Facilities Maintenance Technician

• Perform minor electrical maintenance to include but not limited to replacement or repair of fixtures (e.g. wall switches and outlets, fluorescent bulbs and tubes, ballast, sockets, fuses, minor appliances, cords).
• Performs minor plumbing maintenance (e.g. replacement or repair of leaks in drains and faucets, drains, trenching and laying new lines, replacing drain hoses on washers and similar devices, etc.).
• Performs minor painting, carpentry and masonry work (e.g. hanging doors, fitting locks).
• Assist in the fabrication of walls, installation of doors and windows, paint selection and preparation.
• Monitor control systems, building heating and refrigeration systems and fire detection and protection systems.
• Emergency and preventative maintenance on equipment throughout facility.
• Assisting production and manufacturing engineers with process and machinery improvements.
• Maintenance and operation of floor cleaning equipment.
• Emptying of all shop floor garbage and cardboard.
• Promotes a safety culture as well as attends all safety meetings.
• Ensure quality by following standard work/process instructions and identifying any potential risks to product quality.
• Ensure that work areas remain clean and well organized.
• Other duties as required.

• Self-starter with ability to take on multiple tasks.
• Solve problems using a root-cause analysis and take appropriate action.
• Excellent organization skills with ability to work independently.
• Maintain composure while working under intense pressures.
• Flexible and quickly adapt to changing priorities.
• Hands on approach with willingness to get involved in shop improvement projects.
• Conscientious, thorough, accurate, and reliable when performing and completing job tasks.
• Adheres to Powell's set of core values and beliefs during both good and bad times.
• Ability to learn and adhere to all manufacturing policies and practices to ensure adherence to ISO requirements.
• Able to work effectively within your team and around other departments and their activities.
• Must have a basic command of the English language, both written and verbal.

• Minimum education of a High School Diploma is required.
• Minimum 2-4 years of experience in a maintenance group.
• Basic level computer skills in MS Office products.
• Safety training certificates are an asset for the position including elevated work platform, fall arrest, forklift and crane.
• Due to the safety sensitive nature of this position successful candidates will undergo pre-employment substance abuse and medical testing upon hire.

• Safety sensitive position in a temperature controlled manufacturing or industrial environment with occasional outside activities.
• Required to wear personnel protective equipment at all times (i.e., hard hats, safety glasses, hearing protection, safety harnesses and respirators) when required.
• Must be able to work from all types of ladders (step ladders, "A" frame ladders, and all-size extension ladders).
• Working at heights usually no higher than 30 feet in the air on or using proper lift equipment.
• Working around loud machinery.

• Able to maintain body equilibrium and agility to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, ascending or descending stairs.
• Bending the body at the waist, the legs at the knees, and extending arms and hands in any direction in a repetitive manner continuously.
• Continuous standing, walking 600-1000 foot distances for long periods of time with only occasional sitting.
• Must be able to lift and handle up to 50lbs on a regular basis.
• Using upper extremities to apply or exert a force up to 20 lbs.
• Typing, punching or applying pressure to an object with fingers and palm.
• Perceiving size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with the fingertips.

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