Facilities Maintenance Technician

Electro-Methods Inc•South Windsor, CT

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Electro-Methods, a Stronvar Aerospace company, is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to support the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of building systems, manufacturing infrastructure, and facility equipment. This role is critical to ensuring a safe, compliant, and reliable operating environment that supports aerospace manufacturing operations. The Facilities Maintenance Technician will play a key role in maintaining equipment uptime, regulatory compliance, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 3+ years of facilities maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and plumbing systems.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, manuals, and work instructions.
Strong safety awareness and compliance mindset.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks, including climbing ladders and working in confined spaces.

Nice To Haves

Experience in aerospace, defense, or other regulated manufacturing environments is preferred.
HVAC, electrical, or mechanical certifications are a plus.
Forklift, scissor lift, or boom lift certification is preferred.
Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and CMMS systems is desirable.
Experience with Lean or 5S methodologies is beneficial.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on building systems, including electrical, lighting, HVAC, plumbing, compressed air, and mechanical systems.
Conduct routine facility inspections to identify safety hazards, deficiencies, and repair needs.
Maintain shop floor infrastructure, including doors, loading docks, racking, lighting, and workspaces.
Respond promptly to maintenance requests and facility work orders.
Support production areas with minor equipment moves, installations, and utility connections.
Coordinate with Operations and Engineering teams to support layout changes and continuous improvement (CI) initiatives.
Ensure utilities such as air, power, and water meet operational and safety requirements.
Maintain compliance with OSHA, EPA, fire codes, and aerospace facility standards.
Support safety programs including lockout/tagout, confined space procedures, and emergency preparedness.
Maintain facility cleanliness, organization, and 5S standards.
Assist with internal and external audits as needed.
Coordinate and escort external contractors and service providers onsite.
Monitor contractor work to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
Assist with vendor scheduling, site access, and required documentation.
Execute scheduled preventive maintenance tasks.
Maintain accurate maintenance records, logs, and documentation.
Support CMMS or maintenance tracking systems as applicable.