Building Maintenance Technician – 1st Shift at Butterball Farms, Inc.

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Building Maintenance, Electrical Systems, Plumbing, HVAC, Troubleshooting, Communication, Organizational Skills, Time Management, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving, Safety Regulations, Welding, EPA Certification, Food Manufacturing Knowledge, Preventive Maintenance, Documentation

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

Description Join a Mission That Matters – Enrich Lives with Butterball® Farms At Butterball® Farms, we’re more than a butter manufacturer — we’re a company built on purpose. For over 60 years, we’ve partnered with some of the world’s leading food brands to create innovative, value-added butter products that bring flavor and quality to millions of tables. But our impact goes beyond what we make — our mission is simple: to Enrich Lives, inside and outside our walls. Recognized as one of West Michigan’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For, Butterball Farms is a place where people grow, ideas thrive, and collaboration drives excellence. Here, we think like a team — working together to bring out the best in one another, celebrate progress, and keep raising the bar. As our business evolves, new people and ideas strengthen our foundation, helping us continue to deliver excellence. What We Offer At Butterball® Farms, we believe our team members are our greatest investment — that’s why we offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package designed to support your growth and well-being, both at work and beyond. Opportunities for Growth & Advancement Build your career in an environment that encourages development, accountability, and internal promotion. High-Performance Culture Join a workplace where we challenge each other to grow, think differently, and deliver our best — every shift, every day. Inclusive & Supportive Environment We celebrate diversity, inclusion, and mutual respect. Every voice matters. Competitive Pay & Shift Premiums Additional premiums for 2nd and 3rd shift roles. Comprehensive Benefits Plan Medical, Dental, Vision, Critical Illness, Flexible Spending, Dependent Care, and Accident Insurance. Paid Time Off & Holidays Because rest and balance make us stronger. 401(k) with Company Match Invest in your future while you help us build ours. Tuition Reimbursement & Continuous Learning Grow your career with educational support. Community Connection Access The Source for resources, financial counseling, and family services — supporting the whole you. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Confidential support for personal, family, or work-related matters. Key Responsibilities Diagnose and perform general maintenance and repair of: Structural and building fabric Electrical (high and low voltage, single phase, and three phase) Plumbing (leaks, clogs, faucets, toilets, drains) Perform first-level quality checks on HVAC, air conditioning, plumbing, and electrical systems Complete and document work orders and preventive maintenance tasks using the Redzone Reliability Module Advise the Maintenance Manager of identified issues and improvement opportunities Assist with minor construction projects and facility upgrades Conduct audits related to preventative maintenance Monitor and respond to building safety and security concerns Coordinate and oversee on-site vendors and contractors Maintain accurate documentation of inspections, repairs, and issues Organize storage of materials, tools, and equipment Manage and order maintenance inventory and supplies Ensure all maintenance activities comply with company policies, OSHA standards, MIOSHA regulations, and local building codes Requirements Education / Certificates / Licenses / Experience High School Diploma or GED required Valid Drivers License 3-5 years of hands-on facility maintenance experience required EPA certification, HVAC/R experience preferred Welding experience preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to troubleshoot high, low, and control voltage systems Strong written communication skills Proficiency using an iPad and email systems Strong organizational skills with attention to detail Effective time management and task prioritization Analytical and problem-solving capabilities Knowledge of food manufacturing sanitary design preferred Knowledge of OSHA and MIOSHA regulations preferred Willingness to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and respond to emergencies as needed Equivalent combinations of education and experience that demonstrate the required knowledge, skills, and abilities will be considered on an individual basis. Essential Physical Requirements (This role requires the following physical activities) Continuous (67–100% of the time): Seeing Lifting Reaching Standing Repetitive hand motions Kneeling Grasping Talking Hearing Walking Bending at the waist Twisting upper body Stooping Crouching Pushing Driving Physical Effort Frequent lifting and carrying of up to 10 lbs (sedentary) Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of up to 50 lbs (medium) Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of up to 20 lbs (light) Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of up to 100 lbs (heavy) or more (very heavy) Working Environment This position is located in a production/processing environment, which may involve: Cold temperatures ranging from 45°F with occasional exposure to freezer environments as low as -10°F Exposure to manufacturing equipment and machinery Standing and working on concrete floors for extended periods Fast-paced, physically demanding tasks in a team-oriented setting Adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and safety protocols DISCLAIMER: The above information on this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by the employee within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of any employee assigned to this job. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Butterball Farms, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO/AA).

Responsibilities

The Building Maintenance Technician is responsible for diagnosing and performing general maintenance and repairs on various systems including electrical, plumbing, and HVAC. They will also complete work orders, assist with minor construction projects, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.