Maintenance Tech: 2nd Shift

Polaris • Huntsville, AL

2d

About The Position

The Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining buildings and systems so they meet legal requirements and health and safety standards. The role performs ongoing preventive maintenance and repairs on facility mechanical, electrical, and other installed systems, including fire and security alarms. It also supports production through maintenance and repair of electrical and pneumatic hoists, and responds to after-hours building needs as required. The position may involve working independently or as part of a team in a manufacturing environment.

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 who can manage projects and make decisions.
• Proficiency with electrical tools, testing equipment, and hand tools.
• Excellent 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.
• Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is not provided.
• Former employees must be eligible for rehire, and current employees must be in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Perform ongoing 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 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 to support production.
• Monitor and repair the compressed air system as needed.
• Maintain compliance with 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.

Benefits

• Market-leading profit-sharing plan.
• Company contributions to an Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
• Discounted employee stock purchases.
• 401(k) matching contribution.
• Financial wellness education and consultation.
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Wellness programs.
• Paid time off.
• Gym and personal training reimbursement.
• Life insurance.
• Disability offerings.
• Paid volunteer time off through Polaris Gives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED