Facilities Technician

Facilities Technician

  Not Disclosed

  Plainfield, IN

  12 Months

  Not Disclosed

  Not Disclosed

  Healthcare

  $18/hour - $20/hour

Job Description

This is a role well suited to an ambitious professional, looking for the next step in their career.

As a Facilities Technician, you could be responsible for:

Maintains and repairs facilities and equipment
Hands-on troubleshooting of equipment such as conveyors, stretch wrappers, and carton erectors
Preventive maintenance throughout the distribution center
General and detailed maintenance including patching, painting, hardware repairs and other repair / replacement work as required
Cleans and assists with upkeep of facility and grounds
Other miscellaneous maintenance and facility support tasks

This position may suit you best if you are familiar with what is below, and would like to do develop your career with the client
Mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems in an industrial setting
Preventative maintenance processes
Working knowledge of basic hand and power tools
Requirements to be successful in this role
1+ years’ demonstrated experience in facilities maintenance, preferable in distribution center
Strong mechanical and problem-solving aptitude
Working knowledge of safety protocols for electrical, mechanical and maintenance work
Able to work independently
Demonstrates initiative
You have a good work ethic, coming to work every day and on-time
You are able to work with a diverse group of people
You are energetic and self-motivated
You care about the quality of work that you do every day
Able to climb stairs and ladders, working from heights up to 45 feet
Must be able to work in a cold environment for extended period and occasionally in extreme cold
You are able to work overtime when needed
Able to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally
You are able to learn and apply policies, procedures, standards and guidelines
You have basic math and reading skills and basic computer operation skills
You are able to receive, understand and accurately respond to questions and direction from supervisors/managers and other company personnel
Able to drive powered industrial equipment such as forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts
Must possess a valid driver’s license
High School Diploma or equivalent

Additional Information:
Responsibilities: Preventative maintenance tasks of the building and conveyor equipment.
Mechanical Skills: Not heavily focused on mechanics, so extensive mechanical skills are not necessary.
Tool Knowledge: Should have knowledge of hand tools.
Scope of Work: This is not a janitorial role, as an outside company handles janitorial tasks. Responsibilities will include home improvement projects such as painting and vacuuming.


Required Skills:
Software/Hardware: Basic computer skills are helpful but not necessary.

Soft Skills:
Desired Attributes: Good communication skills when working with colleagues, the manager, and other client staff around the building.

Education Requirements:
Minimum: High school diploma. No vocational schooling required.

Experience:
Minimum Requirement: 1-3 years of facility-related experience

Notes:
This position is 100% onsite.
1st shift, 6:00 am to 2:30 pm, with ample opportunity for overtime. Must be available to work occasional Saturdays.
VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.