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Facility Maintenance Technician
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What they do
A Building and General Maintenance Technician performs building maintenance and appliance repairs for an apartment complex, housing division, residential center or business, as directed by a property manager.
$47,039 / year median in Arkansas
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Industrial Hot Springs, AR TBD $36/Hour Job Details
Our staffing agency is seeking an experienced Facility Maintenance Technician for one of our clients in Hot Springs, Arkansas. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled maintenance professional with manufacturing experience and a strong background in facility systems, mechanical equipment, and boiler operations. The ideal candidate will be dependable, safety-focused, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced production environment.
The Facility Maintenance Technician will be responsible for maintaining and supporting critical facility systems, with a primary focus on boiler operations. When boiler-related work is not required, this position will provide general maintenance support for HVAC systems, water processing, wastewater treatment, building systems, production equipment, and other facility infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
Perform hourly and daily boiler checks, routine inspections, preventative maintenance, corrective repairs, and equipment testing.
Maintain and support facility systems, including boilers, HVAC equipment, water processing systems, wastewater treatment systems, cooling towers, compressors, and production equipment.
Identify recurring equipment issues and assist with root-cause analysis to improve equipment reliability and reduce production downtime.
Repair, rebuild, clean, test, and replace electrical and mechanical components as needed.
Support equipment installations, upgrades, retrofits, and other facility improvement projects.
Coordinate with contractors and vendors to support maintenance, installation, and repair activities.
Maintain accurate preventative maintenance logs, repair records, inspection documentation, and testing records.
Recommend equipment and systems for inclusion in preventative maintenance programs and assist with improving existing PM procedures.
Communicate effectively with employees, supervisors, vendors, and contractors to promote safe and efficient facility operations.
Follow all company safety procedures and maintain a professional, team-oriented approach to facility maintenance.
Qualifications
Arkansas Boiler Operator License required.
Previous maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment required.
Experience with HVAC, boilers, chillers, cooling towers, compressors, water treatment, and compressed air systems preferred.
Working knowledge of electrical systems and electrical components.
Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to read mechanical drawings and OEM technical prints for parts identification.
Knowledge of preventative maintenance programs; SAP experience preferred.
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and the ability to read and interpret computer-generated reports.
Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and time-management skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while completing tasks accurately and efficiently.
Ability to perform physical inspections requiring climbing, reaching, extending, and other physical activities.
Flexibility to respond to call-ins or provide shift coverage as needed to support production operations.
Strong commitment to workplace safety, professionalism, teamwork, and adaptability.