Floor Technician - BASF Kankakee, IL

Floor Technician

Come work for Diversified Maintenance, a leading company in the Facilities Services Industry since 1973. At Diversified Maintenance we believe that details matter, as do each of our employees and customers. Through our core values of loyalty, honesty, and integrity, we strive to create a culture of growth and opportunity for each individual we employ. Although we currently have operations in all 50 United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands, Diversified Maintenance is projected to double in size in the next five years. Join a large growing company with a sense of pride in everything that we do.

 Summary

The Floor Technician will scrub, shine, clean and repair carpeted and non-carpeted areas using appropriate equipment and chemicals. This job includes operating machinery and moving large furniture while following safety guidelines to prevent injury to themselves and others.

Job Duties

•         Operates various types of equipment used for floor care maintenance such as automatic scrubbers, floor machines, wet/dry vacuums, burnishers, vacuums, sweepers, pressure wash equipment and carpet extractors.

•         Dust mops, cleans and burnishes floors; strips, refinishes, scrubs and/or recoats floors; machine scrubs floors according to floor maintenance schedules.

•         Prioritize and coordinate with other workers as needed to complete floor care work within the overall scope of multi-trade projects.

•         Provides daily preventive equipment maintenance on all equipment used.

•         May be required to adjust alignment of squeeze blade, replacement of squeeze blade, hose replacement, and clearing of clogged hoses. Tags equipment for major repairs, and advises supervisor.

•         Assists supervisor with inventory, ordering supplies and ensures the use of chemicals and equipment is consistent with established safety standards and practices.

•         Assists the supervisor in the training of new employees in proper floor care methods and procedures according to company policy.

•         Be willing to assist with general cleaning duties as needed by supervisor.

 Requirements

 Minimum of 1 year of floor technician experience or training required. High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Reliable transportation to ensure consistent dependability required. Must be able to meet physical requirements of position. Must successfully pass a background check and drug screen in accordance to contractual obligation.

 Diversified Maintenance Systems, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status.