DC Facilities Automation and Maintenance Technician I
About The Position
In this role, you’ll spend your day working with a team to keep the facility and equipment running smoothly—handling maintenance and repairs, responding to issues quickly, supporting projects across the building, and preventing problems before they happen. You’ll partner closely with IT, HR, Facilities, and Operations to solve problems and keep things on track. Ferguson, a Fortune 500 company, is proud to provide best-in-class products, service and capabilities across a variety of industries. Ferguson has approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations. Ferguson is a community of proud associates who operate with the shared purpose of building something meaningful. You will build a career that you are proud of, at a company you can believe in.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in maintenance, automation, or a similar technical role
- Hands-on experience using tools to troubleshoot, repair and resolve maintenance issues
- Basic to intermediate computer skills, including the ability to use systems/software to track and manage work
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and accuracy
- Proven ability to work in a team-oriented environment
- Strong work ethic with demonstrated reliability, professionalism, and integrity
- Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on increasing efficiency and improving processes
- Regular and reliable attendance and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to following all safety policies and PPE requirements
- Ability to work overtime including extended hours as needed based on business demands
Nice To Haves
- Experience with automated systems, conveyors, or robotics preferred
- Prior warehouse, distribution, shipping, or receiving experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine inspections of the facility, grounds, building systems, equipment, and AutoStore system; monitor performance and respond to issues as they arise
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on building systems (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, generators, and other equipment) to keep operations running smoothly
- Maintain and coordinate required testing and service for Fire/Life Safety systems, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and standards
- Maintain the overall appearance and functionality of the facility, including lighting, minor repairs, cleaning, and general upkeep of interior and exterior spaces
- Support day-to-day facility needs, including associate moves, equipment/furniture setup, spill cleanup, and general maintenance tasks
- Coordinate with vendors and contractors for specialized repairs and ongoing services (landscaping, janitorial, waste removal, etc.)
- Maintain organized, clean, and safe work areas, including storage, warehouse, and maintenance spaces; properly maintain and store tools and equipment
- Keep accurate maintenance records and documentation for building systems and equipment
- Identify, report, and address safety hazards, and follow all safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements
- Perform other duties as assigned to support operational needs
Benefits
- Incentive Bonus
- Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Certification (training provided)
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, plus FSA/HSA, Disability, and Life insurance (eligible after 30 days)
- 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan with company match
- Paid Time Off, including Generous vacation, Sick Time, Holidays, Parental Leave, and Wellness
- Product Discounts
- mental health coverage
- gender affirming and family building benefits
- paid parental leave
- associate discounts
- community involvement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
