Facilities Maintenance

Strasburg Rail Road•Strasburg Township, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As Facilities Maintenance at Strasburg Rail Road, an employee has a unique opportunity to work in a variety of applications including but not limited to maintenance of buildings, operating construction equipment, as well as working on restoration and new building projects. We have a small but very versatile team that is required to maintain and improve the property. We are seeking someone who enjoys working with their hands, likes to learn new things, and has a knowledge of how things work, how to repair and design as needed.

Requirements

General Construction Knowledge
On-the-job experience diagnosing and repairing building exteriors and interiors.
Ability to learn quickly and work independently when necessary.
Experience working with wood working tools and heavy equipment.
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull more than 50 pounds.
Organizational skills and careful attention to detail.
Possession of valid driver's license.
Willingness to work at heights on ladders, scaffolds, man lifts or on top of rail mounted equipment.

Nice To Haves

additional experience in Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC and, Machine Operation, and Masonry is highly desired.

Responsibilities

Demonstrates expertise in carpentry most importantly...additional experience in Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC and, Machine Operation, and Masonry is highly desired.
Repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems using hand tools, power tools.
Perform regular inspections buildings and machinery to identify and address potential issues.
Conduct preventive maintenance tasks
Diagnose needs for older buildings and structures and determine appropriate repair methods.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related electrical and plumbing systems.
Install new machinery and equipment, ensuring proper alignment and functionality.
Assist in setting up and configuring equipment according to specifications.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and replacements.
Prepare reports on equipment performance and any issues encountered, including recommendations for improvement.
Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while performing maintenance tasks.
Ensure that maintenance activities comply with industry standards and legal requirements.
Work closely with other maintenance staff, engineers, and production personnel to coordinate activities and address issues.
Communicate effectively to provide updates on repair status and potential impacts on operations.
Monitor and manage inventory of tools, parts, and supplies.
Order and procure necessary materials to ensure availability for maintenance tasks.
Snow removal when necessary.
Other responsibilities/duties as required.