Facility Specialist, Maintenance Tech

DSV•Burleson, TX

11d•$25 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

The Facilities Specialist, Maintenance Technician is responsible for keeping the facility and equipment safe, efficient, and in good condition. The role performs general maintenance and simple repairs involving plumbing, carpentry, painting, mechanical, electrical, or custodial work, and may manage employees performing such work or assist other departments as needed. Daily tasks are carried out using instructions and established procedures. The position executes and maintains preventive maintenance systems, performs routine and long-term maintenance, and collaborates with site management on inspections of material handling equipment and building systems, including heating, cooling, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. It also inspects, maintains, and repairs the building and equipment; supports daily operations; and reports building or equipment problems. The technician identifies and corrects safety hazards, maintains a safe work site during repairs, helps identify problems and recommend solutions, and performs emergency equipment and furnishing repairs. The role uses judgment to determine work methods and priorities, may perform grounds maintenance, and is responsible for work-area organization, cleanliness, and compliance with applicable operating procedures, company and site policies, safety rules, and OSHA/MSDS standards. Equipment may include forklifts and other material-handling equipment, a sweeper scrubber, scissor lift, cherry picker, or pallet jack, as well as common hand and power tools. The employee must follow forklift safety guidelines and maintain an active forklift certification. The role may require a flexible and on-call schedule as dictated by the business.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 1 year of general facilities, systems maintenance, and repair work experience and/or other training; an equivalent combination of education and/or experience will be considered.
Basic computer skills.
Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program.
English reading, writing, and verbal skills.
Basic math skills and basic reading and writing skills.
Ability to troubleshoot general maintenance and service problems.
Ability to read and follow manufacturers’ instruction manuals.
Ability to identify actual or potential problems and take initiative to correct them.
Ability to accomplish tasks in a timely manner.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently or within a group.
Strong leadership skills and ability to coach and develop others.
Ability to adapt to change and work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work flexible and on-call schedules as dictated by the business, whether mandatory or voluntary.
Ability to work in warehouse temperatures that are unregulated and can range from mild to moderate during warmer and colder months.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of methods, practices, and tools related to facilities and systems maintenance and repair, including plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical systems.
Prior or current experience using material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

Maintain the condition of the building and equipment, performing or managing general maintenance and simple repairs in plumbing, carpentry, painting, mechanical, electrical, or custodial areas.
Execute and maintain preventive maintenance systems for the building and equipment, including routine and long-term maintenance.
Collaborate with site management on inspections of material handling equipment, heating and cooling systems, mechanical and electrical systems, and plumbing.
Inspect, maintain, and repair the building and equipment; support daily operations and report building or equipment problems.
Identify, report, and correct safety hazards, and ensure a safe work site during repairs and maintenance.
Help identify the source of problems and recommend resolutions; inspect, diagnose, and make emergency repairs to facility equipment and furnishings.
Use judgment and discretion to determine methods and priorities for work assignments and repairs.
Operate assigned material-handling equipment and common hand or power tools safely and efficiently, following prescribed work methods and forklift safety guidelines.
Maintain an active forklift certification.
Perform or assist with grounds maintenance as assigned.
Keep the warehouse and work area organized and clean, and comply with standard operating procedures, corporate and site policies, safety and work rules, and OSHA/MSDS standards.
Assist other departments as needed and perform other job-related duties as assigned.