Maintenance & Facilities Technician

Job Description Description Maintenance & Facilities Technician Job Description Summary (Position Description):

The Maintenance & Facilities Technician supports the maintenance, reliability, and continuous improvement of both facility infrastructure and manufacturing equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations. This role performs preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on facility systems including HVAC, compressed air systems, electrical distribution, plumbing, boilers, and general building infrastructure. The position also supports production equipment such as automated welders, hydraulic presses, assembly equipment, conveyors, custom test cells, and automated manufacturing systems.

This role works closely with Manufacturing Engineering and Production teams to troubleshoot equipment issues, improve system reliability, and support future automation initiatives. Candidates should possess strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills and demonstrate an interest in developing expertise in industrial automation, controls, robotics, and advanced manufacturing equipment.

Reports To:
Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Status:
Non
- Exempt

Pay Range: $30-$35 per hour

Hours:
Monday
- Thursday 6am
-4:30pm Full Time

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on facility systems including HVAC, compressed air, boilers, plumbing, lighting, and electrical infrastructure.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on manufacturing equipment including but not limited to welders, hydraulic presses, conveyors, assembly equipment, and custom test stations.
• Troubleshoot and repair electromechanical system and robotics/automation
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, blueprints, and equipment manuals.
• Support equipment installations, facility upgrades, machine relocations, and capital improvement projects.
• Support automation equipment including PLCs, sensors, VFDs, robotics, control panels, and machine safety systems.
• Complete work orders, preventive maintenance tasks, and documentation within the CMMS system.
• Support continuous improvement, safety, and reliability initiatives.
• Comply with OSHA, EPA, lockout/tagout, and company safety requirements.
• Perform additional tasks as directed by management.

established in 1934, provides innovative products and services for the refrigeration and air-conditioning market. Our global team of over 3500 employees delivers products that are focused on customer satisfaction; maintaining the optimum temperature in buses, trains, buildings and food storage. Perfection and precision shape our operations; efficiency and sustainability is our way of thinking. BITZER Scroll Inc., a subsidiary of BITZER established in 2006, is a development and production facility located in Syracuse, NY.

We are a team of 130 people, designing, laboratory testing, machining and assembling scroll compressors for the global commercial air-conditioning market.

• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
• Minimum 5 years of industrial maintenance, facilities maintenance, or manufacturing maintenance experience.
• Experience troubleshooting robotics, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Working knowledge of industrial facility systems including HVAC and compressed air systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, technical drawings, and equipment manuals.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective cross-functional teamwork.
• Working knowledge of CMMS systems and maintenance…