Maintenance Systems and Building Technician

DigiKey•Thief River Falls, MN

8d•$25 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Systems and Building Technician plays a critical role in maintaining the safety, functionality, and efficiency of DigiKey’s facilities. This hands-on position is responsible for performing a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks, supporting building systems, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The role involves troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and collaboration with internal teams and external contractors to keep operations running smoothly. This is an essential onsite role and will require regular onsite attendance.

Requirements

Two-Year Degree in Engineering, Mechanics, Technology or similar area of study or a minimum of 4 years of work experience in a cross-functional field.
Ability to work and communicate effectively in a team environment or individually with minimal supervision
Work well in cross-functional teams
Ability to understand and follow safety procedure troubleshooting
Ability to understand written and verbal communications
Able to work independently or collaboratively and maintain a positive attitude
Hands on Troubleshooting skills
A positive attitude, self-motivated, good attendance
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of electronic assemblies, construction and testing techniques
Physical ability to perform the full range of maintenance and support duties
Capable of spending 8-10 hours walking/standing on concrete
Ability to lift 40 lbs. from floor to shoulder height
Ability to lift to 70 lbs. alone
Mechanical and carpentry experience
Ability to drive a forklift
Must have a valid driver’s license
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
The employer does not offer immigration sponsorship for this opportunity.

Nice To Haves

HVAC experience (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Powered Industrial Vehicles – manage charging, maintain records, repair and maintenance
Assist with building improvements, projects, equipment and supply construction
Fire Protection System and Security System: Understand, operate and identify alarms as well as weekly, monthly and quarterly inspections
Emergency Generator Power: Understand and operate during generator usage
Diagnose problems with heating and cooling systems, plumbing and electrical. Work closely with 3rd party contractors and facilities representatives and the building landlord to ensure compliance with Digi-Key safety standards and project requirements are met.
Material Transport Systems (MTS) (TE) setup and preventative maintenance, Label printer’s maintenance and repair
Repair and Maintain support equipment for PDC
Complete incident log and corrective action plan.
Responsible for correcting safety issue brought forth by Safety Committee inspections.
Snow & Ice removal from sidewalks
Performs other incidental and related duties as required and assigned.