Maintenance Technician - Facilities
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Laitram, L.L.C., is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join the Corporate Facilities Management and Engineering Department at our Harahan campus. Reporting to the Facility Operations Manager, this position will install, repair, and maintain a variety of critical building systems and equipment, such as HVAC, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing assets to support our manufacturing and commercial operations in Harahan, Louisiana.
Laitram, L.L.C, a global company, offers an unparalleled opportunity for those who want to work for an established, yet growing company in the private sector. We offer opportunities for continuous improvement, and career advancement. To learn more about our company culture, philosophy, and benefits, please visit our Careers website.
Responsibilities:
- Repairs and maintains HVAC, mechanical, electrical, lights, and plumbing equipment.
- Installs piping, hose, and required supports for various systems (pneumatic, water, etc.).
- Update work order status in Nuvolo (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
- Troubleshoots and diagnoses problems on a variety of building fixtures and equipment.
- Plans, selects, and lays out required materials for service and repair work.
- Works from drawings, schematics, blueprints, job layouts or verbal instructions and operates a variety of tools and machines incidental to operations.
- Requisitions new supplies and equipment.
- Provides direction and training to less experienced maintenance personnel.
- Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
- Complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards.
- Perform other duties as required.
Requirements:
- High School diploma or GED.
- Five to seven years proven experience maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting HVAC, plumbing, building fixtures, and mechanical equipment.
- Three or more years’ experience in operations and maintenance in large commercial buildings, manufacturing, hospitals or institutions.
- Building Automation System experience.
- Computer literacy.
- Experience in life safety systems desired
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Must be a team player committed to working in an environment of continuous improvement.