Maintenance Facilities Technician
Harvey, IL, US, 60426
MOVING YOUR WORLD by focusing on your success:
FUCHS offers a challenging and rewarding working environment where employees are encouraged to develop and grow. We stand behind our core values: trust, creating value, respect, reliability, and integrity. Ours is a culture that fosters creativity and empowerment, values work/life balance and gives you the freedom to excel. At FUCHS we aim to nurture your capabilities, ideas and career.
Salary:
FUCHS offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience in a similar position. The salary range for this position is $25-$30 an hour, but actual salary will vary depending upon a new hire’s experience and qualifications as well as internal equity. This position is for 1st Shift.
Key Responsibilities:
The Maintenance Facilities Technician reports to our Maintenance Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Building and Facility Maintenance
- Maintain and repair office and facility infrastructure to ensure a safe and functional work environment.
- Perform routine inspections and coordinate corrective actions for building-related issues.
- Maintain and replace damaged ceiling tiles throughout office and common areas.
- Hang and mount office items including whiteboards, bulletin boards, signage, monitors, pictures, and other workplace furnishings.
- Maintain and replace office lighting, including lamps, ballasts, LED fixtures, and associated controls.
- Coordinate and perform maintenance of restroom facilities, including fixtures, partitions, dispensers, and plumbing-related issues.
- Ensure restroom facilities remain operational, clean, and compliant with company standards.
Fire Protection Systems
- Coordinate with maintenance supervisor preventive maintenance activities for fire protection systems.
- Serve as the designated backup/delegate for monthly fire system inspections and testing.
- Coordinate with maintenance supervisor and fire protection contractors to ensure compliance with local codes and company requirements.
- Maintain records of inspections, testing, and corrective actions.
Utilities Management
- Act as the facility liaison with the municipality regarding water service and water meter issues.
- Coordinate with maintenance supervisor water meter inspections, repairs, replacements, and related utility concerns with city representatives.
- Monitor utility performance and report abnormalities affecting facility operations.
Work Order Management
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- Respond to facility maintenance requests in a timely manner.
- Prioritize and schedule work based on business needs and safety requirements.
- Coordinate with internal departments and external contractors to complete facility projects.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and completed work orders.
Qualifications we are looking for:
- Experience in facility maintenance, building maintenance, or industrial maintenance environments.
- Working knowledge of basic electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and building systems.
- Ability to coordinate contractors and utility providers.
- Familiarity with fire protection systems and regulatory requirements.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to lift and move furniture, equipment, and maintenance materials safely.
These are your benefits:
FUCHS offers a challenging and rewarding working environment where employees are encouraged to develop and grow as professionals. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on projects that will expand your experience and challenge your abilities in the global marketplace. The position also offers an excellent compensation package and a comprehensive suite of benefits. Detailed benefit information can be found at this link: https://fuchs.com/us/en/benefits.
FUCHS Lubricants Co. is an equal employment opportunity (EEO)/AA employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace (m/f/d/v).
Nearest Major Market: Chicago