Facilities Maintenance Technician - Princeton MN

Adams Communications Co•Princeton, MN

4h•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for providing support for all maintenance related needs for the Princeton Plant and production equipment. The role involves evaluating equipment maintenance programs to improve production quality and efficiency, consistent with a plant and department-wide continuous improvement process. The technician will support and contribute to a diverse work environment, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal laws, company policy regarding equal employment opportunity, affirmative action, and regulatory agency safety and environmental requirements. Key tasks include keeping accurate, useful, and timely operational and maintenance records and working with staff to set equipment maintenance priorities. The successful candidate must be flexible, a self-starter, attentive to details, diplomatic, able to provide direction, and capable of multitasking. This position requires working with diverse personality types and across various business units, necessitating strong interpersonal skills and a client-oriented approach, with the ability to work effectively as both a team member and a team leader with internal and external contacts.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
At least two years of verifiable experience maintaining various building interior and exterior surfaces
Experience with HVAC, electrical, and plumbing equipment
Ability to use basic carpentry, hand and electric powered tools
Good verbal and written communication skills, with ability to receive and respond to work assignments in both formats
Strong command of the English language both spoken and written
Read, comprehend, and work from plans and operating instructions
Follow oral and written instructions; maintain cooperative working relationships; demonstrate sensitivity to, and respect for a diverse population
Detail orientation with a mindset towards meeting the high standards for maintenance of facilities
Demonstrated time management skills and including multi-tasking
Ability to meet deadlines
Keep computerized records and prepare reports
Access and employ job related computer software (email, work planning, time-keeping) at an effective proficiency level
Works independently with limited supervision, interacting effectively with and quickly gaining the respect and support of facilities and museum staff
Interacts with various levels of staff, guests and vendors
Valid MN Driver’s license required

Nice To Haves

Completion of a private, military or trade school training program that includes theory and on-the-job work is desirable but not required
Three or more years of verifiable experience maintaining various building interior and exterior surfaces
Experience with HVAC (preferred)

Responsibilities

Provides general and detailed maintenance (either with direct or indirect supervision), including, hardware repairs and other repair/replacement work as required
Performs routine facility and equipment maintenance (press and post press)
Dedicates some hours every week for assistance with general office work related to the work request system and the ordering of supplies and materials
Performs routine daily inspections of assigned buildings and spaces
Follows the Facilities Work Request System
Completes all documentation for work performed, in a timely manner
Oversees and performs the duties associated with events, including executing the set-up plan in a timely manner, break-downs are completed on schedule with spaces returned to normal state
Other duties as assigned
Operate company delivery van (Valid MN Driver’s license required)
Respond to emergency call-ins (on scheduled days) during storms or natural disasters that require grounds to be cleared of debris
Assists and serves as back up to other Facilities production employees
Maintains appropriate service and repair records
Incumbent is designated as an essential staff member and required to work during periods of extreme weather and in other emergency situations. This may include snow removal and or responding to storm damage