HVAC-Facilities Assistant
The Opportunity:
Rio Grande is seeking a facilities/HVAC Assistant to join our team and help maintain our 186,000 square foot building. Inspect the current equipment, identify problems, and perform necessary repairs and routine maintenance when required. You will install new replacement systems as needed working on rooftop package units and some mini split systems. You will assist your team members with plumbing, remodeling, and general repairs as needed. You will work on a team that prides itself on learning new skills, taking on new responsibilities.
What You'll Do:
- Remodeling tasks
- Keeping the building in proper repair
- Coordinate maintenance activities on the HVAC units
- Manage small projects and collaborate on large projects
- Light Plumbing
- Light Painting
What You'll Need:
- 3 years previous experience with general maintenance or other related fields.
- 5 years HVAC
- Familiarity with handheld tools and equipment.
- Comfortable with working to scheduled timelines
- Detail-oriented
- Basic computer skills
Licenses:
Physical Demands:
- Ability to bend and reach, lift, and carry 50 lbs
- Ability to handle physical work.
- Ability to perform repetitive hand, and arm movements, and remain on your feet for up to 4 hours at a time.
- Working on rooftop units
Schedule:
- Rotating shift scheduled between the hours of 7:00 AM-5:00 PM
- Work off hours if needed
The successful candidate will enjoy a rewarding, challenging, and principled work environment.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging:
Guided by our core values, Rio Grande is committed to treating all people with dignity and respect. We are an equal-opportunity employer with a zero-tolerance policy for harassment or discrimination of any kind. As an advocate for equity and equality, we hire, train, and promote qualified people of all backgrounds. We consider employment candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other underrepresented class. We value our associates and have won the yearly Healthiest Places to Work and Family Friendly Business awards on multiple occasions.
The Reward:Rio Grande provides a generous benefit package for full-time (30+ hours a week) associates that includes:
- Medical plan with low premium rates and no high deductible (includes dental and vision) and telemedicine
- 401(k) matching program
- Paid time-off benefits, plus an additional seven paid holidays
- Paid life insurance and optional additional life insurance
- Long-term and short-term disability
- Flexible spending account
- Pet insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- On-site gym and company wellness program
- Bereavement leave
- Employee discounts at Rio Grande
- Local and national discounts on various travel and entertainment
- Competitive compensation, including an opportunity to share in the profits
Our associates strive for joint accountability. We work together for the success of our stakeholders, and we provide a thoughtful, fun, and creative environment to support them. We encourage professional and personal development through a variety of training opportunities and a focus on promoting from within.
The Company:Established in 1944, Rio Grande, a Berkshire-Hathaway manufacturer/distributor, has thousands of valued customers around the world. We are a principle-based company with a highly evolved team-based environment. We can show you how a profoundly effective organization lives these values every day. You can find our guiding principles, The 3 R’s, Respect, Responsibility and Results, on our website as well as information about our community support and how we protect the environment.
Within our 186,000 sq. ft., solar-powered facility, with covered parking, Rio Grande has sales, marketing, supply chain, IT and administrative offices, a climate-controlled distribution center with more than 40,000 items, and a comprehensive, well-equipped manufacturing operation. Manufactured products include jewelry-making equipment (from basic tools to highly sophisticated induction casting machines) and jewelry components—both die-struck and cast. Capabilities include CAD/CAM, casting, stamp and form, metal finishing, CNC machining, manual milling, tool & die and electronics/mechanical assembly.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,360.00 - $66,700.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Albuquerque, NM 87121: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
