Facility Maintenance Technician 1st Shift (M-F 6-2:30)
- Ashley Furniture
- Saltillo, Mississippi
- Full Time
Join our facilities team where you'll play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing our buildings and grounds. This position combines hands-on maintenance skills with problem-solving to ensure our facilities operate at peak performance while providing a safe, comfortable environment for all occupants.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform general building maintenance and repairs including:
Basic electrical work (lighting, outlets, fixtures)
Plumbing repairs and maintenance
HVAC filter changes and basic maintenance
Carpentry and basic construction
Paint touch-ups and wall repairs
Door, window, and lock maintenance
Grounds maintenance including:
Landscape upkeep and seasonal preparation
Snow removal and ice management
Parking lot and sidewalk maintenance
Equipment maintenance and operation
Trash removal and recycling management
Safety and Security:
Conduct regular facility inspections
Maintain emergency systems
Ensure compliance with safety regulations
Monitor security systems
Respond to emergency situations
Administrative Duties:
Maintain maintenance records and logs
Order supplies and manage inventory
Schedule preventive maintenance
Coordinate with contractors
Respond to maintenance requests
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years of facility maintenance experience
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record
- Proficiency with hand and power tools
- Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in various weather conditions
- Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
- Excellent communication abilities
- Available for occasional on-call duties
Preferred Qualifications:
- Technical/Trade school certification
- Experience with building automation systems
- HVAC certification
- Fork truck certification
- Pesticide application license
- Experience with maintenance management software
Physical Requirements:
- Standing/walking for extended periods
- Climbing ladders and working at heights
- Bending, kneeling, and crouching
- Operating maintenance equipment
- Working outdoors in various weather conditions
Benefits Package:
- Competitive hourly wage
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Work boot allowance
- Tool allowance
- Training and certification opportunities