Buildings & Grounds Technician

Primary Responsibility:

Under general supervision works independently performing routine general maintenance and repair throughout the warehouse.

What You'll Do:



* Performs all repairs and adjustments of doors, dock levelers, freezer doors, sprinkler systems, and electrical work in accordance with OSHA Standards.


* Performs basic maintenance and repairs on roofing systems.


* Performs routine maintenance on office and break room HVAC systems


* Inspects other operating equipment to ensure compliance with OSHA and operational standards


* Test, maintain, and evaluate equipment performance using instruments such as voltmeters, ohmmeters, pyrometers, and pressure gauges


* Maintain tools and machinery in good condition and use tools and equipment carefully as instructed.


* Maintain batteries and chargers in working order in accordance with OSHA Standard.


* Conducts test of safety equipment (Exit signs, fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems, etc.) to ensure OHSA and operational standards.


* Maintains accurate preventive maintenance records


* Follow attendance policy, show up for work on time and ready to work assigned shift.


* Answer security alarm calls as needed.


* Keeps work area clean and performs housekeeping duties as required.


* Able to perform routine maintenance on external equipment and grounds to include snow removal, painting, paving repairs, etc.


* Work flexible shifts, if required, including on call


* Performs related work and other job assignments as required

What Experience and Education You Need:



* High school diploma or general education degree (GED)


* Proficient in the troubleshooting and repair of electrical, plumbing, sprinkler systems, and carpentry.


* 2+ years of industrial and/or facilities maintenance experience

OR



* Equivalent technical or vocational certification in lieu of experience


* Knowledge of various types of equipment in maintenance trades

What Could Set You Apart:



* Experience working in a Cold Storage environment


* Vocational/technical certification and/or training


* Experience using Oracle Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

Physical Requirements:

• May be required to tolerate working environment with inside controlled temperatures of -15 degrees Fahrenheit and outside ambient temperatures (including heat, cold and precipitation)

• Must tolerate heights up to 35 ft.

and be able to access elevated platforms and catwalks

• Must be able to climb ladders and stairs

• Frequently required to stand; walk; push; pull; reach with hands and arms; stoop; kneel; and crouch

• Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

• Must be able to use hand and power tools

• Must be able to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, and/or manipulate parts & tools

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and depth perc...