Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift - RTP Company : Job Details

Description1st Shift Facilites Maintenance TechnicianSummary This position is responsible for providing general building and grounds support by responding to and proactively identifying and resolving facilities-related maintenance needs. Tasks may include but are not limited to operation and maintenance of mechanical systems, HVAC systems, plumbing systems, and electrical systems (including lighting). In addition, the facilities technician will be called-upon to assist with moves/adds/changes in the office environment, perform minor carpentry, maintain fire protection and life-safety systems, assist in environmental compliance programs and assure the building structure and grounds are appropriately maintained. Valid driver' s license with clean driving record and proof of insurability required. MVR required to validate status. Work Schedule: 7am to 3pm M-F. (Possibility of overtime during the week and potential weekends should a business need arise.) Responsibilities

• Inspect interior and exterior building structures to assure functionality of systems, identify and make repairs, and document actions and activities - making recommendations to the Facilities Manager.
• Perform minor electrical maintenance such as re-lamping and replacement or repair of electrical components such as wall switches and outlets.
• Perform minor plumbing maintenance such as replacement or repair of leaks in drains and faucets, unclogging of drains.
• Operate water and waste-water treatment systems including documenting meter-reads, changing filter media, conducting water quality testing, etc.
• Conduct and document prescribed testing of fire protection systems, life-safety systems, and emergency response equipment.
• Perform office moves, furniture assembly/disassembly, and installs.
• Evaluate, prepare, and paint structures, surfaces, and equipment.
• Develop and complete preventative maintenance tasks for all building systems.
• Perform general cleaning and maintenance of the interior and exterior of facilities, including grounds keeping & snow removal (where necessary).
• Set up spaces for training, meetings, and events.
• Completes routine repairs, preventative maintenance, and troubleshoots maintenance issues on standardized equipment
• Potential to assist with production line breakdowns
• Assists in maintaining the organization of the facilities work area and monitor product to ensure adequate inventory
• Documents work completed as required including logs, data reports, procedures, etc. in the CMMS
• Communicates and collaborates with other departments, including office, production, & warehouse regarding facilities maintenance projects and needs
• Participates in training, retraining, and continual improvement processes and methods
• Ensures plant is maintained and in accordance with housekeeping policies and guidelines
• Follows and complies with all safety and work rules and regulations
• Adhere to all company policies.
• Other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Manager and/or onsite EHS Team.

RequirementsSkills and Abilities

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-speed environment, follow standardized work process, and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement environment
• Must have the ability to communicate effectively and demonstrate courtesy and tact with people in various positions and levels within the company
• Must be capable of multi-tasking and working both as a team and independently
• Must have effective time management skills
• Must have general computer skills, ability to read and interpret schematics and blueprints and is capable of accurately distinguishing colors
• Must maintain a clean and safe workspace
• Must have a valid driver's license to drive company vehicle to other plants in or around Winona.
• Must be dependable and have excellent attendance
• Must be available to work overtime as needed; with little, to no notice
• Must be able to pass a forklift, boom lift, scissor lift, a respirator fit test
• Attendance is an essential function of the job.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English

Education and Experience

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Two-year technical degree in maintenance related field or a combination of education and experience a plus
• Must have 2-4 years facilities maintenance or comparable experience.
• Basic electrical knowledge preferred

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Working conditions in the role of a Maintenance Technician may include exposure to moving mechanical parts, wet and/or humid conditions, dust, fumes, airborne particles, chemical dust, and risk of electric shock and non-hazardous chemical agents Regularly

• Ability to work indoors and outdoors including in a variety of weather conditions such as rain, heat, and cold.
• Stand, walk, stoop, climb, kneel, crouch or crawl,
• Use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls
• Talk and hear to coordinate and operate equipment
• Use of safety equipment as dictated by the work (safety glasses, safety shoes, respirators, face shields, hearing protection, gloves, etc.)
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts

Frequently

• Lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. (Over 60lbs with assistance and 100+ pounds with aid of material handling device.
• Work in temperature extremes, wet and/or humid conditions, with dust, fumes, airborne particles

Occasionally

• Sit
• Handle (with mechanical equipment) up to 250 pounds.
• Exposure to noise levels above the OSHA action level requiring use of hearing protection
• Work at elevated heights of approximately 30 feet

Other

• Specific vision abilities may require close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.