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Facility Specialist

Company:
Blue Bird Body Company
Location:
Fort Valley, GA, 31030
Posted:
July 22, 2025
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Description:

Job Description

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Will perform basic plumbing maintenance

Will operate torch and welder

Will layout, fabricate, and erect structures

Will conduct industrial electrical maintenance, including working on 480 V, read electrical schematics, and apply ladder logic

Will operate hydraulic and pneumatic equipment and gas train operation systems

Will maintain and repair all factory equipment on a daily basis, such as machine tools, compressors, HVAC systems, plating plants, and assembly equipment

Will trouble-shoot maintenance issues and order parts

Will schedule, develop, and complete routine and preventative equipment, electrical, and mechanical maintenance on plant equipment

Will occasionally operate PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers), CNC (Computer Numerical Control), HVAC systems, and assembly equipment

Will be working with 480 3 phase control voltage

Will perform tasks that involve drywall, painting, and carpentry skills

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Notify area leader when issues arise

Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations

Attend daily safety department meetings

Communicate with supervisors and other team members throughout their shift to ensure daily tasks are clear

Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions

Ability to adapt to a changing environment

Good mechanical aptitude and basic computer skills

EDUCATION, SKILLS, & OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Must have minimum of 2 years on-the-job experience in an industrial setting, or diploma in Industrial Maintenance Technology

Must be able to read blue prints

Must pass Auxiliary Equipment & Electrical Equipment Tests

Must pass D1 level test (PLC & troubleshooting)

High school Diploma or equivalent G.E.D.

Must pass criminal background check, drug screen and Blue Bird physical

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Work in manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, cold, noise, and fumes

Fast-paced environment with moving objects, sharp edges, and congested working areas

Will be crawling, pushing, pulling, kneeling, reaching overhead, grasping, and lifting up to 50 pounds

Will be climbing ladders; operating a golf cart; performing roof repairs

Will use vibratory tools; 220 volt\440 volt

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA:

Must meet established quality and maintenance standards

Practice good housekeeping

Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)

Must meet established attendance policy and work overtime when required

Must perform other duties and tasks as assigned by supervisor

*The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Blue Bird® is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We strive to have the best available talent in every job based on the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities each person brings. Blue Bird is committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in Company operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination in all forms.

Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire.

Full-time

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