Facilities Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

TTM•Stafford Springs, CT

About The Position

The Facilities Maintenance Technician works in a high-production industrial environment and maintains the facility, grounds, and equipment. The role includes small and large building and construction projects, including remodeling, upfitting, and repairs, and requires flexibility across carpentry, framing, plumbing, HVAC, and troubleshooting electronic components. The technician may be exposed to chemicals and hazardous materials and will receive chemical-handling and ongoing safety training. Personal protective equipment is provided, and all safety protocols must be followed. The position requires working 9–10-hour days and standing for most of the shift. Overtime, weekend work, and on-call availability are required, as is travel by car and/or plane. The technician must comply with TTM export-control policies and applicable laws, including requirements concerning controlled products, visitors, shipments, and vendor approvals.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Proven carpentry and framing experience typical of commercial or industrial building maintenance.
Knowledge of general maintenance practices, mechanical aptitude, and ability to use manual and power tools correctly and safely.
Ability to lift and carry 75 pounds.
Strong attention to detail and ability to read and follow technical and construction instructions, operation manuals, equipment installation specifications, schematics, and diagrams.
General computer skills, including completing electronic work orders, entering data into systems, and sending emails.
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English to the degree necessary to perform the job.
Solution-focused approach and ability to recommend and implement process improvements and see projects through to completion.
Mathematical ability sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and calculate averages.
Ability to work 9–10-hour days and stand for most of the shift.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record; ability to safely drive a box truck, van, or company car.
Regular attendance.
Ability to travel by car and/or plane.
Availability for overtime, weekend work, and on-call duties.
Ability to comply with TTM export-control policies and applicable laws, including ITAR, EAR, and OFAC requirements.

Nice To Haves

Floor work experience.
Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, P&IDs, and technical as-builts.
Ability to troubleshoot electromagnetic equipment.
Two years of facility maintenance equipment experience.
Previous trade experience in carpentry, electrical, mechanical, electronics, HVAC, plumbing, and/or welding.
Licensing and journeyman status.

Responsibilities

Work independently and as part of a team on building, carpentry, and facility remodeling projects.
Maintain and repair the facility, production equipment, and grounds while keeping the work environment safe and clean.
Perform routine carpentry, including minor painting, installing doors and cabinet doors, door stops, tile, and adjustable shelving, and setting forms for concrete.
Complete maintenance request and preventive maintenance documentation; communicate incomplete work to the Maintenance Manager or the next-shift technician by email or verbally.
Make routine plumbing repairs, such as repairing leaks and unclogging toilets and drains.
Replace light bulbs and fluorescent lights and make electrical-related repairs, such as replacing electrical receptacles.
Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems, including replacing evaporative cooler pads, belts, pumps, and air filters.
Make roof repairs and install window glass and screens.
Make minor grounds and landscape irrigation repairs and assist with snow removal when necessary.
Install forms and header boards, grade dirt areas, and operate trenchers and soil augers.
Perform light fabrication and construction finishing, such as painting and spackling sheetrock.
Communicate and work with subcontractors and third-party vendors.
Participate in ongoing job training, including cross-functional training programs.
Follow environmental, safety, and health policies and procedures.
Comply with TTM export-control policies and applicable laws and follow related access, visitor, shipment, and vendor-approval procedures.