Facility Specialist

DSV - Global transport and logistics
In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers.  Read more at www.dsv.com 

Location: USA - Fort Worth, 12100 S Freeway Service Rd 

Division: Solutions 
Job Posting Title: Facility Specialist, Maintenance Tech 
Time Type: Full Time

POSITION SUMMARY  

The Facilities Specialist, Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient condition of the facility and equipment. Will perform maintenance and complete simple repairs in the areas of plumbing, carpentry, painting, mechanical, electrical, or custodial. The Facilities Specialist, maintenance will be required to perform other job assignments as assigned.  

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES  

• Responsible for maintaining the condition of the building and equipment. Will perform or manage employees who perform general maintenance and complete simple repairs in the areas of plumbing, carpentry, painting, mechanical, electrical, or custodial. May be required to assist other departments in the operation. Will rely on instructions and pre-established procedures to perform daily job tasks.  

• Preventative Maintenance responsibilities include but not limited to executing and maintaining preventative maintenance systems for the building and equipment. Will perform routine and long-term preventative maintenance on building and equipment systems to keep them at optimum operating levels. Collaborate with site management on routine inspections including but not limited to material handling equipment, heating, and cooling systems, mechanical and electrical, and plumbing.  

• Facility Maintenance and Repair responsibilities include but not limited to inspecting, maintaining, and repairing the building and equipment. Will ensure the daily operation of all building and material handling equipment. Responsible for the upkeep of equipment and reporting any building or equipment problems.  

• Safety responsibilities include but not limited to identifying, reporting, and correcting any safety hazards. Will ensure a safe work site when conducting repairs or maintenance.    

• Will assist in identifying the source of problems as they arise and make recommendations for resolution. Inspect, diagnose, and make emergency repairs to all equipment and furnishings within the facility. Use judgment and discretion in determining the methods and priorities of work assignments and repairs.  

• To perform assigned duties, the equipment used can include but are not limited to sit-down, stand-up, reach truck, sweeper scrubber, scissor lift, cherry picker, or pallet jack. Operates common hand or power tools. Will adhere to the Basic Safety Forklift Guidelines while operating all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods. Will maintain an active forklift certification.  

• Perform or assist in grounds maintenance as assigned.  

• Safety, Housekeeping, and Compliance. (1) Will accomplish all job tasks in a manner that promotes safety; (2) Responsible for organization and cleanliness of warehouse and work area; (3) Will comply with all Standard Operating Procedures, corporate and site specific policies, safety and work rules, and OSHA/MSDS Standards.  

• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.  

SKILLS & ABILITIES  

Education & Experience: 

• High school Diploma or GED 

• 1+ years of general facilities, systems maintenance, and repair work experience and/or other training; will consider an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.   

• Must be able to work in unregulated temperatures within the warehouse during the warmer and colder months can range from mild to moderate  

Computer Skills 

Basic computer skills  
 

Certificates & Licenses: 

Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program   
 

Language Skills 

English (reading, writing, verbal)  

Mathematical Skills  

Basic math 

Other Skills 

• Must have basic reading and writing skills.   

• Ability to troubleshoot general maintenance and service problems.   

• Ability to read and follow manufacturer's instruction manuals.  

• Ability to spot problems or potential problems and take initiative to correct them.  

• Ability to accomplish tasks in a timely manner.   

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently or within a group.  

• Strong leadership skills with ability to coach an develop others  

• Ability to adapt to change and work in a fast-paced environment.  

• Work flexible & on-call schedule as dictated by business whether mandatory or voluntary. 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Must have working knowledge about specific methods, practices and tools related to facilities and systems maintenance and repair in areas such as plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, mechanical systems.  

• Prior or current experience using material handling equipment.  

 

For this position, the expected base pay range is $25.00 – $28.00 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

Information regarding DSV’s benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan 
details, is available through the DSV Benefits Showcase. Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

DSV – Global transport and logistics

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With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we are the global leader in transport and logistics, and it is our people who bring our services and solutions to life every day. From frontline operations to business functions, every role contributes to keeping supply chains flowing and societies running.

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