Facility Tech

Harrisburg, SD 57032

Posted: 06/12/2025 Employment Type: Contract to Perm Job Category: Industrial Job Number: KF308039612 Pay Rate: $18-22 / hour

Job Description

Facilities & Maintenance Technician
Position Summary:
We are seeking a motivated Facilities & Maintenance Technician to support the preventative maintenance and repair of industrial equipment, as well as assist with special projects across manufacturing and support departments.Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on facility systems and industrial equipment.
  • Manage and coordinate contractors for facility-related projects including general maintenance, repairs, landscaping, snow removal, glass cleaning, and security system checks.
  • Submit and manage work orders, delegating tasks effectively to the maintenance team.
  • Troubleshoot facility issues and oversee necessary repairs or maintenance.
  • Conduct regular checks and perform maintenance on key facility systems, including replacing HVAC filters, pumps, motors, fans, and light bulbs.
  • Order replacement parts and ensure timely repair or replacement of equipment as needed.
  • Handle removal of hazardous waste, process waste, and residual solid waste in compliance with safety standards.
  • Follow and enforce all safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), lockout/tagout procedures, and confined space entry.
  • Support administrative tasks and take on additional responsibilities as assigned by the Supervisor.
Requirements:
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to handle a variety of tasks.
  • Positive, adaptable, and service-oriented attitude.
  • Commitment to safety and teamwork.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Certified forklift driver (training available).
  • Availability to work overtime as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
  • Familiarity with PLCs and SCADA systems is a plus.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Associate degree in Electrical, Electromechanical, or SCADA technology preferred.
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to stand for 8+ hours during shifts.
  • Comfortable working in hot or cold environments, both indoors and outdoors.
  • Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.
  • Regular physical activity required, including kneeling, bending, pushing, pulling, and twisting.
  • Exposure to mechanical/moving parts, dust, odors, noise, and other industrial elements.

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