Facilities Technician

INDEVCO North America, a protective materials manufacturing group headquartered in Doswell, Virginia, is committed to innovating energy-efficient building envelope products, as well as sustainable paper and plastic packaging solutions. In addition, we have invested in and manage recycling operations for biomass and reprocessed materials that create a circular economy.

Our facilities - in Georgia, Mississippi, New Jersey, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia - serve a growing range of markets: building and construction, beverage, chemical and petrochemical, food, industrial salt and minerals, lawn and garden, packaging converting, pet food, and transport. INDEVCO has operated for over 40 years in the US, for more information, visit www.INDEVCONorthAmerica.com. 

The Role

We are seeking a Facilities Technician to join our Maintenance Department.  The Facility Technician will be responsible for maintaining the integrity of a facility, conducting routine and scheduled maintenance tasks, and addressing unexpected breakdowns and damages in the building.  

Responsibilities & TASKS (Duties include but are not limited to)

· Perform regular inspections of facilities to identify and resolve issues

· Plan and schedule repairs and maintenance tasks

· Conduct minor and major repairs on building structures and systems, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and mechanical systems

· Maintain groundskeeping including cutting grass, weed eating, snow removal, etc.

· Monitor and manage heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for optimal performance

· Conduct regular preventative maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities

· Coordinate with contractors to request quotes and communicate details for repairs that needs to be completed

· Respond to urgent maintenance calls and emergencies ensuring that issues are resolved promptly 

· Maintain inventory of repair equipment and supplies

· Ensure adherence to quality standards and health and safety regulations

· Diagnose problems and replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments

· Participate in the development and implementation of safety awareness programs

· Coordinate and communicate with other departmental staff regarding facility operations and maintenance issues

· Document all installation, repair, and maintenance activities

· Perform general cleaning and upkeep of the facility as needed

· High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certifications in maintenance or a related field is preferred.

· Previous experience in facility maintenance or a similar role is advantageous.

· Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team

· Experience in manufacturing preferred