Senior Maintenance/Facilities Technician

About This Role

The Senior Maintenance/Facilities Technician will install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical systems, and manage facilities equipment at a manufacturing company. This role involves scheduling maintenance activities, coordinating with landlords, managing spare parts, and contributing to continuous improvement and safety.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical systems within plant production, logistics, and facilities equipment
• Schedule and prioritize maintenance activities in coordination with operations staff
• Coordinate facility maintenance and repair activities with the building landlord
• Determine spare parts strategy and manage storage of on-hand spare parts inventory
• Develop training materials for future maintenance associates
• Implement and manage plant maintenance documentation process including work history records, equipment technical information, and job procedures
• Participate in the selection process for new equipment by evaluating the maintenance needs of potential purchase options
• Contribute to the plant Continuous Improvement Process by identifying and eliminating waste using Lean tools
• Promote plant Safety Focus by identifying safety concerns, eliminating potential injury risks, and demonstrating proper PPE usage
• Assist other operations team members to fulfill customer needs

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a maintenance role at a manufacturing company
• Multifaceted experience in a variety of systems (i.e., electrical, mechanical, building)
• Ability to utilize a variety of tools (i.e., hand tools, power tools, and electrical tools)
• Excellent analytical and creative problem-solving skills
• Ability to effectively communicate with employees, vendors, and customers in a highly professional manner
• Time management, punctuality, and reliability
• Strong computer skills including proficiency with the Microsoft Office platform
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics
• Ability to work alone with minimal supervision
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
• Ability to identify issues and determine repairs that are needed
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills
• Ability to work at heights and/or in confined spaces
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a maintenance role at a manufacturing company

Nice to Have

• 2- or 4-year technical degree
• Experience performing maintenance tasks on hydraulic systems
• Experience performing maintenance tasks on CNC milling equipment
• Experience troubleshooting variable frequency drives, servo motors and controllers, communication systems (CAN bus, Profibus, Ethernet), PLCs
• Experience with compressed air systems
• Experience with Microsoft Teams
• Experience with CAD software
• Material handling equipment certification (e.g., Forklift, scissor lift)
• Electrical safety certification
• OSHA training
• HAZMAT / Environmental safety training
• Fire safety training
• Crane operation safety training
• Instrumentation and measurement equipment experience (e.g., multimeter, clamp meter, calipers, thermal imaging, vibration analysis, data acquisition, pressure gauges, flow meters, sensors, transducers)

Skills

* Required skills