What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities Maintenance Tech position at Pelican Staffing Solutions?
Description:
Notes:
3 years exp; over 5 years would make a candidate stand out HVAC exp is a plus, along w/ any general facility maintenance exp (trade background, school maintenance for example).
Needs to be self-sufficient as this person will be on their own in the facilities.
Position Responsibilities:
- Perform a wide range of skilled and semi‑skilled tasks to support continuous facilities operations.
- Maintain facility mechanical, electrical, chemical, and supporting systems, as well as the overall condition and appearance of the facilities.
- Support shipping and receiving activities, including packing and receiving items as needed.
Assist with scheduling, coordinating, and overseeing contractor work to ensure:
- Safe work practices
- Compliance with site standards
- High‑quality execution
- Collaborate with Manufacturing and Process Engineering teams on the installation and decommissioning of process equipment
- Read and work from blueprints, drawings, schematics, and rough sketches to perform installations, repairs, and system modifications
- Develop innovative solutions to facility and equipment issues as required
- Document maintenance activities, processes, and procedures; prepare written documentation and meet established timelines
- Apply proper industry safety procedures when working with hazardous conditions, including chemicals, high voltage, moving mechanical equipment, and radiation
Qualifications:
- Strong background in electrical and mechanical facilities equipment; semiconductor equipment installation experience is highly desired
- Strong mechanical aptitude with experience working around hazardous chemicals
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proven ability to deliver high‑quality results in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
- Associate’s degree in Electronics, Engineering, or a related technical field OR equivalent hands‑on experience in a related role
Demonstrated experience supporting one or more of the following systems:
- HVAC
- Water purification systems
- Gas distribution systems
- Chemical distribution systems
- Waste treatment systems
- Abatement and dosing systems
- Pumps and chillers
Physical Demands and Work Conditions
The physical demands described below are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this role:
Work may be performed in:
- Confined spaces; Cleanroom environments; Awkward positions; Elevated heights
- Requires mechanical aptitude, manual dexterity, and the ability to lift and carry objects up to 35 pounds
- May require bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, and climbing
- Ability to walk 10,000 steps per shift, including frequent climbing of multiple flights of stairs during 8‑hour shifts
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required, including safety glasses, safety shoes, bump caps, and cleanroom garments worn for extended periods
- Vision requirements include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
- Occasional overnight travel may be required to Company factories, training facilities, and customer locations