Maintenance Technician

<h2>The Role</h2> <p>This position is responsible for assisting in the maintenance and upkeep of the facility. The Maintenance Technician assists the Maintenance Manager in routine and preventative maintenance of all equipment within the facility, as well as general cleaning and upkeep of the facility itself. The ideal candidate is well-rounded, with some exposure to electrical, plumbing, and HVAC as well as general facility maintenance. You are also a team player – driven by pride in your work and smiles on your coworker’s faces.&nbsp;</p> <h2>Responsibilities</h2> <ul> <li>Performs all duties in a safe manner, following Company work rules and policies</li> <li>Perform minor building, HVAC, plumbing, electrical and painting repairs, troubleshooting &amp; preventative maintenance as necessary</li> <li>Assist in construction, preventative, routine, and breakdown maintenance and repairs on all equipment in the facility</li> <li>Perform routine filter cleaning and replacement activities on HVAC units and other equipment throughout the facility</li> <li>Maintain inventory of repair equipment and supplies</li> <li>Complete work orders as assigned</li> <li>Will develop a high level of knowledge concerning equipment in the facility</li> <li>Will develop &amp; maintain knowledge of the facilities plumbing, electrical, irrigation, HVAC and security systems</li> <li>Ensure compliance with all company policies &amp; required training (Safety, Quality, Regulations, etc)</li> <li>Responsible for unloading freight deliveries when needed</li> <li>Perform other maintenance duties as requested</li> <li>Help create a positive environment by having a positive attitude and by being self-motivated.</li> <li>Research, evaluate and adapt to new methods, in order to meet or exceed goals, and or modify their technique/procedures based on all applicable laws</li> <li>Employee must exhibit personal hygiene and follow the health guidelines set forth by GTI and the state of Illinois while processing patient medicine.</li> </ul> <h2>Qualifications</h2> <ul> <li>High School Education or GED required; some college or college graduate preferred</li> <li>2+ years experience in maintenance or similar position preferred</li> <li>Basic knowledge of HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical and general construction/carpentry</li> <li>Highly knowledgeable with hand and power tools</li> <li>Highly motivated, self-directed, innovative and able to work independently or among teams with keen judgement, common sense and resourcefulness</li> <li>Adapts and thrives in a demanding, start-up, fast-paced environment</li> <li>Possesses a high level of critical thinking</li>