FACILITIES MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN - Carter machinery

Carter Machinery Company, the authorized Caterpillar dealer serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and Washington D.C. is hiring a Facilities Maintenance Technician in Richmond, Virginia.  The Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for providing the highest level of service and maintenance to assigned facilities in order to keep utilities and equipment in optimum operating condition. Seeking candidates with minimum four years related experience required. Professional electrician’s license and HVAC trade certification a plus. High school diploma or GED required.

Requirements for the Facilities Maintenance Technician position include:

• High mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot and perform mechanical repairs of HVAC, electrical, plumbing and carpentry.
• Requires good communication skills. Must be able to positively interact with supervisor and understand problems and concerns relating to a repair.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent driving record, with valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to work additional hours to meet demands.
• Must be able to occasionally operate heavy machinery in a safe manner.
• Promote a positive customer experience.
• Uphold the Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way.

Physical requirements must be met for the Facilities Maintenance Technician job, including the ability to lift, carry and maneuver items up to 70 pounds, including bulky objects.  This position requires repeated reaching, standing, stooping, kneeling, bending and climbing beside, onto and under a variety of equipment.  Must be able to work outside in inclement weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, dampness and humidity.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive.  Additional duties may be assigned.    

Competitive Compensation and Benefits:

• Health, dental and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k), $0.75 to $1.25 match up to 6%.
• Life and disability insurance.
• In-house training instructors/programs.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Discounts: cellular phone service, computers, tooling, cars and trucks.

Carter Machinery Co. Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, or any other characteristic protected by law – are encouraged to apply.

Carter Machinery is a drug-free workplace.