Facility Specialist

Grundfos

$65K — $97K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • 3-5 years experience in facilities engineering and maintenance in manufacturing
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire protection, and roofing systems
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially intermediate-level Excel
  • Ability to read architectural blueprints

Responsibilities

  • Maintain facility systems and grounds in safe operational condition
  • Plan and schedule routine maintenance to minimize production disruption
  • Manage facilities budget, including planning and forecasting
  • Negotiate contracts and coordinate external contractors for projects
  • Ensure compliance with codes and regulations; perform audits for safety
  • Partner with EHS personnel to improve environmental impact
  • Respond to afterhours emergency calls and perform hands-on work

Benefits

  • Annual bonuses and health insurance coverage
  • Three additional paid leave days for community volunteering
  • Access to on-demand training and structured programs for professional development
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Job Description

Peerless Pump Company, an Indianapolis based subsidiary of Grundfos, is seeking an experienced Facility Specialist to join our Engineering & Maintenance team.

As our new Facilities Specialist, you will be managing the building, grounds, and utility infrastructure of an industrial manufacturing facility with a high level of autonomy - planning, overseeing, and executing routine maintenance, repairs, and capital improvement projects that ensure uninterrupted operations. You'll be part of a diverse, supportive and inclusive culture, that celebrates our differences and puts people first by fostering growth, well-being, and a sense of belonging.

What you will be doing

As a key part of the Facilities & Maintenance team, you'll create impact by Ensuring the long-term viability of our manufacturing facility by optimizing building systems, reducing environmental impact, and driving smart capital investments that support Peerless Pump's mission of pioneering solutions to the world's water and climate challenges..

Your main responsibilities include:
  • Maintain all facility systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire protection, roofing, lighting) and grounds in safe, operational condition - including repair, replacement, and installation of new assets
  • Plan and schedule preventative and corrective maintenance activities using CMMS (UpKeep) to minimize production disruption
  • Manage the facilities budget including annual planning, monthly forecasting, and expense approvals; develop business cases for capital investments
  • Obtain quotes, negotiate contracts, and coordinate external contractors and suppliers for facility projects and services
  • Ensure facility compliance with all applicable codes, laws, and regulations; audit systems regularly for safety and efficiency
  • Partner with EHS personnel to identify opportunities that reduce resource consumption, waste, and overall environmental impact
  • Will require some afterhours calls when emergency situations arise. This role will be hands on work in a non-conditioned and air conditioned environment. This role will require the ability to be on feet most of the day


What makes you a great fit

Above all, you are a hands-on facilities professional with strong analytical skills, proven experience managing building systems in a manufacturing environment, and the ability to balance technical problem-solving with budget management and project leadership.

We would also imagine that you have:
  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent *required
  • 3-5 years of experience leading facilities engineering and/or maintenance activities within a manufacturing environment
  • Strong working knowledge of building systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire protection, and roofing
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (intermediate Excel minimum) and ability to read architectural blueprints


It is a plus if you also:
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology, Facilities Maintenance, Commercial Construction Management, or related field
  • Working knowledge of SAP maintenance modules and CAD systems (AutoCAD or SolidWorks)
  • Experience working with city/county/state officials and utility companies; veterans with related technical MOS experience are strongly encouraged to apply
  • Veterans with related technical MOS experience are strongly encouraged to apply. *much preferred


Why you will love working here

We care! Day to day, you can look forward to:

  • Annual bonuses, health insurance and a strong focus on well-being activities.
  • Three days' additional paid leave for volunteering in your community.
  • Access to on-demand training and learning sessions and carefully structured programs to pursue personal and professional development opportunities.


Are you ready to unlock possibilities at Peerless Pump? Apply today!

To get to know us better, follow us on LinkedIn or visit peerlesspump.com

Relocation for this position cannot be supported and qualified candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Sponsorship is not available for applicants for US Work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa.

The salary range for this position is $65,900-$97,880 (exempt). Individual pay will be determined based on market location and the candidate's profile. The range listed is just one component of Peerless Grundfos's total compensation and benefits package for employees. Total compensation includes paid time off, paid holidays, merit increases, bonuses, and employee stock purchase programs, etc. Peerless Grundfos salary rates are benchmarked and reflect the target for new hire salaries for the position in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Job details

Workplace: Onsite Position

Job Location: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Contract Type: Full-Time

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