Facilities Maintenance Technician

Company Description

Do you want beneficial technologies being shaped your ideas? Whether in the areas of mobility solutions, consumer goods, industrial technology or energy and building technology - with us, you will have the chance to improve quality of life all across the globe. Welcome to Bosch.

FHP Manufacturing is a joint venture of Bosch North America and Carrier.  The location develops and manufactures residential and commercial geothermal water-source heat pumps in Fort Lauderdale, Fl. 

Job Description

A Maintenance Technician is responsible for keeping a facility operating and repairing any problems when they are discovered before they have a chance to worsen. A Maintenance Technician will usually be required to perform a wide range of repair tasks around a facility. Some other tasks a Maintenance Technician may be called upon to do include:

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performing routine maintenance around the building such as fixing structural damage, for example, window, door or wall repair.
• Repairing broken or leaking plumbing to avoid water damage and restore full use of water fixtures.
• Working on damaged electrical wiring when a shortage or severed wire occurs.
• Maintaining the building HVAC equipment in order to keep climate control in the facility functioning properly.
• Applying preventative measures to the building to reduce the risk of future problems.
• Fixing potential safety hazards to avoid injuries.
• Painting the building when old paint has become faded or chipped.
• Driving PIT such as Forklift, scissor lift and Electrical pallet jack.
• Helping contractors and vendors when they are visiting the facility for service calls.
• The movement of heavy items such as furniture, desk, chairs, and other heavy equipment are required.
• Plumbing knowledge to address leaks, clogs, or other drainage problems.
• Electrical wiring capabilities to manage problems with the building’s electricity.
• Carpentry ability to handle basic repairs around the building.
• Grounds-keeping if the facility contains lawns or other outdoor areas in need of maintenance (e.g. trash removal, cardboard management).
• Interpersonal skills to interact with employees or contractors of the building in a professional manner.
• Attention to detail to ensure that all jobs are completed in an exemplary manner and any potential hazards or warning signs of problems are not overlooked.
• Physical stamina to handle a full shift of being active and working on the building.

Qualifications

Required:  High School Diploma, Technical certification a plus and 2+ years experience in building maintenance

Preferred:  Engineering degree or concentration within the mechanical or electrical field.

Additional Information

Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only.  Future sponsorship for work authorization unavailable.

By choice, we are committed to a diverse workforce - EOE/Protected Veteran/Disabled.

BOSCH is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives

·       FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)

·       AWIM (A World In Motion)

$$$Sign on bonus - More information will be provided at the time of interview