Facilities & Equipment Maintenance Technician

Nesco Resource•Shepherdsville, KY

About The Position

The Facilities & Equipment Maintenance Technician maintains and repairs industrial fabrication machinery, facility equipment, and building systems to help ensure safe and reliable operations. The role includes preventative maintenance and basic repairs, troubleshooting mechanical issues, assisting with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and performing basic electrical troubleshooting and repairs within the employee’s training and authorization. It also involves upkeep of tools and small equipment, lighting, HVAC filters, forklifts and delivery vehicles, plumbing, and facility grounds. The technician reports major repair needs and safety concerns and maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment while following company safety procedures and maintenance guidelines. The schedule is first shift, 5:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday, with occasional Friday work about once a month from 5:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. The pay rate is $30.00 per hour. Nesco Resource offers associates a benefits package that includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan encompassing medical, vision, dental, 401(k), and EAP services.

Requirements

Basic electrical and mechanical knowledge.
Ability to use common hand tools and power tools safely.
Basic understanding of plumbing, HVAC maintenance, and general facility repairs.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Reliability and a safety-conscious approach to varied maintenance tasks.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including standing, bending, lifting, and working around industrial equipment.

Nice To Haves

Experience in equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, or repairs.
Familiarity with industrial machinery, preventative maintenance, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
Background in manufacturing, fabrication, industrial maintenance, or facilities maintenance.

Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance and basic repairs on industrial fabrication machinery and equipment.
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical issues with industrial equipment.
Assist with maintenance and repairs involving hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Perform basic troubleshooting and repairs on single-phase, split-phase, and three-phase electrical power within training and authorization.
Maintain power cords, power tools, and other small equipment.
Replace bulbs, repair fixtures, and perform general lighting maintenance.
Change filters routinely for HVAC systems and other equipment.
Perform minor repairs and maintenance on forklifts and delivery vehicles.
Assist with basic plumbing repairs and facility maintenance tasks.
Perform general groundskeeping and maintain the facility exterior.
Identify equipment issues and report major repair needs or safety concerns.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
Follow company safety procedures and maintenance guidelines.