Facility Tech

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The Facility Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing building systems, equipment, and facilities to ensure a safe, efficient, and productive work environment. This position performs preventive maintenance, responds to repair requests, and supports facility operations across our manufacturing, warehouse, and office spaces. The ideal candidate is a skilled tradesperson with broad maintenance experience who can work independently and as part of a team to keep our facilities operating at peak performance.

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical equipment, conveyor systems, and dock equipment
• Maintain building infrastructureincluding doors, windows, walls, floors, ceilings, roofing, lighting systems, electrical panels, and power distribution equipment
• Service critical building systems including boilers, cooling systems, compressed air systems, fire protection systems (sprinklers, alarms), and overhead doors/dock levelers
• Conduct plumbing and HVAC repairsincluding pipes, fixtures, drains, water systems, air handlers, ductwork, thermostats, and climate controls
• Execute preventive maintenance programfollowing scheduled tasks, inspecting equipment to identify potential failures, lubricating machinery, changing filters, and tracking performance in CMMS
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance by conducting regular inspections, following OSHA standards and building codes, maintaining lockout/tagout procedures, and identifying/correcting safety hazards
• Maintain accurate documentation of all maintenance activities, repairs, inspections, and work orders; coordinate with contractors and vendors for specialized repairs
• Perform exterior and grounds maintenanceincluding parking lots, sidewalks, snow removal, exterior lighting, drainage management, and perimeter security features
• Monitor energy efficiencyby identifying improvement opportunities, adjusting building systems for optimal performance, and replacing inefficient equipment
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests promptly, participate in on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies, and provide backup support to other maintenance staff

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years of experience in facility maintenance, building maintenance, or industrial maintenance
• Strong knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
• Valid driver's license required
• Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 75 lbs) and work at heights using ladders and lifts
• Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

• Technical school training or apprenticeship in electrical, HVAC, or industrial maintenance
• EPA certification for HVAC refrigerant handling
• Forklift and aerial lift certification
• Welding certification or demonstrated welding skills
• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
• Boiler operator license
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
• Experience in manufacturing or warehouse environments

• Electrical troubleshooting and repair (120V-480V systems)
• Plumbing installation and repair
• HVAC diagnostics and service
• Pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Basic carpentry and construction
• Welding (MIG, stick, or TIG)
• PLC troubleshooting (basic level)
• Building automation systems knowledge

At Ashley, we’re more than a business…we’re family. As the largest manufacturer of home furnishings in the world, we know what it takes to build incredible furniture and future leaders. We’re problem solvers with the grit to persevere during challenging times and innovators who won't coast when times are good. We create solutions, not excuses. And never settle for the status quo.

It’s the reason we’re always searching for better ways to deliver an exceptional customer experience. That's why Ashley Furniture is #1 in our industry.

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