What are the responsibilities and job description for the FACILITIES MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN position at Nightforce Optics?
We are Nightforce Optics
RUGGED. RELIABLE. REPEATABLE. ™
Nightforce Optics is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium sport optics products, including riflescopes, spotting scopes and accessories. Known for its rugged products designed for use in punishing conditions, Nightforce is the industry benchmark for high-quality, high-performance products. Nightforce Optics, Inc., was established in 1992 with one goal in mind : to build the finest riflescopes on the market. The same qualities that have made Nightforce the choice of professionals have now created a dedicated following among hunters and serious shooters.
We want you to become part of our story!
Nightforce Optics is looking for a Facilities Maintenance Technician to grow our team! This position is responsible for performing routine maintenance on buildings, machines, and grounds, to include minor electrical, plumbing, and carpentry tasks including ground maintenance and special projects.
What you will be doing : Essential Job Duties
- Performs preventative maintenance at all locations in Idaho including Orofino, Cottonwood, Riggins, and Meridian.
- Clean building and grounds as needed, including but not limited to, shoveling snow, de-icing walkways, taking care of lawn maintenance.
- Completes routine maintenance on processing equipment including sharpening blades, greasing and lubing, and inspecting and repairing electrical panels
- Performs basic maintenance on plumbing, electrical, mechanical and control systems including related components; tests system competency and component devices and evaluates performance.
- Repairs and maintains a variety of facilities systems, components and structures; repairs building plumbing, door hardware, fire safety protection equipment / systems, sprinkler systems, sensors and related hardware and software; constructs and maintains indoor / outdoor facilities, fans, lights and related; conducts structural inspections for safety.
- Maintains induction and air handling units; cleans and inspects all equipment, completes filter changes, lubricates, maintains and services mechanical and refrigeration and / or cooling systems.
- Sizes, lays-out and installs waste, vent, and domestic water distribution systems, welds or fabricates plates, brackets or needed devices.
- Identifies repair and maintenance projects requiring the assistance of contractors or vendors.
- Maintains a broad working knowledge of materials, systems and code requirements related to maintenance of all facilities.
- Responds to company closures including adverse weather to ensure that all facilities are protected and remain operational. Assists with tasks required in preparing to open buildings after a closure including snow and ice removal, systems and equipment checks, and start-up operations as assigned.
- Knows and understands all safety procedures of the organization. Trains less-skilled staff on safety procedures related to FMS operations. Assists in structural safety inspections.
- Operates a company vehicle and is responsible for its safe operation and reporting any observed maintenance needs. Operate machinery and vehicles, as assigned, including Bobcat or Forklift, Snorkel man lift or company pickup truck / trailer
- Performs any carpentry, painting, and other maintenance
- Maintains appropriate records and reports.
What we need from you : Required Minimum Qualifications
What we would like to see : Preferred Qualifications
What Sets Us Apart?
Physical Requirements :
Note : All job offers are contingent on passing pre-employment requirements, including a drug screen and criminal background check. Applicants must also be a "US Person" as defined by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
Nightforce Optics is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race / ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, disability or any other category protected by law.
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