What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities Technician - 1st Shift position at Flex?
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To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a/an Facilities Technician located in Henrico, VA.
Reporting to the Facilities Supervisor, the Facilities Technician role involves repairs, modifications and preventative maintenance on building and facilities equipment, fixtures and systems.
What a typical day looks like:
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a/an Facilities Technician located in Henrico, VA.
Reporting to the Facilities Supervisor, the Facilities Technician role involves repairs, modifications and preventative maintenance on building and facilities equipment, fixtures and systems.
What a typical day looks like:
- Responds to service calls and in-house repairs throughout the facility.
- Troubleshoots, responds to work orders, repairs systems and equipment.
- Installs office fixtures and performs work in various maintenance trades including mechanical, electrical and plumbing.
- Routine assignments include moving furniture, materials and equipment.
- Conducts scheduled preventative maintenance and breaks down equipment for clean-up.
- Converses with equipment operators to ascertain problems with equipment before breakdown, and to determine if breakdown is due to human error or mechanical problems.
- Tests faulty equipment and applies knowledge of functional operation of electronic units and systems to diagnose causes of malfunction.
- Testing electronic components and circuits to locate defects.
- Replace defective components and wiring and adjust mechanical parts.
- Aligns, adjusts and calibrates equipment according to specifications.
- Calibrates testing instruments.
- May maintain records of repairs, calibrations and tests.
- Enter information into computer to copy programs from one electronic component to another, or to draw, modify or store schematics.
- Oversees emergency system backup.
- Ensures plumbing, sewer, water, electrical and mechanical systems are functional.
- Requires a 1 years in the maintenance trades, a formal apprenticeship or on-the-job training, a working knowledge of shop math, the ability to utilize tools and measuring instruments.
- To perform the major job responsibilities the use of the following tools may be required:
- Electronic Assembly: blueprints, schematics; trouble shooting.
- Mechanical & Electrical Tools: power air guns, taps & dies, alignment tools, measuring tools, AutoCAD.
- Office Skills: telephones, data entry, software.
- Warehouse: forklift, pallet jack
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to vendors, supervisors and other employees of the organization.
- Proactively assists supervisor in reaching goal/targets of line or department.