Maintenance/Facilities Technician

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.

Maintenance/Facilities Technician – Hialeah, FL

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance/Facilities Technician to join our team at a leading manufacturing metal fabrication facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing basic preventative maintenance, facilities/building upkeep, and general maintenance tasks. This role requires strong knowledge of mechanical and pneumatic equipment, basic electrical skills, as well as experience with welding and metal fabrication.

This position requires working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures.

This is primarily a first-shift position, but candidates must be able to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings or weekends, to meet facility needs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on mechanical and pneumatic equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Conduct regular inspections of the facility to identify maintenance needs, potential safety hazards, and areas requiring repair or improvement.
• Carry out general maintenance tasks, including plumbing, carpentry, painting, and other building upkeep activities.
• Utilize welding and metal fabrication skills to repair or fabricate parts and equipment as needed, ensuring proper functionality and durability.
• Perform basic electrical tasks, including wiring welders, outlets, and other equipment. Competency with single-phase 240/110 volts is required. Experience wiring 480 volts three-phase systems would be a plus.
• Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the facility, including groundskeeping duties as required.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and work orders, ensuring timely and effective resolution of issues.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, welding projects, and inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Collaborate with other team members and departments to support production and operational needs.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations, promoting a safe working environment.
• Assist in the setup, installation, and teardown of equipment and machinery as required for production needs.
• Provide support for facility-related projects, renovations, and improvements as directed by the Site Manager.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision and color vision.

Why Work for Us?

Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if:

• You're seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others. With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there’s plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, “this is your business, run with it”.
• You’re looking for a company that will invest in your professional development. As we grow, we want you to grow with us.
• You want a culture that promotes work-life balance. Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work!
• You want to work for an award-winning company that invests in its people. Allegion is proud to be a recipient of the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award for the second year in a row, recognizing our commitment to employee engagement, strengths-based development, and unlocking human potential.

What You’ll Get from Us:

• Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”
• A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts through Perks at Work
• Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself”

Join our team of experts today and help us make tomorrow’s world a safer place!

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