General Maintenance Associate - Entry Level

Ferguson

Indianapolis (IN)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 32,000

Full time

32 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental & Vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Life insurance

Job summary

Ferguson is seeking a General Maintenance Associate to operate and maintain a wide range of mechanical tools, perform routine functions, and troubleshoot equipment to minimize downtime on production lines.

You will help repair and calibrate equipment, monitor safety procedures, and assist with selecting new maintenance tools to improve capabilities. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and teamwork in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

Prior experience using standard hand tools.
Experience using electric tools (table saw, jigsaw, circular/miter saw).
Continued focus on improving system efficiencies and business practices.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain a wide variety of mechanical tools and equipment.
Perform routine operations and troubleshoot equipment to keep lines running.
Repair damaged equipment and restore to good working order.
Maintain production equipment to minimize downtime and meet standards.
Evaluate and recommend new maintenance tools and equipment.

Skills

Hand tools

Electric tools

Maintenance focus

Tools

Table saw

Soldering/welding tools

Job description

Job Posting:
Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make our customers’ complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable. We proactively solve problems, adapt and grow to continuously serve our customers, communities and each other. Ferguson, a Fortune 500 company, is proud to provide best-in-class products, service and capabilities across the following industries: Commercial/Mechanical, Facilities Supply, Fire and Fabrication, HVAC, Industrial, Residential Trade, Residential Building and Remodel, Waterworks and Residential Digital Commerce. Ferguson has approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations. Ferguson is a community of proud associates who operate with the shared purpose of building something meaningful. You will build a career that you are proud of, at a company you can believe in.

Operate and maintain a wide variety of mechanical tools
Perform routine operating functions and troubleshooting on all equipment
Repair damaged equipment back to good working order by applying mechanical knowledge to problem solve
Maintain production equipment in a manner that meets organization standards and ensures minimum equipment downtime
Research, evaluate, and recommend new maintenance equipment and tools to improve the capabilities of the maintenance team
Set, calibrate, or adjust equipment, machinery, and instruments so that it aligns with production specifications or instructions
Advise managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems
Responsible for painting various surfaces as required and in accordance with established safety procedures
Performs all job duties according to OSHA standards
Must adhere to all safety regulations, including the correct usage of personal protective equipment (PPE). This includes wearing a safety harness with a maximum weight capacity of 400 lbs

Qualifications:

Prior experience using standard hand tools (hammer, pliers, screwdriver, etc.) and specialty hand tools (pipe wrench, soldering and welding equipment, etc.)
Experience using electric tools (table saw, jigsaw, circular/miter saw, etc.)
Continued focus on improving system efficiencies and business practices.
Attention to detail, demonstrated integrity and professionalism
The ability to thrive in an inclusive environment

At Ferguson, we care for each other. We value our well-being just as much as our hard work. We are committed to a holistic approach towards benefits plans and programs that support the mental, physical and financial well-being of our associates. Our competitive offering not only includes benefits like health, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance and a 401(k) with a company match, but our associates also enjoy additional meaningful and inclusive enhancements that are adaptable to their diverse situations and needs, including mental health coverage, gender affirming and family building benefits, paid parental leave, associate discounts, community involvement opportunities and more!
Pay Range:
$15.61 - $23.41
Estimated Ranges displayed are Monthly for Salaried roles OR Hourly for all other roles.
This role is Bonus or Incentive Plan eligible.
Ferguson complies with all wage regulations. The starting wage may be higher in certain locations based on local or state wage requirements.
The Company is an equal opportunity employer as well as a government contractor that shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a), which prohibits discrimination against qualified protected Veterans and the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(A), which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability.
Ferguson Enterprises, LLC. is an equal employment employer F/M/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
Equal Employment Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation Information

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