Facilities Technician - 1st shift

We are seeking a skilled and safety-minded Facilities Technician to join our manufacturing team. The Facilities Technician at Vertiv is responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of the facility by performing routine maintenance, equipment repairs, and building upkeep. This hands-on role ensures that all systems, machinery, and infrastructure are operating safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company and regulatory standards.

• ◆Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and basic repairs on HVAC, plumbing, lighting, and mechanical systems.
• ◆Respond promptly to facility-related work orders, troubleshooting issues and resolving them effectively to reduce downtime.
• ◆Assist in equipment installations, moves, and general facility modifications.
• ◆Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, compressed air, and building utilities.
• ◆Support facility improvement projects, equipment installation, and renovations.
• ◆Assist with maintaining fire protection, life safety, and security systems.
• ◆Participate in continuous improvement initiatives that reduce downtime and operating costs.
• ◆Monitor and maintain building infrastructure including restrooms, breakrooms, common areas, and office space to ensure cleanliness and functionality.
• ◆Work closely with contractors and vendors during repairs or project work; escort and monitor as needed for safety and compliance.
• ◆Maintain accurate maintenance records and logs for equipment and work performed.
• ◆Support workplace safety initiatives by identifying hazards and ensuring equipment and tools meet safety standards.
• ◆Assist with snow removal, landscaping, and basic groundskeeping duties as needed (site-dependent).
• ◆Maintain inventory of tools, parts, and supplies, and notify leadership when reorder is needed.
• ◆Follow all Vertiv safety policies and procedures, promoting a clean and hazard-free work environment.

• ✓High school diploma or GED required.
• ✓5+ years of industrial maintenance or facility maintenance experience
• ✓Strong knowledge of electrical systems and distribution systems.
• ✓Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• ✓Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and equipment documentation.
• ✓Basic computer skills; ability to use maintenance software or CMMS (preferred).
• ✓Ability to use MEWPs (scissor or boom lifts)
• ✓Strong problem-solving and time-management skills.
• ✓Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
• ✓Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, including:

• ✓Lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds continuously throughout the workday.
• ✓Sit, stand, and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
• ✓Frequently bend, kneel, crouch, reach overhead, push and pull.
• ✓Perform grasping, handling, and repetitive hand and arm movements.
• ✓Maintain manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination sufficient to operate tools, equipment, machinery controls, and computer devices as required.
• ✓Safely operate hand tools, light power tools, and rotating equipment as required by the position.
• ✓Wear and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by the position.
• ✓Ability to climb and descend ladders, stairs, platforms, MEWPs. Or elevated platforms, and work areas safely as required by the position

Work Environment

The employee will work in a manufacturing environment and may be exposed to:

• ✓The need to work safely around manufacturing processes and equipment while following all applicable safety policies and procedure
• ✓Varying temperatures, including temperatures occasionally above 100 degrees and below 32 degrees.
• ✓Moderate to high levels of noise in designated production areas.
• ✓Outdoor weather conditions, including heat, cold, humidity, rain, and other environmental elements, as business needs require.
• ✓Welding operations, including exposure to welding arcs, sparks, heat, and airborne particulates in designated production areas.

• ✓10%

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.