Facilities and Maintenance Technician II

Koppert Biological Systems•Oxnard, CA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Facilities and Maintenance Technician II is responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of our production equipment, facility systems, buildings, and grounds. This role performs a variety of preventive and corrective maintenance activities such as troubleshooting, repairing, cleaning, inspecting, and maintaining our machinery, equipment, and facility infrastructure. In addition to technical expertise, the Facilities and Maintenance Technician II demonstrates a proactive approach to their job while maintaining a high degree of personal integrity, accountability, and professionalism.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in industrial maintenance or facilities maintenance, or a related field required.
Valid driver's license required.
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair equipment and facility systems.
Thorough understanding of workplace safety practices and the ability to follow all safety policies and procedures.
Proficient use of hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment.
Ability to prioritize work, manage multiple tasks, and adapt to changing priorities.
Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals, schematics, blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions.
Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while effectively collaborating with others as needed.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment.
Strong computer skills with the ability to navigate email, Microsoft Office, internal databases & systems, and online ordering.

Nice To Haves

Forklift (Hi-Lo) certification and operating experience preferred, or the ability to obtain certification upon hire.
Knowledge of welding and metal fabrication preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and general repairs on equipment, facility systems, buildings, offices, common areas, and grounds.
Prioritize and schedule maintenance tasks based on work orders and production requirements while minimizing machine downtime.
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair production equipment to support safe and efficient operations.
Assist with the installation, setup, and modification of manufacturing equipment, facility systems, and maintenance-related projects.
Identify machine and facility safety concerns; document findings, recommend corrective actions, and follow up to ensure timely resolution.
Monitor, maintain, and coordinate vendor services for electrical, mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, and other facility systems.
Maintain accurate documentation of work orders, maintenance records, inspection reports, and inventory levels.
Ensure compliance with OSHA, Cal/OSHA, EPA, and all other applicable regulatory requirements.
Provide maintenance and machine operation training to staff when necessary.
Stay current with industry trends and advancements in maintenance technology.
Perform other duties as assigned, including short-term cross-functional support as needed.