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Facilities Maintenance Tech

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.
Portland, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 5/8/2026 CLOSED ON 5/11/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities Maintenance Tech position at Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.?

General Purpose

Facilities technicians at Oakhurst Dairy perform maintenance on:

  • Facility structure, such as floors, lighting, walls, ceilings, outside roof, and grounds
  • Small construction projects, such as room additions
  • Equipment, such as pressure washers, mowers, forklifts, and plant vehicles.

Our technicians often work with a limited degree of supervision, with oversight focused on complex and/or new assignments.

 

Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Complete building maintenance work orders in a safe and timely manner, while maintaining high-quality standards. This may include plumbing, painting, welding, masonry, carpentry (both rough and finish)
  • Maintain safe working conditions and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues.
  • Conduct routine inspections to ensure the safety of the building's structure and its proper functioning.
  • Maintain the grounds and grounds equipment, including yard maintenance and snow removal.
  • Maintain open communication with other departments, management, and employees, and promptly notify them of any issues or concerns.
  • Assist with other maintenance activities (e.g., plant maintenance) and with contractors as needed or when directed by supervisor.
  • Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements.
  • The requirements outlined herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the employee, but are not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned

Qualifications:

Education, Knowledge, and Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 2 to 4 years of building and grounds maintenance, construction, or related experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong construction and mechanical skills

 

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

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