General Maintenance/Utility Assistant

Job Description

Job DescriptionGeneral Maintenance/Utility Assistant

Position Summary Complete a variety of tasks in support of shop operations and perform light facility maintenance as needed Position Responsibilities

• Perform duties and tasks to maintain the cleanliness of the physical plant including but not limited to:
  • Empty trash cans into outside dumpsters
  • Maintain and organize hose storage area
  • Use floor sweeper daily to maintain the cleanliness of the plant floor
  • Vacuum any plumbing overflows and unclog plumbing fixtures
• Perform routine preventative maintenance activities on shop equipment including wash and paint booth, safety PPE, and other facility systems
• Conduct daily forklift inspections, maintain proper battery water levels, and complete written inspection logs
• Maintain floor lines and renew as required
• Other activities as assigned

Essential Skills and Experience

• 2-3 years prior experience working in a manufacturing environment performing general maintenance and preventive maintenance activities on typical manufacturing and industrial equipment
• Demonstrated knowledge of basic electrical and plumbing principles
• Experience operating forklift trucks and other material handling equipment
• Good mechanical aptitude and desire/ability to learn
• Familiarity and understanding of basic hand and power tools
• Detail and quality oriented
• Good communication and time management skills

Beneficial Skills and Experience

• High School diploma, or equivalent
• Intermediate/advanced knowledge of electrical, HVAC and plumbing principles

Physical Requirements

• Work environment includes regular exposure to manufacturing areas that require the use of personal protective equipment including safety glasses, and hearing and foot protection.
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.

Must be able to bend, stoop, and stand for extended periods of time

Compensation details: 23-27 Hourly Wage

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