Facilities Maintenance Technician

Auto-Owners Insurance • Lansing, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking a motivated individual to join our Operational Services Division as a Facilities Maintenance Technician. This job consists of performing the functions associated with the general operation, maintenance, and repair of facilities and equipment. This is done under general supervision.

Requirements

• High School diploma.
• Ability to comprehend and follow given instructions.
• Ability to prioritize work and consistently meet assigned deadlines.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools
• Ability to use a photocopier, printer, smartphone, tablet, computer, and software used by equipment and facilities.
• Ability to identify safe and unsafe conditions and maintain a safe environment.
• Ability to work any shift and be on-call.
• Ability to lead small and mid-sized projects.
• Must have a minimum of 8 years of experience in commercial buildings.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of related technical training is preferred.
• Preferred candidate would have Journeyman Electrician experience.

Responsibilities

• Complete preventive and general maintenance tasks as assigned to ensure facilities and equipment perform at optimal levels and life cycle costs are minimized.
• Complete work orders as assigned by the work order software and management.
• Complete routine inspections of equipment and buildings and make repair or replacement recommendations.
• Work after-hours and weekend on-call shifts as assigned and timely respond when called.
• Clearly explain identified equipment and building issues and propose well thought out solutions.
• Coordinate and prioritize assigned work to consistently meet target dates and times.
• Attend and contribute to department and safety meetings.
• Utilize the facility management software to monitor equipment and other facility components, identify issues, and determine how to respond to identified issues.
• Maintain punctual attendance according to an assigned work schedule at a Company-approved work location.
• Determine the cause of assigned facility or equipment issues; identify and coordinate the procurement of parts, supplies, or equipment needed to resolve the issue.
• Recommend the use of outside contractors or vendors, when it is determined the task cannot be completed internally, for the installation and/or repair of equipment and facility components.
• Interpret construction and CAD drawings to effectively complete assigned tasks.
• Perform project lead tasks on assigned small to mid-size projects, which include assigning project-related tasks to team members and ensuring the project is completed timely and accurately.
• Assist with department initiatives including planning work and projects.
• Coordinate with outside contractors or vendors on the installation and/or repair of equipment and facility components.
• Assist with other duties as assigned within the department or elsewhere upon request.

Benefits

• Along with a competitive base salary, matched 401(k), fully-funded pension plan (once vested), and bonus programs, Auto-Owners also provides generous paid time off including holidays, vacation days, personal time, and sick leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees