Job Description
Ergon Inc. seeks a full-time Maintenance Technician to join our Corporate Facility Maintenance team. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting building systems, completing repairs, and supporting the overall upkeep of our facility. The ideal candidate is hands-on, safety-conscious, and committed to maintaining a professional and efficient work environment.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma.
- 7 + years of maintenance, facilities, building operations, or related experience preferred.
Required Skills & Abilities:
- Ability to follow established work routines, procedures, and safety standards.
- Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational skills and an inquisitive mindset.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stoop, stand, walk, bend, and climb stairs or ladders for extended periods.
- Ability to lift, carry, and move materials weighing 50 pounds or more.
- Ability to work in a variety of indoor and outdoor environments as needed.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform ongoing preventive maintenance and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and building systems.
- Conduct routine inspections, identify potential issues, diagnose problems, and complete necessary repairs.
- Assist with the installation, modification, and maintenance of building equipment and systems.
- Perform interior and exterior painting to maintain company appearance standards.
- Move office furniture, equipment, and materials as needed.
- Complete general interior maintenance tasks, including hanging pictures, installing keyboard trays, and repairing office furniture systems.
- Improve building weatherization by repairing or replacing weather stripping around windows and doors.
- Review assigned work orders and document services performed before closing requests.
- Operate and monitor building management systems to ensure efficient operation of cooling towers, chillers, boilers, and related equipment.
- Inspect installations and repairs to ensure compliance with applicable building codes and safety regulations.
- Utilize established procedures to resolve routine maintenance issues.
- Communicate effectively with team members and facility occupants regarding maintenance activities.
- Adhere to workplace health, safety, and environmental standards at all times.
- Complete assigned tasks by following defined procedures under supervision and guidance.
Why Ergon Inc.?
At Ergon, we are a relationship-driven, family-owned company that values the growth and contributions of each employee. Headquarters in Flowood, Mississippi, we take pride in maintaining a close-knit, small-company atmosphere while offering exceptional career opportunities. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) matching & profit sharing
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability Plans
- Additional voluntary benefits
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
- Tuition assistance
At Ergon Inc., we live by our core values:
- Empowered Service Together, we're committed to delivering unparalleled service. We do what's right, provide solutions, and foster stronger relationships with our teams and customers. Employee safety is our top priority and the first consideration in all aspects of our service. That's empowered service.
- Selfless Leadership We lead with compassion and put those around us before ourselves. We don't say we're experts; we demonstrate it through technical expertise, category innovation, and care for what we do. We call this selfless leadership.
- Purposeful Growth We believe employee and company growth go hand in hand. We build our legacy together to ensure future success through purposeful growth. The company has continually reinvested tremendously back into the business, not just growing for the sake of growing but growing carefully and strategically.
- Respectful Relationships Together, we foster a culture of respect, acceptance, and diversity of ideas and people. Our differences make us stronger. We're united by our shared values, constantly forging respectful relationships.
Come and join the Ergon team!
We are an EEO/AAP employer.
Job Role: Maintenance Technician
Location: Flowood, MS