability to work continuous shifts if needed.Ability to follow all safety rules and maintain housekeeping standards.
• Ability to distinguish colors accurately for maintenance-related tasks.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to climb ladders and work at varying heights.
• Frequent bending, kneeling, crouching, walking, standing, and reaching.
• Ability to work in extreme hot and cold temperatures.
• Ability to work in high-noise environments requiring hearing protection.
• Exposure to lubricants, solvents, batteries, cleaning chemicals, paints, and other industrial materials.
• Must be able to perform physical work in manufacturing and facility environments.

Education and Experience

Required

• High School Diploma or General Educational Degree (GED).
• Minimum one (1) year of documented experience in a facilities maintenance role.
• Experience with facility maintenance activities, including building and equipment repairs.
• Construction-related skills necessary to complete a wide range of building maintenance projects.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, maintenance manuals, and procedures.

Preferred

• Additional experience in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, or industrial maintenance.
• Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Computer Skills

• Ability to learn and use company maintenance systems.
• On-the-job training will be provided for company-specific software and systems.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Paid time off and holidays
• Training and development opportunities
• Stable work environment with opportunities for growth

LS Cable & System USASystem is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.