Facilities Maintenance Technician
Paterson, NJ - USA
Job Summary
Location: Paterson WA
Job Requisition ID: Req-260402
Time Type: Full time
About Lamb Weston
Youve probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry and public Fortune 500 company we inspire and bring people together with foods they love and trust. Our customer base includes international food service providers restaurants and households in over 100 countries around the world.
A highly innovative global corporation with a start-up mindset we empower every individual to make a genuine difference. Youll gain access to hands-on training to fuel your growth and success explore opportunities for new solutions and youll join a winning team of 10000 people all dedicated to raising the bar together.
If you have a strong drive for results a desire to help us bring the world together through our fries and are ready for a fresh challenge we want to hear from you.
Job Description Summary
The Construction Laborer (primarily in the Fixed Assets Department) performs tasks involving operating heavy equipment to construction labor at building and other Farm projects.
Job Description
Job Responsibilities:
Operating backhoe track hoe forklifts and loaders.
Cleans construction site to eliminate possible hazards.
Mow Lawns and maintain sites for tours.
Builds and positions forms for pouring concrete and dismantles forms after use using saws hammers nails or bolts.
Digs ditches and levels earth to grade specifications using pick and shovel.
Positions joins aligns and seals structural components such as concrete wall sections and pipes.
Applies caulking compounds by hand or with caulking gun to seal crevices.
Smooth and finishes freshly poured cement or concrete using float trowel screed or powered cement finishing tool.
Shapes or cuts materials to specified measurements using hand tools machines or power saw.
Assembles and fastens materials using hand tools and wood screws nails dowel pins or glue to make framework or props.
Builds or repairs cabinets doors frameworks floors and other wooden fixtures used in buildings using woodworking machines carpenters hand tools and power tools.
Installs structures and fixtures such as windows frames floorings and trim or hardware using carpenters hand and power tools.
Finishes surfaces of woodworking or wallboard in houses and buildings using paint hand tools and paneling.
Removes damaged or defective parts or sections of structure and repairs or replaces using hand tools.
Measures and marks cutting lines on materials using ruler pencil chalk and marking gauge.
Inspects ceiling or floor tile wall coverings siding glass or woodwork to detect broken or damaged structures.
Paints surfaces using brushes spray gun or rollers.
Cuts stencils and brushes and sprays lettering and decorations on surfaces.
Occasionally smoothes surfaces using sandpaper scrapers brushes steel wool or sanding machine.
Mixes and matches colors of paint stain or varnish.
Fills cracks holes and joints with caulk putty plaster or other filler using caulking gun or putty knife.
Erects scaffolding or sets up ladders to work above ground level.
Reads work order or receives instructions from supervisor or homeowner.
Cleans and lubricates shafts bearings gears and other parts of machinery.
Assembles installs and/or repairs plumbing.
Operates cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
Fabricates and repairs counters benches partitions and other wooden structures such as sheds and outbuildings.
Complies with all safety policies practices and procedures. Reports all unsafe activities to Shop Manager.
Participates in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
Provides leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge and skills.
Maintain cleanliness of the Paterson Farm facilities
Participates in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
Actively participate and comply with Company safety policies practices and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Basic & Preferred Qualifications
Position Requirements:
Education/ Certifications: (Required & Preferred)
Perform other duties as assigned.
Skills and Experience:
Experience in handling and working around chemicals
6 months related experience preferred but not required
Must be customer service oriented
Physical Environment/Demands:
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and to stand walk bend stoop climb twist and turn frequently.
Exposed to an outdoor environment that varies from hot to cold in temperature
Exposure to outdoor farming environment for up to 14 hours per work day to include: loud noise excessive heat cold wet slippery conditions dirt fumes smoke smells and allergies
Ability to sit and turn back for long periods of time as well as do other movements required for job actions and procedures.
Must be able to work with hands and arms overhead and to work in or under the equipment.
Requires manual dexterity overall coordination and good balance to work both at ground level and in high places to perform job duties. Ability to operate work related equipment
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Climbing to various heights via stairs or ladders to enter equipment on a regular basis
Industry-Competitive Benefits
Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include:
Health Insurance Benefits - Medical Dental Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care and Health Reimbursement Accounts
Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program
Paid Time Off
Financial Wellness Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions Financial Planning Services Employee Stock purchase program and Health Savings Accounts Life and Accident insurance
Family-Friendly Employee events
Employee Assistance Program services mental health and other concierge type services
Benefits may vary based on location job role/level job status and/or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Anticipated Close Date
The anticipated close date is a good faith estimate for when this job will be closed. Some jobs may be unposted or filled earlier or later than the Anticipated Close Date depending on interview processes and business needs.Anticipated Close Date: 05/02/2026
Pay Transparency
In compliance with applicable state and local laws Lamb Weston has opted to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation is specific to this position and takes into account a number of variables. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range based on various factors including but not limited to a candidates work location job duties experience and expertise. A reasonable hourly estimate for this role is listed below.Pay Rate or Range: $20.93
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color creed religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity and expression age disability veteran status or any other protected factor under federal state or local law
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
Lamb Weston is a world leading brand in high quality frozen potato products, sold in over 100 countries. A partner in potatoes famous for its inventive fries such as Twisters, Hot2Home and Dippers .