Facilities Technician - 1st shift

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a skilled and safety-minded Facilities Technician to join our manufacturing team. The Facilities Technician at Vertiv is responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of the facility by performing routine maintenance, equipment repairs, and building upkeep. This hands-on role ensures that all systems, machinery, and infrastructure are operating safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company and regulatory standards.

• Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and basic repairs on HVAC, plumbing, lighting, and mechanical systems.
• Respond promptly to facility-related work orders, troubleshooting issues and resolving them effectively to reduce downtime.
• Assist in equipment installations, moves, and general facility modifications.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, compressed air, and building utilities.
• Support facility improvement projects, equipment installation, and renovations.
• Assist with maintaining fire protection, life safety, and security systems.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives that reduce downtime and operating costs.
• Monitor and maintain building infrastructure including restrooms, breakrooms, common areas, and office space to ensure cleanliness and functionality.
• Work closely with contractors and vendors during repairs or project work; escort and monitor as needed for safety and compliance.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and logs for equipment and work performed.
• Support workplace safety initiatives by identifying hazards and ensuring equipment and tools meet safety standards.
• Assist with snow removal, landscaping, and basic groundskeeping duties as needed (site-dependent).
• Maintain inventory of tools, parts, and supplies, and notify leadership when reorder is needed.
• Follow all Vertiv safety policies and procedures, promoting a clean and hazard-free work environment.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 5+ years of industrial maintenance or facility maintenance experience
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and distribution systems.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and equipment documentation.
• Basic computer skills; ability to use maintenance software or CMMS (preferred).
• Ability to use MEWPs (scissor or boom lifts)
• Strong problem-solving and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and use of ladders or lifts.
• Occasional kneeling, crawling, or working in confined spaces.
• Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor environments, sometimes in varying weather conditions.
• Work from ladders, MEWPs. Or elevated platforms.

• Lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds continuously throughout the workday.
• Sit, stand, and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Frequently bend, kneel, crouch, reach overhead, push and pull.
• Perform grasping, handling, and repetitive hand and arm movements.
• Maintain manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination sufficient to operate tools, equipment, machinery controls, and computer devices as required.
• Safely operate hand tools, light power tools, and rotating equipment as required by the position.
• Wear and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by the position.
• Ability to climb and descend ladders, stairs, platforms, MEWPs. Or elevated platforms, and work areas safely as required by the position.

• The employee will work in a manufacturing environment and may be exposed to: the need to work safely around manufacturing…