Job Description

You want to love what you do and love where you work. Gentex gives you the best of both worlds. A global technology company headquartered in Zeeland, Michigan, Gentex is an 8-time winner of the Top Workplaces in Michigan.

PURPOSE OF POSITION: 

• To monitor and maintain the appearance of all production and support facilities.
• To increase control over a multitude of support projects and provide assistance in detailed building, production and vehicle maintenance.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Perform a wide variety of scheduled and unscheduled Facilities Maintenance tasks. 
• Monitor and repair building elements i.e. door, ceilings, floor coverings, lighting etc.  Assist with Facilities and Production support related projects. 
• Basic troubleshooting of facilities equipment. 
• General grounds and snow removal duties.

SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform emergency support tasks in the areas of HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Security and Housekeeping. Assist with corporate vehicle washing and maintenance.
• Assist in the installation and relocation of office furniture.
• Other misc. duties to include parts runs, leak detection, clean up etc.
• Comply with all Company policies and procedures, safety regulations, company safety policies and safely perform all duties, including but not limited to, promoting a safe workplace.
• Maintain high level of honesty, integrity and confidentiality with respect to company matters.

POSITION DEMANDS:

• Prefer 1-3 years experience in Facilities Maintenance or construction.
• Knowledge and understanding of building elements required.
• Understanding of furniture systems and its installation is useful.
• High school graduate preferred. Ability to obtain hi-lo and man-lift certifications.

BEHAVIORAL/VALUES CHARACTERISTICS:

• Takes ownership in work.
• Must be safety conscientious.

WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:

• This position reports to the facilities manager
• Takes daily direction from Facilities Lead personnel.
• Assists others performing tasks and project implementation.

Gentex is an equal opportunity employer

Gentex extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees regardless of an individual’s race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), disability, marital status, military service, height, weight, genetic information, or any other reason protected by law.

Assistance

Gentex is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. For accommodation requests, email us at recruiting@gentex.com. Gentex will not discriminate against any qualified individual who can perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

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