Facilities Maintenance Technician

JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES:
• Minimum of 8-10 years of Maintenance experience
• Must have HVAC experience to be able to diagnose and/or repair equipment as needed.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.  
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as operation instructions, installation manuals and Safety Data Sheets (SDS).  
• Must have excellent electrical skills including VFD’s, control circuits, and ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
• Must have the ability to make decisions, maintain regular and acceptable attendance, follow directions, interact well with co-workers, understand and follow posted work rules/procedures, and accept constructive criticism.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 
• This position is considered to be “Safety Sensitive” which requires the passing of an independently administered drug scree. 
• Mobility to work in a typical shop, mechanical room, or related maintenance setting, including operating typical trade equipment, hand and power tools and standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle.
• Must be able to stand, walk, climb and work in confined or awkward spaces for extended periods of time.  
• Ability to maneuver around an array of equipment, to work in a cold environment, bend, stoop, climb stairs, and lift up to 50 pounds. Able to work in a cold environment (35* on Plant floor).

WORK HOUR & TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: 
• Must be able to respond to emergencies after hours.
• Must be able to drive short distances to pick up supplies
• Must be able to work flexible hours

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: 
• Trade School Certificate, Associates/Bachelor’s degree preferred
• High School Diploma or GED required