General Purpose

Facilities technicians at Oakhurst Dairy perform maintenance on:

• Facility structure, such as floors, lighting, walls, ceilings, outside roof, and grounds
• Small construction projects, such as room additions
• Equipment, such as pressure washers, mowers, forklifts, and plant vehicles.

Our technicians often work with a limited degree of supervision, with oversight focused on complex and/or new assignments.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Complete building maintenance work orders in a safe and timely manner, while maintaining high quality standards. This may include plumbing, painting, welding, masonry, carpentry (both rough and finish)
• Maintain safe working conditions and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues
• Perform routine inspections to ensure safety of building structure and proper functioning
• Maintain the grounds and grounds equipment including yard maintenance and snow removal.
• Maintain communication with other departments, management, and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns
• Assist with other maintenance activity (e.g., plant maintenance) and with contractors as needed or when directed by supervisor
• Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements
• The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned

Education, Knowledge and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2 to 4 years of building and grounds maintenance, construction, or related experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Strong construction and mechanical skills

An Equal Opportunity Employer