Facilities Maintenance Technician

OSW Equipment & Repair, LLC, a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation, is the largest truck body and trailer manufacturer in the Pacific Northwest.  OSW’s main facility is located in the Maltby area in Snohomish County.  OSW and has been in business for over 20 years and has branches in Edmonton, Canada and Tempe, Arizona.

As a Maintenance Technician on our growing team, you are responsible to maintain and repair buildings, grounds, and equipment. Areas of work include machinery, plumbing, heating, wiring, Preventive Maintenance, as well as identifying, planning, and scheduling major repairs. If you are bright, highly motivated, and a team player we encourage you to apply!  

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Inspects and performs maintenance on assigned equipment and facilities.
• Ensure assigned facilities and equipment are ready for regular business and special events.

• Utilize and maintain Preventive Maintenance programs and provide feedback on the avoidance of malfunctions in equipment.
• Identify and repair malfunctions on production facility and equipment including (but not limited to) electrical, plumbing, heating, air conditioning.
• Prepare equipment and facility maintenance progress or status reports.
• Manage construction activities.
• Recommend purchases of materials, equipment, or other resources.
• Complete administrative responsibilities accurately and on a timely basis.
• Participate in requisition maintenance parts and supplies, providing recommendations for appropriate materials.
• Work closely with production and management to identify and improve equipment and production processes / flow through process improvement activities.
• Maintains a clean working environment and work area

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

•  Knowledge of welding equipment and weld processes
• Basic understanding of or ability to quickly learn the equipment and facilities to be maintained.
• Ability to maintain basic records and warranties.
• Ability to understand written directions in manuals and on manufacturer websites.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software as required to complete and maintain records.
• Strong mechanical problem-solving skills.
• Works well independently and with others.
• Strong communication skills.
• Organized with attention to detail.
• Ability to self-motivate while working in a fast-paced and stressful environment.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• 1 year of related work experience and training, or a combination of higher education and experience.

Physical Requirements

•  Prolonged periods standing and walking.
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery.
• Must be able to visually inspect machines.
•  Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the facilities.
• Must be able to access all parts of the company equipment.

Additional Job Information:

• Wage Expectations: $18 - $23 per hour
• Pay: This is a non-exempt, hourly position and employees are paid on a bi-weekly basis
• Typical Schedule: Five (5) Eight (8) hour days M-F
• Location: On Site – 20812 Broadway Ave; Snohomish, WA 98296
• Travel: Very minimal to none

 Benefits:

• Employees are eligible on the 1st of the month following the completion of 30 days of employment for:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Company Paid Life Insurance Policy for each full-time employee in the amount of $20,000.00.
  • Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees, their spouse (or domestic partner), and their children
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Health-related expenses as well as Dependent Care related expenses
• Employees are eligible or the following benefits as of their first day of employment:
  • 401(k) with partial company match
  • 100% vested immediately.
• Upon the Completion of 90 days employees are eligible for:
  • PTO
  • 9 Paid Holidays

About Us

OSW Equipment & Repair is the largest truck body and trailer manufacturer in the Pacific Northwest and has been in business for over 20 years. OSW Equipment & Repair manufactures products for the construction, transportation, industrial, and mining industries. OSW Equipment & Repair is a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation’s Truck Bodies Equipment International group. For more information, visit www.oswequipment.com. 

Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS) provides products and services to protect people and our planet. Founded in 1901, Federal Signal is a leading global designer and manufacturer of products and total solutions that serve municipal, governmental, industrial, and commercial customers. Headquartered in Oak Brook, IL, with manufacturing facilities worldwide, the Company operates in two groups: Environmental Solutions and Safety and Security Systems. For more information on Federal Signal, visit: www.federalsignal.com.

The Company is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category, characteristic, or trait under applicable law. If you require reasonable accommodation in the application process, call Human Resources at 360-217-2426. All other applications must be submitted online.

Salary : $18 - $23