Facilities Mechanic (1st Shift)
- Milwaukee, WI, United States
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Job details
- Experience
- 5+ years of facilities maintenance experience, preferably in manufacturing.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Keep Villa Palermo Running at Its Best!
FACILITIES MECHANIC
Are you a hands-on problem solver who enjoys fixing things and keeping operations running smoothly? Do you take pride in your craftsmanship and prefer a job where every day brings something different?
We're looking for an experienced Facilities Mechanic to maintain and improve our Milwaukee manufacturing facility. From electrical and plumbing repairs to welding, fabrication, and building improvements, you'll have the opportunity to put your skills to work every day!
Who you’ll work for…
Palermo's passion for food and family goes all the way back to Sicily, where "Papa Palermo" first developed the recipes that helped build our family-owned business.
Today, we're an innovative leader in frozen pizza manufacturing, known for our commitment to quality, continuous improvement, and creating a Perfect Pizza Experience!
Perks…
• 20 free Pizzas per month (yes, you read that correctly!)
• Opportunities for training and career advancement
• Paid Time Off and Floating Holiday
• 401(k) & Roth with company match
• Medical, dental, vision, and other benefits starting the 1st of the month after hire
Where you’ll work…
Located in Milwaukee's Menomonee River Valley, Villa Palermo is our state-of-the-industry manufacturing facility and company headquarters, featuring high-tech pizza production, an on-site bakery, and automated packaging operations.
What you’ll do…
• Perform electrical, plumbing, carpentry, masonry, painting, welding, and general building repairs.
• Troubleshoot and maintain facility equipment, doors, and building systems.
• Complete preventive maintenance and respond to daily repair requests.
• Coordinate with outside contractors on maintenance and improvement projects.
• Identify opportunities to improve facility safety, efficiency, and reliability.
• Maintain organized work areas while following all safety and GMP standards.
What You Bring…
• 5+ years of facilities maintenance experience, preferably in manufacturing.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with building repairs and equipment maintenance.
• Ability to read blueprints, troubleshoot problems, and work independently.
• Experience operating hand tools, power tools, forklifts, and scissor lifts.
• High school diploma or GED; apprenticeship certifications are a plus.
• Valid driver's license and basic computer skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in varying temperatures.
Why You’ll Succeed…
• You're a self-starter and hands-on doer who takes pride in getting the job done right.
• You enjoy troubleshooting, fixing problems, and tackling a variety of projects.
• You're dependable, organized, and comfortable working independently.
• You value safety, teamwork, and quality workmanship.
More about this job
Skills
- Plumbing
- Welding
- Carpentry
- Painting
- Troubleshoot
- Preventive maintenance
- Good manufacturing practices
- Equipment maintenance
- Work independently
- Valid driver's licence
- Computer skills
- Heavy lifting
- Troubleshooting
- Teamwork