First Shift Position:
Facilities Maintenance Technician I
Reports To: Manager, Maintenance
Department: Maintenance
Location: Evansville
Status: Non-Exempt
Position Summary
Routine maintenance required.
Position Requirements
Education and experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience in electrical, plumbing and/or mechanical areas preferred
Skills and Abilities
Ability to recognize problems in assigned areas
Able to work independently with little or no supervision
Ability to read blueprints and other diagrams that relate to machinery, etc. used in maintenance areas
Performance requirements
Characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
General
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
Ability to read, write and understand oral and/or written instructions
Physical Activity
Ability to lift caging, etc. up to 50 lbs. to a height of at least 5 feet
Work in a standing position for long periods of time
Ability to walk over rough terrain
Able to operate all vehicles and grounds keeping equipment (tractors, mowers, string trimmers, etc.)
Working Conditions
Frequent involvement with radiant/electrical energy, solvents, grease, oil, irritants, acids, bases, and other hazardous chemicals, electro-mechanical hazards, flammable materials, and biohazards. Due to exposure to hazardous biological materials (which may include HIV positive specimens), immunization to diseases may be required
Working outdoors in all seasons and weather conditions.
Working indoors
Mantoux TB test with negative result is required
Able to wear latex or nitrile gloves, dust mask and/or respirator, and safety glasses as required.
May be exposed to animal dander and/or material associated with animal husbandry
The noise level is usually moderate to loud, requiring ear protection
Tools, Equipment, & Other Resources Used
Various software applications sustained by a Windows platform. (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
Responsibilities and Duties
Aid in maintaining all equipment both inside and outside
Make necessary repairs in machinery and/or vehicles
Make routine checks in heating and air conditioning equipment to ensure they are functioning properly
Keep all areas clean and free of anything that would constitute a safety hazard or eyesore
Operate all vehicles and machinery necessary for grounds keeping
Perform general responsibilities common to maintenance area as assigned by the Maintenance and Grounds Manager
Maintain confidential information
Interact with the community and employees
Support and participate in other company initiatives as directed by management
Perform other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibility
Positions Directly Supervise:
None
*This position could be offered at different levels for candidates who qualify with a combination of advanced levels of education and/or years of experience. The salary range will adjust along with the level of the role to match the person’s relevant experience and/or education level.
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