Knape & Vogt is looking for a Facilities Technician to join our industry leading team on 1st shifts! Enjoy excellent pay and incentives at a company where your skills will be recognized and rewarded!

1st shift: 7:00am-3:00pm

Company Overview:

Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Company has been based in Grand Rapids for over 125 years. We are a global leader specializing in the design, manufacture and distribution of functional hardware, office and healthcare ergonomics and storage-related components for original equipment manufacturers, specialty distributors, hardware chains and major home centers.

What’s In It For You?

• Benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision plus many more starting Day 1
• Competitive Pay
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 11 Paid Holidays
• 401K with Company Match after 30 days of employment
• Company Paid Uniforms, Boot Voucher and Safety Glasses Program
• Paid Apprenticeship Program
• Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement
• Bonus and Merit opportunities

What You Will Get To Do:

• Troubleshoot mechanical & electrical problems
• Perform repairs to mechanical & facilities systems
• Assist operations personnel with setup & process troubleshooting
• Perform preventative maintenance to ensure equipment & building systems operate efficiently
• Conduct HVAC & building system repairs and coordinate contractor activity as needed
• Fabricate misc. production aids
• Assist with design changes for machines
• Other duties as assigned

What You Will Bring:

• At least 2 years of experience in a facilities maintenance position
• Experience with light machine repair
• A High School Diploma or GED
• Valid driver's license
• Understanding of electrical, mechanical, air, hydraulic and other systems, knowledge of advance maintenance processes and methods, Advanced understanding of electrical, mechanical, air, hydraulic, and other systems, working knowledge of tools, common appliances and devices and ability to read blueprints
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization
• The ability to handle multiple priorities efficiently and effectively