Facilities Maintenance Technician

About This Role

The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for maintenance and repair of equipment and utilities as well as driving projects for long-term improvements in safety, efficiency, capacity and compliance at a state-of-the-art facility in Bend, Oregon. This role involves preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and project support, interacting with external vendors and internal departments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventive maintenance for on-site production systems and facility infrastructure
• Maintain records of maintenance performed and parts and materials utilized
• Work with Engineering to develop preventive maintenance programs for new equipment and utilities
• Coordinate with Operations to minimize production impact during maintenance access to equipment and utilities
• Coordinate preventive maintenance requiring outside vendor support, including requests for quotation, scheduling, safety orientation and permit issuance
• Troubleshoot equipment and utility performance issues with Maintenance, Engineering, and Operations teams
• Manage parts, tools, drawings, and other resources to facilitate safe and timely repairs
• Provide recommendations and initiate projects to prevent recurrence of equipment issues and breakdowns
• Generate and implement improvements with Operations and Engineering that enhance safety and efficiency
• Support the safe installation of new tools and equipment
• Provide mechanical and fabrication support to the broader Operations team

Requirements

• 1-3 years of maintenance experience in an industrial plant or field service role
• Experience with site utilities including plumbing, compressed air, HVAC, building automation, and fire suppression systems
• Knowledge of control circuits and troubleshooting controls for pumps, motors and other electrical/mechanical systems in an industrial environment
• Experience with troubleshooting and installing programmable logic controllers (PLCs)
• Strong understanding of pneumatic systems used for production equipment, including cylinder operation, manifold design, and troubleshooting valve assemblies
• Ability to use and interpret equipment manuals, blueprints and schematics
• Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Demonstrated ability to solve problems while understanding risks to resources and deadlines

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of maintenance experience in an industrial plant or field service role

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits