Facilities Maintenance Technician

We are seeking a Facilities Maintenance****Technician ($21.63/hr) for our First Quality Tissue plant located in Anderson, SC. Facilities Maintenance Technicians are responsible for routine tasks associated with the grounds maintenance/facilities duties.

​Come join a high performance team, where our Culture defines who we are.  We have built a community upon a foundation of Humanity, Core Business Philosophy, and Working Together.  This means putting our team members and customers first.   We have invested in the latest technology and resources to support a business that will last for generations. 

Primary responsibilities include:

• Maintain a clean site by executing a daily trash pick-up (operations grounds including parking lot
• Keep the water coolers supplied with bottle water.
• Transport/delivery/set-up and clean-up for meetings/visitors  – seating/displays/banners/meals and supplies 
• Office moves which include the need to coordinate and participate in moving furniture along with the assembly of office furniture/shelving 
• Responsible for sign fabrication and installation plus flag/banner assembly 
• Painting throughout facility as needed 
• Bollard Safety rail installation and removal 
• Site wide repairs on building and grounds  
• Installation of white boards/projectors/projector screens/cork boards and monitors
• Landscaping and grounds upkeep 
• Perform Safety devices installation – column protectors/AED’s/safety 
• Ensure that signage/earplug dispensers/safety banners etc. are kept supplied.
• Coordinate equipment moves for site wide Departments (printers, copiers, etc.)  
• Support the Utilities Department with outages/area cleanup 
• Service and maintain mobile equipment 
• Maintain housekeeping duties for Administration Building and office
  trailers – such as walkways swept and clean as well as maintenance in these areas such as loose boards, installed step treads, cement repair 
• Administration building, guard shack and office trailer lighting/maintenance including plumbing/tile and floor repair 
• Practice good hygiene, treating everyone with respect, being constructive and tactful, communicating with your team and customers, and abiding by company policies and procedures 
• Observe all safety rules and uses the proper safety equipment at all times. (PPE, LOTO, construction safety, etc.) 
• Perform carpentry work 
  o    (fabrication of crates, platforms, tables, framing, and associated installation)
  o    Repair and install drywall 
  o    Paint walls, guards, floors, parking lines, etc. 
  o    Site wide touch up and repairs on buildings and ground
• Perform lifting with proper rigging techniques 
• Install and repair door lock equipment and door hardware; and know the facility lock system 
• Train other team members 
• Use tin equipment (nibblers, breaks, etc.) 
• Drill and tap all sizes properly 
• Use hand and power tools (band saw, table saw, bench and hand grinders, sanders, etc.) 
• Perform light, medium, and heavy lifting

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills:

• High school diploma or equivalent required 
• 2 years of construction or Facilities Maintenance experience required
• Must promote and practice the attitude of “Safety First”
• Show initiative and work with little, or no supervision 
• Know the INFOR system, and enter and retrieve work orders and reports 
• Certified to operate a fork/hand truck and Genie Boom 
• Understand the facility layout, and flow of materials and products
• Able to demonstrate proper use of hand and power tools (band saw, table saw, bench and hand grinders, sanders, and etc

First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations.  As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data.

First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status.