DMS Machine Operator Fab Apprentice

Milliken and Company•LaGrange, GA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Building & Grounds Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the facility’s physical infrastructure, building systems, and surrounding grounds. This role ensures safe, reliable operation of critical systems such as fire protection, HVAC, plumbing, and general plant equipment. The technician performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs while supporting overall plant operations.

Requirements

Experience in industrial or facilities maintenance preferred.
Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, welding, and/or fire protection systems.
Ability to read and follow safety procedures and standard operating instructions.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
Physical ability to lift, stand, bend, and perform hands-on mechanical tasks in an industrial environment.

Responsibilities

Monitor, inspect, and perform basic troubleshooting on facility fire systems, including: Diesel fire pump, Fire hydrants, PIV (Post Indicator Valve), Riser valves, Fire extinguishers, Eye wash stations
Operate and maintain industrial chiller systems.
Perform troubleshooting and light repair on HVAC units and air wash systems.
Assist with preventive maintenance to ensure optimal operation of heating and cooling equipment.
Diagnose and repair plumbing fixtures, including: Restroom facilities, Sinks, Toilets
Complete general repairs and upkeep for building exteriors and interior structures.
Maintain the grounds, including landscaping, outdoor structures, and facility surroundings.
Support seasonal maintenance activities as required.
Perform welding and metal fabrication for equipment repair or project needs.
Assist with building or modifying components to support operational requirements.