Facilities Technician

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If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Knoll, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth. We offer a competitive hourly wage, generous benefits that start on your first day, and endless possibilities for career growth. Connect with our hiring team today to learn more. Our purpose is design for the good of humankind.

It’s the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of Knoll means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows Knoll to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.

Working under the supervision of the Maintenance Work Team Leader (WTL), the Facilities Technician is responsible for utilizing a broad range of technical skills and knowledge of interior and exterior facility elements to support a variety of activities including, but not limited to, the proper maintenance, servicing and repair of facility infrastructure (ductwork, dust collectors, HVAC systems, doors, lighting and plumbing) that does not require specific skilled‑trades licensing.

• Perform preventative maintenance activities on facility infrastructure
• Conduct the day‑to‑day facility maintenance repairs and act as the first point of contact for emergent facilities issues
• Flocculation waste water treatment machine operation and maintenance
• Monitor and operate computerized control systems and related equipment in wastewater, sewage treatment and liquid waste plants to regulate the treatment and disposal of wastes
• Monitor steam boiler operation and water treatment recording
• Support with the re‑location of facility machinery and/or equipment
• Monitor facility FX building software
• Conduct fire extinguisher inspections as scheduled
• Assist with vendor communication for projects and scheduled services as assigned
• Operate Reach, Scissor Lifts, and Genie Booms as required
• Maintain and follow the ISO standard operating procedures
• Actively support with the training of junior maintenance associates as instructed by the Maintenance WTL/Manager
• Follow Miller Knoll disposal procedures for proper disposal of items
• Follow all shop floor controls
• Perform required inspections and report non‑conform parts immediately
• Ensure all production and safety related issues are communicated to the Maintenance WTL/Manager and appropriate Operations WTL
• Follow all Miller Knoll safety policies and procedures
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment according to 5S principles and department safety guidelines
• Maintain and follow the ISO standard operating procedures
• Participate in and contribute to the continuous improvement process
• Additional responsibilities as requested by Management to achieve business objectives.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Secondary School Diploma, or equivalent
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment, preferred
• Previous professional experience using basic hand tools and necessary equipment to perform minor electrical, plumbing, fire protection and safety system, utility system, and general maintenance repairs
• Experience operating Reach, Scissor Lift, and Genie Boom vehicles with a valid forklift license

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