Maintenance Technician in Newport, North Carolina at Veneer Technologies Inc

Veneer Technologies is currently seeking a highly motivated individual to assist our Facilities Manager in continuously improving and repairing our buildings and grounds. This ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of general maintenance of facilities including plumbing and general 'handyman' skills.

Benefits We Offer:

Full-time, consistent schedule

Paid Christmas week off after 6 months of employment

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Short- and long-term disability coverage

Six paid holidays + 80 hours of paid time off annually

Tuition Reimbursement up to 5k a year

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include (but not limited to):

• Repairing plumbing systems
• Assist our in-house electrician in performing electrical repairs.
• Perform general building cleaning and maintenance.
• Fixing company equipment and tools
• Repair doors, windows, walls, ceilings, roofs and other parts of the building
• Clean and paint interior and exterior spaces.
• General maintenance of air conditioning and heating systems (certified HVAC technician will be called in where required).
• Remove and Install flooring.
• Assist Facilities Manager with projects such as construction, remodeling, general grounds maintenance, and other projects as needed.
• Help keep the buildings and grounds clean and organized.
• Identify areas for improvement and implement process improvements
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds without assistance

Ability to safely use common power and hand tools

Ability to read and interpret technical documents and specifications

Strong team player and ability to work with people in all levels of the organization

Must have a Valid Driver's License

Education/Experience

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum 2 years' experience in a general maintenance/handyman position.

Who We Are: Veneer Technologies is committed to the success of our customers through productivity and to the future of our industry through technology.

Veneer Tech is a customer-driven, high technology veneer wood products manufacturer and supplier with an aspiration to lead the industry not only in the production of the highest quality materials through efficiencies achieved with productivity and superior production, but also with an unselfish, action-not-talk commitment to the overall future of the resource, the industry, the craftsman, and companies who create function and art with wood veneer.

Wood veneer is unmatched in its beauty and is an efficient use of wood resources sustainable with appropriate conservation and regulatory measures. Veneer Technologies actively supports environmental responsibility and sustainability of the resource with actions, not words, including financial support of the Hardwood Forestry Fund (HFF), the Forestry Stewardship Council (FSC) and other efforts in resource conservation.

Veneer Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the established policy of Veneer Technologies, Inc. to extend equal employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified individuals, regardless of their race, color, age (40 and over), sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender/gender-identity, disability, genetic profile, religion, national origin, ethnic background, military service, citizenship, or any other statutorily protected activity.

If any applicant requires accommodation for a disability, please contact HR for assistance!