AFL manufactures industry-leading fiber optic cable connectivity and accessories and provides engineering and installation services for some of the largest telecom customers in the world. Our company was founded in 1984 with a single fiber optic cable and today we manufacture thousands of products generate an excess of $2B in revenue and employ approximately 9000 associates worldwide. At AFL we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We hire and train each individual investing in them to ensure success in their careers. With a commitment to professional development and growth let us connect you to your next career opportunity.
What We Offer:
- 401K Company match (up to 4% - dollar for dollar)
- Professional development training and tuition reimbursement programs
- Excellent medical dental vision and life insurance policy options
- Opportunities for career advancement with an industry leading company!
Job Summary
Responsible for maintaining building systems on a day-to-day basis through preventative maintenance programs and requested work orders. Requires proficient knowledge of building systems electricity equipment repair building design and general building maintenance. Requires basic knowledge of structural systems control systems code issues and involves the ability to recognize problematic mechanical devices. Works under the direction of the Regional Facilities Manager.
The Facilities Project Technician will be a member of the facilities team and will have accountability for facilities maintenance needs for AFLs 5 Duncan manufacturing sites and 1 administration building summing at 1.2M SF.
This position must execute successfully with limited supervision.
Responsibilities
- Learn and be able to support all building systems providing subject matter expertise
- Assist in development and improvement of processes and programs for facilities services thereby increasing reliability of building services and systems
- Schedule and lead preventive maintenance activities on HVAC equipment plumbing and electrical systems and fire systems
- Assist in managing controls/building automation system
- Performs routine site inspections
- Leads and mentors in safe practices
- Performs Service Requests and other duties as assigned
- Escort oversee and supervise contractors when performing inspections or repairs as assigned
- Responds to service needs and resolves problems in a timely safe and professional manner
- Be able to respond to emergency situations that arise such as leaks power outages etc.
- When needed willing to work earlier and later than normal schedule and possibly on weekends
Personal Qualities
- Demonstrated expert knowledge and competence in plant utility systems including air compressor systems chiller systems silo systems cooling towers air dryers and electrical distribution systems.
- Knowledge in industrial plumbing building mechanical and facilities maintenance practice is required.
- To be successful this candidate must exhibit initiative be results focused and display leadership. Must be able to communicate well with fellow staff tenants and vendors.
- A highly trustworthy with strong ethical integrity is required for this limited supervision position.
Qualifications
- Very strong electrical distribution control and troubleshooting skills.
- Experienced in facilities maintenance and repairs for plumbing mechanical and electrical systems.
- Experienced in compressor maintenance HVAC maintenance chiller maintenance cooling tower maintenance silo system maintenance fire system and fire alarm system maintenance and card security access systems.
- Experienced with computerized control systems for building HVAC fire alarms chillers compressors cooling towers and Lift Truck Vehicle Management systems.
- Computer Skills: Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite efficiently and effectively.
Working Conditions
- Job involves sitting standing walking and lifting for periods of time throughout the day
- Able to pass pre-employment physical / drug screen and ongoing random drug screens
- Must be able to lift between 15 to 40 pounds as needed
- Must be able to work on ladders and roof tops
- When on shop floors safety glasses and steel toes must be worn at all times and ear plugs in designated areas
Business Requirements
- Technical 2 year degree
- Preferred Plant Engineering Degree
Required Experience:
IC