Facilities Technician (Manufacturing)

Oakwood Group•Taylor, MI

5d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Facilities Technician to support the upkeep, repair, and overall maintenance of our buildings, grounds, and related facility equipment. This position plays an important role in maintaining a safe, clean, functional, and compliant work environment by performing hands-on maintenance tasks, coordinating facility repairs, and supporting building standards. The ideal candidate will have strong building and grounds maintenance experience, a practical understanding of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, and the ability to work effectively with internal team members, contractors, and code enforcement representatives.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of experience in building and grounds maintenance.
Basic knowledge and hands-on experience with electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Outlook, and Word.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Ability to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Regular and reliable attendance is required.

Nice To Haves

Strong troubleshooting and repair skills.
Ability to work independently and prioritize work orders.
Good communication skills when working with employees, contractors, and outside service providers.
Strong attention to safety, quality, and facility standards.
Ability to maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.

Responsibilities

Perform general building and grounds maintenance to support company standards and code compliance.
Maintain effective working relationships with facility employees, contractors, and code enforcement representatives.
Assist with minor maintenance repairs, including building equipment repairs, exhaust fan motor replacement, plumbing repairs, 110-volt electrical repairs, carpentry, drywall, painting, and light fixture replacement.
Maintain buildings and associated equipment in good working condition.
Coordinate and oversee outside contractors for building-related work to help ensure jobs are completed properly and meet company requirements.
Maintain and manage preventive maintenance documentation.
Support inventory tracking of building furnishings and recommend replacement or refurbishment when needed.
Operate lift trucks during work order assignments as needed.
Follow all company health and safety policies, as well as applicable government codes and standards.
Perform other facility-related duties as assigned.