Facilities Maintenance Technician
Company: Watershed Foods, LLC
Location: Bloomington
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Facilities Maintenance Technician - $25.00-$30.00 Per Hour
Overall Responsibility: The Facilities Technician is responsible
for maintaining, repairing, and improving the physical
infrastructure of the manufacturing facility. This role ensures
that all systems, equipment, and facilities are operating
efficiently and in compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
The technician will work closely with other departments to minimize
downtime and create a safe, functional, and productive work
environment. Key tasks and responsibilities: Maintenance and
Repairs: Perform routine maintenance on facility systems, including
HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems. Troubleshoot
and repair building systems, equipment, and infrastructure issues.
Facility Operations: Monitor and maintain utilities, including
lighting, heating, cooling, and water systems. Conduct inspections
of the facility to identify and address potential safety hazards or
compliance concerns. Manage waste disposal and recycling processes
according to environmental regulations. Equipment and System
Monitoring: Maintain and calibrate sensors, controls, and automated
systems related to facility operations. Monitor energy usage and
recommend energy-saving measures. Ensure compliance with
environmental, health, and safety regulations. Project Support:
Assist in facility modifications, renovations, and new equipment
installations. Collaborate with contractors and vendors to ensure
quality and timely completion of projects. Documentation and
Compliance: Maintain accurate records of maintenance schedules,
repairs, and inspections. Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and
local building codes. Update facility layout drawings and utility
schematics as needed. Emergency Response: Respond promptly to
facility emergencies, including system failures or natural
disasters. Support emergency preparedness planning and training.
Skills Required: Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and
plumbing systems. Familiarity with building management systems
(BMS) and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and
schematics. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Proficient in
the use of power tools, diagnostic equipment, and safety protocols.
Experience: High school diploma or GED required; technical
certifications or associate degree in facilities management,
maintenance, or a related field preferred. 2 years of experience in
facilities maintenance preferred, preferably in a manufacturing
environment. 2 years Construction experience required Physical
Requirements: Ability to spend sit, stand, kneel, crouch, climb
ladders, and work at height. Ability to exert and/or lift up to
50lbs occasionally. Visual acuity to determine accuracy, neatness,
thoroughness, variances in product (including color vision).
Ability to work in extreme environmental conditions (from very cold
to very hot.) ecruit
Keywords: Watershed Foods, LLC, Bloomington , Facilities Maintenance Technician, Construction - Building Trades , Bloomington, Illinois
