Facility Maintenance Mechanic - Alexandria, MN
Job Description
Job Description
Facility Maintenance Mechanic I
Schedule: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM
Rotation: 2-2-3 Rotating Schedule
Starting Pay: $36.00/hour + $2.00/hour base pay differential
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Facility Maintenance Mechanic I to assist with the operation and maintenance of boilers and facility utility systems within a 24/7 manufacturing environment. This position works with boiler systems, chillers, air compressors, cooling towers, wastewater treatment systems, water softeners, and other facility equipment.
Responsibilities include performing preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues, completing facility repairs, and assisting with projects as assigned. The ideal candidate will work effectively both independently and as part of a team to help maintain reliable operations and minimize downtime.
Essential Functions
Monitor and operate facility boilers in accordance with applicable state regulations, including standing watch in a 24/7 environment.
Make rounds every two hours through mechanical and air handling areas to inspect equipment and identify potential issues.
Monitor process and utility systems to support continuous, efficient, and reliable operations.
Perform preventive, scheduled, and corrective maintenance on facility, building, production, and utility equipment.
Troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical and facility systems.
Perform general facility maintenance, including repairs to doors, walls, floors, ceilings, and other building components.
Assist with the operation and maintenance of chillers, air compressors, cooling towers, wastewater treatment systems, water softeners, and related equipment.
Maintain and organize inventory and supplies needed for facility maintenance.
Help develop and maintain standard operating procedures and equipment maintenance history.
Support preventive and predictive maintenance programs designed to reduce mechanical downtime and minimize equipment failures.
Maintain compliance with safety, quality, GMP, and other applicable procedures and requirements.
Participate in off-hours emergency coverage as needed.
Assist with additional maintenance projects and perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minnesota 1st Class Boiler License required.
Ability to work a rotating 12-hour night schedule.
High school diploma or GED required.
Two or more years of related experience preferred.
Three to five years of equipment maintenance experience involving mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, or related trades preferred.
Experience working with high-pressure boiler systems strongly preferred.
Knowledge of HVAC systems.
Knowledge of basic shop math.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Electrician’s License is a plus.
Work Environment and Physical Requirements
This position requires the ability to work in an active industrial environment. Employees may frequently stand, walk, use their hands, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The position may require lifting and carrying 26 to 50 pounds up to 33% of the time. Employees may occasionally be exposed to wet or humid conditions, outdoor weather, extreme heat, fumes, airborne particles, chemicals, and elevated work areas. Frequent work near moving mechanical equipment is required. Moderate noise levels are typical.
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid family leave
Paid maternity leave
401(k) with company match
Voluntary life insurance
Accident insurance
Critical illness insurance
Hospital indemnity coverage
Paid holidays
Tuition assistance
Short-term disability insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Additional Information
Travel to other facilities and training locations may occasionally be required.
This job description is not intended to provide a complete list of all duties and responsibilities. Job duties may change at any time based on business and operational needs.
Equal Opportunity Employer
\nCompany Description
Founded in 1997, Sprung Services is a veteran owned and operated company that has always been first and foremost, a steam system operations company.
Our clients include small companies, power plants and Fortune 500 companies.
With a staff that includes more than 150 Minnesota Licensed Boiler Operators up to MN Chief A Licenses.
Sprung Services offers dependable, qualified boiler operators to operate and maintain boilers from Low-Pressure Boilers, Process Boilers to Power Plants.
Our services include:
Boiler Operations Training (on-site and in-house) and MN Boiler Exam Preparation Classes.
Steam Plant and Boiler Room Operations: Long-Term Contract Operations and Short Term Temporary Operations, and Interim Operations & Maintenance.
Recruiting for Plant Management, Boiler Operations, Plant Maintenance Technicians, I & C Technicians.
Boiler Room staffing needs? You're covered. Boiler Room employee training needs? You're covered. Boiler Room management needs?
You're covered.
Company Description
Founded in 1997, Sprung Services is a veteran owned and operated company that has always been first and foremost, a steam system operations company. \r\nOur clients include small companies, power plants and Fortune 500 companies. \r\n\r\nWith a staff that includes more than 150 Minnesota Licensed Boiler Operators up to MN Chief A Licenses.\r\nSprung Services offers dependable, qualified boiler operators to operate and maintain boilers from Low-Pressure Boilers, Process Boilers to Power Plants. \r\n\r\nOur services include: \r\nBoiler Operations Training (on-site and in-house) and MN Boiler Exam Preparation Classes.\r\n\r\nSteam Plant and Boiler Room Operations: Long-Term Contract Operations and Short Term Temporary Operations, and Interim Operations & Maintenance.\r\n\r\nRecruiting for Plant Management, Boiler Operations, Plant Maintenance Technicians, I & C Technicians. \r\n\r\nBoiler Room staffing needs? You're covered. Boiler Room employee training needs? You're covered. Boiler Room management needs? \r\n\r\nYou're covered.