Facility Maintenance Technician

 

 

Job Title: Facilities Maintenance Technician                                                  FLSA:                         Non-Exempt     

 

Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor                                                                       Category:  1C  

 

Location:  Aurora, IL (948 Meridian Lake Drive)

 

General Summary: Responsible for maintaining building equipment and correcting malfunctions of that equipment for the 898/948/1100/4255 Aurora Locations and 3500 Downers Grove Location. Takes direction from the Maintenance Supervisor and develops and maintains Building Programs. Assists outside Service Contractors as needed. Supports the Manufacturing and Supply Chain Operations as required on technical issues. Provides Customer Service to Office Personnel as requested.

 

 

Essential Functions:

• Perform Building equipment repairs such as, but not limited to, HVAC Systems, Plumbing Systems, Electrical / Lighting Systems, Furniture Systems, Warehouse Equipment, Boilers/Hot Water Systems, etc.
• Relieves maintenance supervisor of detail by performing routine investigations; gathering, compiling, and interpreting data; and preparing recommendations and reports.
• Orders needed components for routine PM’s and work orders through maintenance planners.
• Travels to pick up repair parts and supplies from Supply stores for emergency needs and maintains purchasing records for expense reports.
• Provides outside contractor personnel with safety orientation to the facility, requirements of the hazard communication standard, and personal protective equipment such as hearing protection, etc.
• Inspects and maintains Safety Systems for Buildings, including Emergency Exit signage and lighting, Fire Equipment, Fire Alarm and notification Systems, etc.
• Plan, organize and follow-up on projects in a thorough manner.
• Maintain and develop job skills through internal and external training programs.
• Effectively contribute to CMMS performance through timely PM & Repair Work Order completion while ensuring compliance to safety and quality requirements.
• Help develop and implement Continuous Improvement projects to improve production efficiencies and Safety.
• Support the breakdown analysis program (BDA) and tracking of repairs to completion along with implementation of preventative actions.
• Provides Customer Service to all Employees with regards to requests for help with Building related functions.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Manager

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 

• Ability to troubleshoot/diagnose potential problems/hazards and propose viable solutions.
• Strong multi-tasking competency with keen attention to detail. Must be proficient in Word, Excel, and MS Office programs.

• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization. General industrial mechanical, electrical, plumbing and pneumatic skills including troubleshooting.
• Experience in reading Electrical, pneumatics and mechanical drawings.
• Basic knowledge of NEC.
• Basic knowledge of UL508A and NFPA 79 codes preferred.
• Lock Out Tag Out Safety procedures.
• Arc Flash and PPE Requirements.
• Must follow GMP policies and procedures for working in a food environment
• Strong ability with time management and task prioritization skills.
• Working knowledge/skill using Microsoft Office, Excel, and Word.
• Working knowledge/skill using CMMS such as SAP or UpKeep preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge/skill in Root Cause Analysis, Problem identification and troubleshooting.
• Excellent safety record, attendance, and punctuality.
• Ability to work independently and as a team.
• English required (read and write).
• Spanish as a second language