Facilities Maintenance Technician

Jeld-Wen Inc.•Kissimmee, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for supporting facility maintenance, repair, safety, and reliability activities across the JELD-WEN Kissimmee site. This role performs preventive, corrective, and general maintenance on facility systems, building infrastructure, grounds, utilities, and support equipment to ensure a safe, organized, and operational work environment. The position supports production operations by responding to facility-related needs, completing assigned work orders, coordinating with contractors when needed, and maintaining compliance with site safety standards, company policies, and applicable regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Working knowledge of facility maintenance, general building repair, mechanical systems, plumbing, electrical troubleshooting, HVAC support, carpentry, painting, doors, docks, lighting, and basic fabrication.
Ability to read and understand verbal and written instructions, work orders, safety procedures, equipment manuals, drawings, sketches, and specifications in English.
Effective and professional communication with maintenance, production, safety, quality, leadership, contractors, and other support teams.
Ability to work independently, manage priorities, complete assigned tasks, document work accurately, and ask for support when needed.
Dependable, punctual, safety-focused, team-oriented.
Willing to work overtime, at weekends, adjusted schedules, or on-call emergency support when business needs are required.
Must be able to work around machinery, noise, dust, heat, and other conditions typical of a manufacturing facility while wearing required PPE.
Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Technical certification, trade school training, or associate degree in industrial maintenance, HVAC, electrical, mechanical, building maintenance, or a related field is preferred.
Prior experience in industrial, manufacturing, facilities, or building maintenance is preferred.
Experience using a CMMS system.
Basic computer skills and Microsoft Office applications is a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance on facility mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, compressed air, lighting, doors, docks, restrooms, break rooms, and other building systems.
Inspect equipment and facility areas for wear, damage, leaks, unsafe conditions, or operational concerns and report issues promptly to the supervisor.
Diagnose and repair facility-related issues using proper tools, methods, and safety practices.
Perform minor carpentry, plumbing, painting, electrical, mechanical, welding, fabrication, and general building repairs as assigned.
Complete assigned work orders through the site CMMS process, document work performed, parts used, findings, and follow-up needs.
Communicate incomplete work, delays, parts needs, or safety concerns to the Maintenance Manager or designated lead.
Follow all JELD-WEN safety policies, PPE requirements, LOTO/COHE requirements, hot work requirements, and applicable OSHA standards.
Report safety hazards, near misses, damaged equipment, or unsafe facility conditions immediately.
Assist with vendor and contractor activities as directed, including escorting, communicating scope needs, supporting access to work areas, and ensuring site safety expectations are followed.
Maintain clean, safe, and organized maintenance areas, facility workspaces, storage areas, and tool locations.
Ensure tools, ladders, parts, and materials are stored properly after use.
Perform routine inspections of building systems, grounds, doors, lighting, restrooms, break areas, dock equipment, and other assigned facility areas.
Communicate findings and recommend corrective actions.
Respond to urgent facility needs, leaks, spills, power issues, HVAC issues, safety concerns, or other facility-related interruptions as assigned.
Be available for on-call support for facility or maintenance emergencies, including after-hours, weekends, or adjusted schedules when required by business conditions.
Assist with identifying, organizing, and communicating facility repair parts, supplies, tools, and consumables needed to support maintenance activities.
Support maintenance initiatives, 5S, TPM, downtime reduction, reliability improvements, and site improvement projects as directed.
Follow all safety protocols and guidelines while performing job tasks.
Conform with safety regulations per plant policies and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, including storage spaces.
Other duties assigned by the management staff.