Facilities Maintenance Technician

Wasserstrom, an industry fixture since 1902, is a national leader in the manufacturing of food service equipment. From design to installation, we are a global supplier, custom manufacturer and consolidator of fixtures, furniture, and equipment. Rooted in the food service industry, we provide flexible solutions to targeted markets where you eat, sleep, work, play, shop and gather. We succeed by leveraging our national presence, buying power, regional consolidation, logistics operations, creative experts, and innovative engineering capabilities. We strive to extend our legacy of creating lasting value for our customers, associates, and the communities we serve.

Wasserstrom has an opening for a Maintenance Technician at our Columbus, OH location. If you like fixing things and keeping equipment in prime running order so that you don't have to spend all your time fixing things, this job is for you!

N. Wasserstrom offers competitive wage and comprehensive benefits, including: medical/dental/vision plans, life and accident insurance, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, employee assistance program, and more. We are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.

If you would like to explore a possible fit with our dynamic and growing company, please apply.

Job Duties:

This position is responsible for performing general maintenance in the manufacturing facility. Maintenance Technicians must have a strong attention to detail to inspect equipment and identify defects, as well as complete repairs as needed. Maintenance Technicians work with the Maintenance Team Lead and Facility Supervisor to determine needed supplies and materials for repairs. Maintenance Technicians may also complete routine maintenance on building systems or areas, as well as assist with the general upkeep of the facility. Maintenance Technicians may work with the Maintenance Team Lead to outsource maintenance repairs as needed. Maintenance Technicians work primarily with the Maintenance Team Lead and Facility Supervisor but may also work with other departments. Maintenance Technicians may perform other tasks as needed.

Perform maintenance on products and equipment including forklifts

Identify defects and complete repairs

Assist with general upkeep of the facility

Request supplies and materials for repairs as needed

Perform other tasks as assigned by the Facility Supervisor

Position Requirements:

Knowledge of maintenance processes and procedures

Mechanically inclined; ability to work with basic hand and power tools

Ability to read a tape measure accurately to 1/16th of an inch

Ability to add and subtract fractions

Communicates well with others; asks for and offers help when needed

Detail oriented; meets quality standards and demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness

Organized; completes work in a timely manner; able to prioritize and meet deadlines

Problem-solver; gathers and analyzes information skillfully and generates suggestions for improving work

Capable of working independently and as a member of a team; contributes to building a positive team spirit

Observes and follows safety procedures