Facilities Maintenance Mechanic
Schedule: 6:00am-4:30pm
Pay Rate: $28+/hr DOE
Location: Boise, ID
Position Type: Full Time
Benefits: This position is eligible for WGNSTAR’s full benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k). Additional benefits are listed at the end of this posting.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on facility mechanical systems, including troubleshooting, repairing, and modifying equipment to ensure reliable operation.
- Follow all safety, environmental, and quality procedures, including PPE requirements, Lockout/Tagout, JHA/JSA's, and regulatory compliance standards.
- Monitor equipment performance, analyze issues, and respond to alarms to identify and resolve mechanical and system-related problems promptly.
- Collaborate with technicians, leaders, and stakeholders to communicate priorities, provide status updates, support improvement initiatives, and ensure smooth operations.
- Support equipment installations, modifications, and facility projects while following established change management and maintenance processes.
- Complete preventive maintenance activities, work orders, and documentation accurately and on time while driving continuous improvement, cost savings, and equipment reliability.
Requirements:
- 3–5 years of experience in an HVAC, Electrical, or Mechanical field.
- Ability to follow procedures and work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills in fast-paced environments.
- Effective written and verbal communication with a collaborative, team-oriented approach.
- Critical thinker with strong problem-solving skills, basic math abilities, and a commitment to continuous learning.
- Relevant degree, appropriate certification, or licenses.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Physical Effort/Activities:
May be required to walk up to 5+miles per day, able to be on feet for 8-10 hrs at a time, able to bend, twist, push/pull, crouch, kneel in confined spaces, work at heights, on a ladder, and lift up to 50-75 pounds. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
The people who thrive most at WGNSTAR are those individuals who perform well in a team environment, enjoy interacting and engaging with several different stakeholders, and adapt quickly to changing environments, while leveraging their skills, quality, and knowledge to drive themselves and their teams towards continuous improvement and success.
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, O-1, etc). Additionally, WGNSTAR does not participate in the STEM OPT extension program for this role.
Equal opportunities and Social Governance
WGNSTAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
WGNSTAR places an immense emphasis on equal employment, encourages diversity in the workplace, and applies an open-door policy for inclusion of all employees. Our diversity program encourages people from any gender, background, ethnicity, culture, education, and experience to join the company and more importantly build a career through employee development.
Through our Global wellness programs, WGNSTAR ensures our employees and families have access to a full range of wellness services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). In the communities that surround our business operations, we support individual and group sponsorships for local sports and those that are vulnerable in society.