PREP needs a trusted Facilities Maintenance Technician that is heavily knowledgeable in HVAC and Refrigeration for a Commercial Kitchens Facility. Hours will be mostly Mon-Fri daytime, with some after hours, weekend/on-call for emergencies as needed.

This position is responsible for performing various skilled and semi-skilled duties in repairing and maintaining the building, equipment, machinery, and grounds.

Responsibilities include:

Install, maintain, and repair refrigeration and air conditioning systems
Maintain and repair PREP owned equipment: Hood Exhausts, Boilers, Cooking equipment
Performs preventative maintenance programs for HVAC, Refrigeration, Exhaust fans, and Ice machines with the Ops/Maintenance team. To include the replacement of worn or damaged parts such as hoses, wiring, belts, and filters in machines and equipment.
Performs routine work in the repair and maintenance of the interior and exterior of the building. To include Gates/Fences, Drywall, Gutters, Buildings structure and roofing, Facilities parking lot, Flooring, Ceiling, Light fixtures, Doors/locks, Painting, Pressure washing
Completes facility unit flips for new member move ins. To include cleaning, wall patching, floor/wall painting, repairing/replacing light bulbs/fixtures, repairing/replacing outlets, vents, conducting minor plumbing fixture repairs
Communicate with members regarding maintenance needs/requests and completes such requests
Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition per manufacturer recommendations and comply with applicable safety rules.
Visibly demonstrate safety commitment by following all safety and health procedures and modeling the behaviors related to such. Actively participate in support of all safety activities aligned with Safety Excellence.
Take after hour emergency calls, including weekends
Manage member concerns or deficiencies and ensure a timely resolution so that all needs of the facility are seen to
Physically walk the property and member kitchens on a frequent basis and note any improvements needed from inspections.
Provide attention to detail to ensure that all jobs are completed in an exemplary manner and any potential hazards or warning signs of problems are not overlooked
Has clear, professional and concise communication skills, verbal and written
Flexible, able to multitask and properly prioritizes job duties/projects
Proactive, able to manage projects on own, and enjoys working autonomously
Studies operations and finds out where improvements can be made, and implement solutions
Arrives on time for work and ready to complete tasks
Reports directly to Operations Manager

About the Company PREP's kitchen facilities and culinary community are designed to power and accelerate local food businesses. We are the largest provider of multi-user culinary production space in the South and have helped to launch over 800 culinary businesses including caterers, bakers, consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies, beverage producers, food trucks, food carts, test kitchens, delivery-only ‘ghost’ restaurants, meal kit companies, central commissary operators, private chefs, prepared meals companies, and more.

We are looking for an experienced full-time Facility Maintenance Technician. We will only consider a candidate who is a self-starter & who has had significant prior maintenance experience. Being detail-oriented, highly communicative, and having the ability to multitask are crucial for success in this role.

Requirements · You must be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma/GED, and previous experience in building maintenance · Able to climb ladders, climb stairs, lift heavy objects, crawl and crouch in access areas, attics, under sinks, etc. · Thrives in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities. · Completes necessary paperwork and online service requests as required. · Willing to work overtime as needed and be on-call for emergencies. · Interface with service vendors, inspectors & members. · Respond to work orders and provide assessment of needed repairs/work to Operations Manager. · Demonstrates honesty, integrity, and a hard work ethic · Reliable, friendly, and detail oriented. · Work with a positive and friendly attitude · Learn surroundings of the facility in a timely manner

Work setting: Exterior, Interior, Warehouse, Kitchen (s), In office (minimal)

Experience:

Maintenance: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification: EPA certified

Language: English (Required)

Job Type: Full-time – 40/45 hours a week

Work Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. After hours as needed, weekends as needed

Pay: Averages based on experience

Supplemental pay types:

Bonus opportunities

Insurance opportunities: Health, Dental, Vision

Paid time off

Holiday time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift

On call

Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

Atlanta, GA 30340: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Driver’s license and vehicle required. Needs to have ability to commute for purposes of picking up supplies and visiting multiple PREP locations.

Work location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Year round work

Supplemental pay types:

Bonus opportunities

Experience:

HVAC and/or Refrigeration: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

EPA Universal Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Atlanta, GA 30340 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Atlanta, GA 30340: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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