Maintenance & Facilities Technician
About The Position
The Maintenance & Facilities Technician supports the local facility and manufacturing operations, assists the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) manager with compliance tasks, performs preventative maintenance and diagnoses machinery malfunctions, and installs new equipment and systems according to engineering guidance. This is a 100% onsite position in Boulder, Colorado. The technician also supports facility operations, EHS, compliance, quality, security, engineering projects, and capital projects. The role requires scheduled on-call coverage with other maintenance technicians and may require emergency facility repairs.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 2 years of work experience in a manufacturing environment as a facilities or maintenance technician.
- Effective troubleshooting skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to read, understand, and follow safety guidelines, maintenance instructions, and official procedure manuals.
- Mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and occasionally up to 60 pounds.
- Ability to push or pull up to 100 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to grasp and grip objects with both hands; repetitive use of hands and fingers may be required.
- Must be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; the employer will not sponsor U.S. work authorization.
Nice To Haves
- Electrical certification.
- Thermography certification.
- Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and motor controls experience.
- Fabrication, welding, and machining experience.
Responsibilities
- Respond promptly to manufacturing equipment breakdowns involving equipment such as conveyors, pumps, cappers, fillers, labelers, environmental chambers, refrigerators, and robots.
- Research equipment manuals and interpret engineering drawings to perform repairs.
- Install, troubleshoot, repair, and set up mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, piping, and HVAC systems on manufacturing and facilities equipment.
- Perform thermal inspections of electrical equipment using an infrared camera.
- Follow Veolia safety policies and applicable standards, including LOTO, PPE, hot work, elevated work, NFPA 70e, and NEC.
- Build, wire, and install electrical enclosures.
- Safely operate shop equipment, including a lathe, mill, drill press, welder, and lifting hoists.
- Safely operate mobile equipment, including a forklift and scissor lift.
- Perform preventative maintenance, housekeeping, and lubrication tasks.
- Maintain accurate and thorough maintenance records.
- Supervise vendors to ensure safety policies are followed and projects remain on plan.
- Perform building and grounds maintenance and respond to facility issues, including emergency repairs as needed.
- Support EHS, compliance, quality, and security tasks.
- Print, program, and issue employee badges.
- Assist engineers with project work.
- Contribute to and participate in capital projects.
- Participate in scheduled on-call coverage with other maintenance technicians.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting day one.
- Life insurance.
- Paid time off.
- Paid holidays.
- Parental leave.
- 401(k) plan.
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
- AD&D insurance.
- Disability insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Opportunity for advancement and career development.
- Training in valuable skills.
- Opportunities for new challenges.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
