General Maintenance Tech $23-$27/HR
General Maintenance Technician
Summit Skilled Solutions is currently hiring a dependable and skilled General Maintenance Technician for an industrial/commercial facility in the LaGrange, Georgia area. This position is ideal for a maintenance professional with experience in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and facility maintenance systems who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in quality workmanship.
Schedule
- Monday – Friday
- 1st Shift
Pay
- $23.00 – $27.00 per hour
- Compensation based on experience and qualifications
Job Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on commercial and industrial facility equipment
- Conduct daily equipment and system inspections (“shift rounds”) to identify and document issues
- Troubleshoot and repair building systems including:
- HVAC equipment
- Plumbing systems
- Electrical systems
- Fire/life safety systems
- Lighting systems
- Repair and maintain:
- Transformers
- Motors and motor starters
- MCC panels and circuits
- Variable frequency drives (VFDs)
- Dock equipment including overhead doors, dock levelers, dock locks, and seals
- Perform general building maintenance tasks such as:
- Painting
- Minor carpentry
- Plumbing repairs
- Leak and drain repairs
- Rebuilding pumps, valves, steam traps, and pneumatic devices
- Complete administrative tasks including:
- Parts ordering
- PO creation
- Vendor coordination
- Maintenance documentation within CMMS systems
- Communicate effectively with coworkers, contractors, and facility personnel regarding project status and maintenance needs
- Assist with maintenance projects and oversee subcontractors as needed
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment while following OSHA and lockout/tagout procedures
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Trade school training or additional technical education preferred
- Minimum 4 years of industrial or commercial maintenance experience preferred
- Experience with mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry systems
- Valid driver’s license required
- Forklift and aerial lift/scissor lift operation experience preferred
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, safety procedures, manuals, and technical instructions
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, email systems, CMMS software, and building automation systems
Skills & Abilities
- Strong troubleshooting and repair skills
- Ability to safely operate hand tools and power tools
- Experience disassembling and reassembling pumps, fans, fixtures, and HVAC equipment
- Knowledge of building systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and life safety systems
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage workload efficiently
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a maintenance team
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to support occasional weekend or non-standard schedules as needed