Maintenance Tech: 2nd Shift - Huntsville, AL
About The Position
The Facilities Maintenance Technician maintains buildings and facility systems to ensure they meet legal requirements and health and safety standards. The role performs ongoing preventive maintenance and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and other installed systems, including fire and security alarms. The technician also supports production equipment and responds to facility needs as required. The position is based in a manufacturing environment with exposure to hot and cold conditions. It requires the ability to lift up to 40 pounds and work in confined spaces or at elevated heights. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship is not provided. Former employees must be eligible for rehire, and current employees must be in good standing.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 5 years of experience in the manufacturing industry.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints.
- Working knowledge of electrical codes and regulations.
- Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex electrical and mechanical problems.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, teamwork, and organizational skills.
- Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and work in confined spaces.
- Motivated self-starter able to manage projects and make decisions.
- Proficiency with electrical tools, testing equipment, and hand tools.
- Attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols.
- Flexibility to work in shifts and respond to emergency situations.
- Physical stamina and ability to work in confined spaces or at elevated heights.
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds at times.
- Authorization to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship is not provided.
- Former employees must be eligible for rehire, and current employees must be in good standing.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on facility mechanical, electrical, and other installed systems.
- Maintain and operate HVAC systems and associated equipment, and monitor the building automation system.
- Perform general maintenance and manual repairs, such as changing light bulbs, painting, drywall repairs, and plumbing repairs.
- Review and understand equipment and methods of operation.
- Perform facility inspections and complete and submit associated work orders.
- Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on electrical and pneumatic hoists supporting production.
- Monitor and repair the compressed air system as needed.
- Maintain compliance with applicable City, County, and State ordinances and codes.
- Support after-hours building needs and activities as required.
- Complete tasks independently or as part of a team.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams for installation and repairs.
- Safely operate equipment including motor control and switchgear, conveyors, and PLCs.
- Follow corporate policies, procedures, and operational safety requirements.
- Work with low- to medium-voltage equipment, control systems, motors, and other industrial machinery.
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance and repair work.
- Follow safety protocols to prevent accidents and maintain a safe working environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
