Wire Belt Company is looking for a hands-on Building Maintenance Technician to help maintain our manufacturing facility in Bedford, NH. This is a good fit for someone who is handy, dependable, takes pride in their work, and enjoys variety throughout the day.
This role supports general facility upkeep, light repairs, painting, drywall, basic carpentry, fixture installation, grounds support, and occasional janitorial backup. It is not a licensed electrician, plumber, or HVAC mechanic position, but basic maintenance and troubleshooting skills are important.
Wire Belt was recently recognized as the #1 Best Company to Work For in New Hampshire by Business NH Magazine. We offer steady work, strong benefits, profit sharing, and a positive workplace where people are treated well.
Duties
- Perform routine facility upkeep such as light carpentry, minor plumbing tasks, wall repair, painting, and mounting fixtures (e.g., TVs, bulletin boards).
- Support shipping operations by constructing wooden shipping crates using hand and power tools according to specifications.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of facility spaces, including restrooms, cafeteria, production floors, and common areas.
- Collect, sort, and dispose of trash, recycling, scrap materials, and metal pin scrap; maintain cleanliness around dumpsters and scrap areas.
- Maintain crate shop organization, cleanliness, and basic material inventory levels.
- Perform non-emergency grounds and exterior maintenance, debris pickup, drain clearing, and other seasonal tasks.
- Clean oily or high-traffic production areas as needed to support a safe manufacturing environment.
- Provides janitorial support and backup coverage as needed.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
What We’re Looking For:
- Previous experience in building maintenance, facilities, handyman work, property maintenance, carpentry, or a related field
- Ability to safely use common hand and power tools
- Strong reliability and follow-through
- Good judgment and willingness to ask for help when needed
- Ability to work independently and shift between different priorities
- A valid driver's license
- Comfortable with physical work, including standing, walking, bending, lifting, climbing ladders, and working in different areas of the facility
Note: Any offer of employment for this position will be contingent upon the successful completion of a satisfactory background check and pre-employment physical/drug screening, in accordance with applicable law.
This is an onsite role in Bedford, NH. Candidates must be able to reliably commute to Bedford. Relocation is not offered for this position.
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Company Overview
Who We Are:
Wire Belt Company of America is a worldwide leader in stainless steel conveyor belt manufacturing. We offer many styles and specifications of conveyors to suit our customers’ specific applications, and we are at the forefront of development and innovation in the conveyor sector. We have been manufacturing conveyors and conveyor belting for over 70 years, supplying industries as varied as food and beverage, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, electronics, environmental services, automotive, and more.
Wire Belt’s Mission & Values:
Wire Belt’s mission is to keep manufacturing growth in the United States, and New Hampshire, by being a lean, green, values-driven team. Our company’s vision is to make Wire Belt the most preferred, respected, and trusted metal conveyor belt manufacturer in the world.
We seek individuals who strive to perform at that level and aim to continually improve while exhibiting our values:
- Family: Our employees and our business partners are a team bound together by a common purpose; to respect, trust and learn from each other. To succeed together. We have each other's back.
- Innovation: We believe that change is a way of life fostered by encouraging creativity and learning.
- Integrity: We do the right thing in all circumstances.
- Ownership: We build trust and teamwork through effective communication, execution, and accountability.
- Fun: We encourage a culture that loves to serve our customers, community, and each other.
Wire Belt believes our culture helps us attract amazing people, improve performance, and make work more enjoyable. Our mission, vision and values statements are tools that shape our organization and help guide our decisions and actions. We believe that if we do this well, we will be here for many years to come, we will have profits to share, continue growing manufacturing where we are, and continue to positively impact our local community. Come join us today!
Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have hands-on experience with light carpentry (including safe and confident use of saws and nail guns), basic repairs such as drywall patching, touch-up painting, and minor plumbing fixes?
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Bedford, NH 03110 (Required)
Work Location: In person
