Maintenance Utility /Facility

Reinke Manufacturing; Deshler (NE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Reinke Manufacturing in Deshler, Nebraska, is seeking a Maintenance Utility/Facility professional to perform maintenance and repair on buildings and grounds. You will assist other skilled maintenance staff with installations and general repairs, including carpentry, plumbing, concrete work and painting.

The role requires a strong mechanical background, ability to read blueprints and schematics, operate tools and measuring devices, and follow safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Must have good mechanical aptitude and knowledge of building repair and maintenance.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Familiarity with safety guidelines and PPE requirements.
• Must be able to operate measuring tools and basic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair on building(s) and grounds; assist other maintenance staff.
• Conduct carpentry, plumbing, masonry, painting, and related building repairs.
• Operate vehicles including graders, mowers, dump trucks, and tractors for material movement.
• Utilize hand and power tools and lift fork trucks; obtain forklift license if required.
• Adhere to safety policies and maintain attendance and punctuality.
• Read and interpret specifications and blueprints; work with limited supervision.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Tool handling

Interpersonal communication

Manual dexterity

Tools

Table saw

Chop saw

Cutting torch

Chain saw

Voltmeters

Laser level

Tape measures

Forklift operation

Job description

General Purpose of PositionThe purpose of the Maintenance Utility/Facility position is to perform maintenance and repair on the building(s) and grounds. They will assist other skilled maintenance employees on general installation, maintenance and repair. They may also perform ordinary carpentry, plumbing, concrete work and masonry, painting, and building repair.Additionally, some mechanical, hydraulic, inspection and general maintenance work on vehicles and trailers may be required.Will drive graders, front end loaders, mowers, dump trucks, boom truck and farm tractors for material movement, building repair, mowing and snow removal purposes.Essential FunctionsMust have a good mechanical background and aptitude.Must be able to demonstrate a general knowledge and understanding of building repair and maintenance. Knowledge of plumbing, masonry, concrete work, painting, carpentry and basic building repair is required.Must have a good mechanical background and aptitude. Some mechanical, hydraulic and general repair work will be done on vehicles and trailers.Must be able to use hand and power tools correctly.Must be able to run a forklift, grader, boom truck and farm tractor. Must be able to secure forklift license if required.Must be familiar and cognizant of safety guidelines throughout the company.Must maintain a good attendance and punctuality record.Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and schematics; technical and service bulletins; product specifications; and other standard operating procedures.Must be able to use and understand various measuring tools and equipment unique to the job, i.e. laser level, tape measures, voltmeters, table saw, chop saw, cutting torch, etc.Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills, as they will interact with other departments, professional staff and management of the company.Must be able to work with limited supervision and show/demonstrate initiative, analytical effort, tact, good judgement and sound reasoning.Must be able to handle the physical requirements of the position.Must have neat and legible handwriting.Must have a valid driver’s license.Will perform other related duties as directed by supervision.Describe Critical Skills, Experience, Training, Education, or Licenses RequiredRequires a good mechanical aptitude and a general knowledge of building maintenance.Machines, Tools, Equipment and Personal Protective Equipment UsedRequires use of all ordinary hand tools and power tools/equipment i.e. table saw, chop saw, cutting torch, chain saw, etc.. Will require the use of other measuring tools, i.e. tape measures, and laser level. Requires the use of safety eyewear with side shields, face shield, safety footwear, fall protection, hearing protection and other safety gear as required.Describe Any Unusual Physical Requirements or Skills RequiredMust be able to distinguish all colors correctly for electrical work.