Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Now hiring for a Maintenance Technician – Direct Hire

Hours:

8am- 4pm with occasional after-hours, weekend, or emergency response may be required when critical cooling, dehumidification, or facility systems experience problems. Pay Range: $30- $35/hr

Position Summary:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for supporting the safe, reliable, and continuous operation of site facilities and critical building systems.

Approximately 75% of this position will focus on the inspection, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of the site's cooling, HVAC, and dehumidification systems, which support temperature- and humidity-controlled manufacturing and laboratory environments. The remaining 25% of the position will support general facility maintenance activities as assigned by the Facilities Manager.

• Perform routine inspection, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of site cooling, HVAC, and dehumidification equipment.
• Monitor equipment condition and performance to identify abnormal operation before equipment failure or loss of environmental control.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, airflow, temperature, humidity, sensor, control, and equipment alarm issues.
• Support systems serving temperature- and humidity-controlled manufacturing, laboratory, and dry-room environments.
• Inspect and maintain components such as filters, belts, motors, bearings, fans, coils, condensate systems, pumps, valves, dampers, sensors, and related equipment.
• Assist with troubleshooting building automation and HVAC control systems, including temperature and relative-humidity sensors and alarms.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance according to manufacturer recommendations and the site's preventive maintenance program.
• Document inspections, maintenance activities, repairs, equipment conditions, and identified deficiencies.
• Respond to cooling, humidity, and HVAC equipment alarms or operational concerns and assist with restoring systems to normal operating conditions.
• Identify recurring equipment failures and recommend corrective or preventive maintenance improvements.
• Coordinate with HVAC, controls, refrigeration, and other specialty contractors when repairs exceed internal capabilities.
• Support equipment commissioning, upgrades, replacements, and facility improvement projects.
• Maintain critical spare parts and notify the Facilities Manager when replacement parts, consumables, or contractor support are needed.
• Follow applicable electrical safety and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) requirements when servicing equipment.
• Perform general preventive and corrective facility maintenance as assigned by the Facilities Manager.
• Complete basic repairs involving plumbing, lighting, doors, hardware, fixtures, pumps, motors, and other facility equipment.
• Support maintenance activities throughout manufacturing, laboratories, warehouse, office, and exterior areas.
• Assist with contractor activities and facility improvement projects.
• Respond to maintenance work orders and document completed work.
• Assist with inspections and identification of facility deficiencies.
• Maintain maintenance tools, equipment, parts, and work areas in a safe and organized condition.
• Support emergency and after-hours facility response when required.

High school diploma or GED. 3+ years of industrial, commercial, or facilities maintenance experience, with significant hands-on HVAC or mechanical systems experience. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot mechanical and basic electrical equipment. Experience performing preventive and corrective maintenance. Ability to read equipment manuals, mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, and basic schematics. Ability to use common electrical and mechanical diagnostic…