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Overview

The Facilities Technician 1 is responsible for maintaining, installing, and repairing facility and automation equipment within the Dream Fulfillment Center (DFC). This role involves performing preventive maintenance, diagnosing issues, and ensuring a safe working environment.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and perform preventive maintenance and repairs on powered industrial equipment and conveyor systems.
  • Adhere to all safety policies and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on building equipment including air compressors, heating/ventilation, plumbing, and electrical systems.
  • Communicate with Facilities Manager and Operations leaders regarding the status of repair work.
  • Perform project work to support warehouse operations and building projects as assigned.
  • Maintain CMMS, work orders, and inventory management.
  • Complete other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of related experience in a similar role.
  • Experience in diagnostic and troubleshooting as well as repairs on mechanical equipment.
  • Computer proficiency to input work performed and use email.
  • Proficient use of conveyor control systems software.
  • Ability to operate all powered equipment in the facility including yard trucks and forklifts.
  • Ability to interpret drawings, blueprints, and technical manuals.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Flexibility to work overtime, off-shifts, and weekends as needed.

Benefits

  • PTO
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Exposure to extreme temperatures and moderate noise levels.
  • Frequent lifting and carrying of tools and products weighing 5 to 60 pounds.
  • Occasional exposure to fumes and airborne particles.

Benefits

PTO
Health Insurance
Vision
Dental
401k
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How this job compares in Secaucus, NJ

Pay in context

At roughly $20/hr, this posting comes in about 39% below the $33/hr median for welding jobs across New Jersey, where the middle half runs $29–$40/hr across 103 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 3% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Secaucus, NJ

Secaucus, NJ is a small market in our index: 1 other active welding opening alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across New Jersey as a whole we're tracking 168 other active welding openings from 114 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across New Jersey.

The most active employers in New Jersey at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are gpac (13), Carvana (6), and DC Fabricators (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within New Jersey, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Northvale at $40/hr and Delanco at $29/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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