Facility Maintenance Technician

Job Description

The starting rate of pay for this position is expected to be $26; however, starting pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge, skills, and experience between $26 and $32.

Location:

Mundelein, IL

Reports to:

Maintenance Supervisor

This position includes both mechanical and electrical aspects of troubleshooting and repair work. Performs skilled maintenance, repair, adjustment and minor construction work in the facility. On a needed basis, the position will also support all production machines and auxiliary equipment including breakdown repairs, preventative maintenance, and machine cleanings.

Part of AF Mundelein Production Team Hourly non-exempt, no direct reports.

Schedule:

8 hour shift – 6:00am - 2:00 pm.

May need to be on call during the weekends and some holidays. Flexibility of returning to site on an Emergency basis.

• Performs preventative maintenance on building systems, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and control systems and related components; tests system competency and component devices and evaluates performance.
• Assists Maintenance Supervisor in planning and scheduling preventative maintenance work and recommends approaches to preventative maintenance programs.
• Repairs and maintains a variety of facilities systems, components and structures; repairs building plumbing, low-voltage, and line voltage electric systems, door hardware, fire and life safety protection equipment/systems, sprinkler systems, sensors and related hardware and software; constructs and maintains indoor/outdoor facilities, fans, lights and related; conducts structural inspections for safety.
• Research replacement parts, ordering of parts, equipment, material and supplies as required.
• Maintains induction and air handling units; cleans and inspects all equipment, completes filter changes, lubricates, maintains and services mechanical and refrigeration and/or cooling systems.
• Coordinates maintenance of water distribution systems; cleans and inspects equipment.
• Identify, repair, and maintain appliances and heating and cooling equipment.
• Performs service and preventative maintenance on motorized equipment; troubleshoots equipment problems and identifies when appropriate for external service provider to make repairs.
• Identifies repair and maintenance projects requiring the assistance of contractors or vendors; participates in estimates and evaluations of project costs; monitors work of vendors or contractors; assists in the review of new construction or remodel plans to assure compliance with facility maintenance standards.
• Coordinate with Facility Project Manager to resolve facility issues as a needed basis.
• Coordinate with other Facility Maintenance Technicians on resolving day to day issues and to prioritize tasks throughout the workday.
• Accesses and makes all levels of adjustments to computerized control systems, such as for lighting or energy management systems; and troubleshoots control system problems.
• Trains less-skilled staff in facilities maintenance trades; assists Maintenance Supervisor to determine training needs for work group.
• Develop work plans with peer technicians for emergency repair of critical assets.
• Effective use of computerized maintenance management system and service request systems; tracks and closes assigned work orders; may monitor work orders assigned to others and assist them in managing work orders.
• Utilize devices and management system to create and close Work Orders with appropriate data (labor hours, downtime, problem/cause/remedy, and parts used) Responds to facility emergencies and closures including adverse weather to ensure that all facilities are protected and remain operational.
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