Maintenance Worker

Location: 

Menomonee Falls, WI, US, 53051

Requisition ID:  2709

Job Summary/Overview

The Maintenance Worker performs plant and facility maintenance functions, in accordance with company policies and procedures. This includes the maintenance and repair of building systems, grounds, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and safety systems. The role ensures that all facilities are safe, functional, and compliant with regulatory standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Maintain and/or repair plant equipment such as machinery, power tools, forklifts, and factory vehicles as required or directed.
  • Maintain and/or repair facility equipment, such as HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems as required or directed.
  • Perform minor plant construction and/or renovation of plumbing, electrical and mechanical systems as directed.
  • Move and/or set up furniture or facility equipment as assigned.
  • Maintain or repair building structures by patching, cleaning or painting as required or directed.
  • Perform building and grounds clean-up, such as trash removal and snow/ice removal as required.
  • Complete special projects as assigned.
  • Complete and maintain all required paperwork, records, documents, etc.
  • Follow and comply with all safety and work rules and regulations.  Maintain departmental housekeeping and 5S standards.
  • Plan and implement preventive maintenance schedules for building systems and equipment.
  • Schedule and assign preventive and corrective maintenance tasks.
  • Monitor equipment performance and recommend improvements.
  • Ensure timely response to equipment breakdowns and facility issues.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA and other safety regulations.
  • Respond to and resolve facility-related issues and emergencies.
  • Train staff on safety procedures and proper equipment use.

Knowledge, Skills, Competencies, and Abilities

  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
  • Strong knowledge of building systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and fire safety.
  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Familiarity with building codes and safety regulations.
  • Work is performed in a commercial or industrial facility setting.
  • May require lifting, climbing, and working in confined or elevated spaces.
  • On-call availability for emergencies or off-hours maintenance needs.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; technical degree or certification preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in industrial maintenance/similar, experience with supervisory role is preferred.

About Columbus McKinnon:

Columbus McKinnon is a leading worldwide designer, manufacturer and marketer of intelligent motion solutions that move the world forward and improve lives by efficiently and ergonomically moving, lifting, positioning and securing materials.  Key products include hoists, crane components, precision conveyor systems, rigging tools, light rail workstations and digital power and motion control systems.  We are focused on commercial and industrial applications that require the safety and quality provided by our superior design and engineering know-how.  Columbus McKinnon is a publicly traded company that has been in business for almost 150 years – proud of our heritage, where we come from, and where we’re going. As Columbus McKinnon grows globally, so does our need for driven and inspired employees. Join our winning team!

Columbus McKinnon Corporation promotes a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes.  We also value the safety of all associates and work hard to maintain a Drug Free Workplace.


Nearest Major Market: Waukesha
Nearest Secondary Market: Milwaukee