Maintenance Associate

Petitti Umbrella Code; Columbia Station (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Petitti Umbrella Code in Columbia Station, OH is seeking a Maintenance Associate responsible for the upkeep of the facility. This role involves diagnosing equipment malfunctions, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring safety protocols are followed.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 2 years of maintenance experience. Strong communication and basic computer skills are required. The position may involve flexible hours, including weekends.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma; associate degree preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in a maintenance role.
• Basic computer skills, especially Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and diagnose machinery/equipment malfunctions.
• Perform routine maintenance on systems and equipment.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities.

Skills

General maintenance skills

Electrical skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Communication skills

Computer skills

Bilingual in Spanish

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or coursework in a trade or horticulture

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Columbia Station, OH 44028

The Maintenance Associate is responsible for the general maintenance and upkeep of the facility. This individual works independently to ensure that all equipment, systems, and structures are properly maintained, repaired, and operating safely and efficiently.

Essential Duties and Key Responsibilities

• Inspects, operates, and/or tests machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
• Dismantles machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, or power tools.
• Performs routine maintenance, such as inspecting drives, motors, or belts, checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and completing other preventive maintenance actions.
• Diagnoses mechanical problems and determines how to correct them, referencing blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs as necessary.
• Repairs machines, equipment, or structures using tools such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, as well as precision measuring instruments and electrical or electronic testing devices.
• Assembles, installs, and/or repairs wiring, electrical or electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, and equipment.
• Performs routine maintenance on boilers, such as replacing burners or hoses, installing replacement parts, and reinforcing structural weaknesses to ensure optimal efficiency.
• Orders parts, supplies, or equipment from catalogs or suppliers as needed.
• Maintains accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment service schedules.
• Communicates effectively with the Head Grower regarding maintenance priorities, status updates, and any facility concerns.
• Supports a safe working environment by following all safety protocols and procedures.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree or coursework in a trade, horticulture, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a maintenance or facilities role.
• Basic computer skills including familiarity with Microsoft Office.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills.
• Bilingual in Spanish helpful, but not required.
• Flexible work schedule to include some weekends.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and remain open to new ideas and changes.

Physical Demands

Prolonged standing, walking, bending, lifting and climbing at various heights may be required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.