Facilities Technician

Description

Kocher + Beck USA, L.P., located in Lenexa, KS, is seeking enthusiastic candidates who enjoy a fast-paced environment to join our team! At Kocher + Beck, we believe that delivering our quality products is the result of having the best team. Take this opportunity to join our growing business and contribute to a family-owned business known for its culture and top-quality products. 

Position Type + Hours

This is a permanent full-time, non-exempt position. Core hours of work are Monday through Friday.  Shift is a mid-shift, between 8am - 8pm, 40 hours per week. Saturday hours are at times necessary based on equipment and business needs. 

Job Description

 The Facilities Technician, as part of the maintenance team, will focus on the upkeep and maintenance of the building. Some tasks would be:  

• Upgrades and repair work to walls, doors and other facilities  
• Ability to troubleshoot and correct plumbing, HVAC filters, clean high spaces, change light bulbs,  hang wall décor and other common building maintenance  
• Maintain functionality with common household appliances
• Support the upkeep with external building appearances and relationships with vendors, including  landscape  
• Installs, starts up and shuts down equipment in accordance with company safety procedures for machine activation and shutdown and in line with OSHA requirements
• Advises operators of operation procedures and requirements for working safely with electrical/electronic and mechanical equipment and components
• Maintains company-required performance and maintenance records for identified equipment
• Performs preventive maintenance functions
• Communicates with Maintenance Safety Supervisor 
• Ensures that all production equipment is maintained and running 

Requirements

• Maintains a safe work environment
• Able to safely lift 50 pounds
• License to Electrician
• Use of hands/arms in repetitive motion
• Able to walk and be on one’s feet for duration of shift
• Weekend Flexibility
• Technical Capacity
• Problem Solving/Analysis
• Able to work on a team
• Able to work independently and stay on task

Preferred Skills/Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Prior experience with measuring tools is a plus
• Experience with 3-phase, 480 

Benefits

• 100% Employer Paid Health, Dental and Accident Insurance premiums
• 100% covered for Employee-only and 75% for Dependent-plus coverage
• Bi-Weekly employer contribution to Health Savings Account
• 401(k), up to 4.5% employer match
• Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Vacation, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays 
• Additional supplemental insurance plans are also offered