Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician We are seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician responsible for managing maintenance and repair activities on equipment, machinery, electrical and power systems, as well as building, grounds, and building systems. The role ensures uninterrupted services and operations, oversees the building safety program, and manages assigned operations projects. 1 year of prior hands on mechanical or electrical experience is required. Responsibilities Manage and direct activities of maintenance technicians in all areas of the building. Train technicians in their assignments and facilitate professional development through on-the-job training, performance appraisals, and needs assessments. Recommend and assist in the development of training curricula. Direct repair of all equipment, machinery, electrical and power systems, and building systems to ensure uninterrupted services and operations. Serve as a mentor and technical resource for technician troubleshooting and work methods. Recommend and plan maintenance programs and work schedules to minimize equipment downtime. Manage maintenance and repair of building grounds, including lawn and landscape services, sanitary upkeep, and parking lot. Manage department budget, hours worked, and assignments of work. Handle staffing needs for designated department, including vacations, monitoring turnover, and volume. Direct, coordinate, and control activities, plans, and programs of the immediate staff within authorized company policies, programs, procedures, budgets, laws, and business ethics. Implement safety programs and conduct MBWA (Manage by Walking Around) to ensure team member safety. Observe and coach team members to maintain high standards of work methods. Address team member concerns and communicate essential information while enforcing distribution center policy guidelines. Develop, review, and recommend methods of operational improvement within their functional area involving equipment, systems, corrections, activities, and practices. Essential Skills Experience in a facilities, United States Armed Forces, distribution and/or manufacturing environment. Proficiency with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) including preventive maintenance system implementation and optimization. Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite. Willingness to work rotating shifts. Experience in coaching, mentoring, and training others. Additional Skills & Qualifications Proven ability to manage and direct maintenance activities efficiently. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Why Work Here? Join a team where your skills in maintenance and leadership will be valued and developed. Enjoy a supportive work culture that emphasizes professional growth, safety, and operational excellence. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Windsor Locks, CT. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Windsor Locks,CT. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 30, 2025.