Facilities Technician

About the position

The Facilities Technician (FT) provides daily care and focused attention necessary to maintain a cleanly, efficient and operational environment within the facility and is responsible for maintenance, repairs, and sanitation at the direction of the Facilities Manager (FM). The main responsibilities of the Facilities Technician include performing the respective maintenance and repairs necessary to maximize production and prevent failures within the facilities and internal departments while also maintaining the highest levels of cleanliness and sanitation.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for daily sanitation procedures including bathrooms, hallways, break areas, and anything inside/outside of the facility.
• Assisting with cultivation room clean-up following post-harvest operations.
• Restocks all PPE, trash, and restroom supplies throughout the building daily.
• Perform minor repairs of all buildings and equipment with minimal supervision.
• Perform major repairs at the direction and under the supervision of the (FM). Major repairs may include working alongside and coordinating with external contractors or licensed tradesmen. Repairs can include emergency situations and/or scheduled repairs.
• Responsibly use and/or operate vehicles, tools, materials, parts, maintenance supplies and equipment when necessary and ensure that they are used safely, effectively, and efficiently.
• Install and maintain new equipment (assembling racks, installing dehumidifiers, etc.) at the direction of the (FM).
• Monitoring receiving dock; communicating incoming deliveries & signing of packing slips after shipment verification.
• Follow maintenance and repair schedules set forth by the (FM) and ensure routine maintenance is performed in a timely and efficient manner.
• Maintains accurate records of repairs, equipment cleaning, maintenance and calibration and any other facility systems related logs assigned by the (FM).
• Promptly reports any system failure, malfunction, or facility damage to the (FM).
• Assist the (FM) with the completion of daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment, and maintenance procedures.
• Assist in the completion of secondary Facilities tasks at the direction of the (FM) according to company needs.
• Follow all aspects of the workplace safety program, biosafety program, and maintain compliance with all rules and regulations.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment on the production floor.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent - Required
• Work history in facilities and/or maintenance/engineering or related qualifications, showing progressive responsibility, willingness to accept additional projects or challenges - Required
• Basic Math required for inventory, projections, and measurements.
• Prior experience with building maintenance, construction.

Nice-to-haves

• Associates degree or technical qualifications related to plumbing, mechanical maintenance, HVAC/A.C certification, engineering, logistics, or related field - Preferred