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Dayton-Granger

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Dayton-Granger, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, us, 33336

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Immediately Hiring: Facilities Maintenance Technician

Company:

Dayton-Granger, Inc.

Industry:

Aviation & Aerospace Manufacturing

Location:

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315

Employment Type:

Full-Time | Direct Hire | On-Site

Shift:

Monday-Friday, 1st Shift (6 or 7AM start)

Perks:

Competitive Pay · Excellent Benefits · Stable Company · Work-Life Balance

Dayton-Granger, Inc., a long-standing aerospace manufacturer in Fort Lauderdale, FL, is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician ****to support our in-house Facilities & Maintenance team. This hands-on position will be responsible for general building repairs and upkeep—including light carpentry, drywall patching, and basic electrical tasks.

If you're a skilled tradesperson with experience across multiple maintenance areas and enjoy working in a dynamic manufacturing environment, we'd love to have you on our team.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform general maintenance and repair tasks across office and production areas

Handle drywall patching, light framing, painting, and minor carpentry repairs

Conduct light electrical work (e.g., replacing outlets, ballasts, fixtures, and switches)

Support upkeep of flooring, ceiling tiles, shelving, and facility fixtures

Assist with moving, setting up, and maintaining facility equipment or workspaces

Operate hand tools, power tools, ladders, and other equipment safely and efficiently

Respond to facility repair requests in a timely manner

Maintain organized workspaces and help track tools and materials

Follow all company safety procedures and ensure work meets OSHA standards

Support broader maintenance initiatives as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor

Required Qualifications:

1+ year of experience in building maintenance, carpentry, or general contracting

Ability to perform basic electrical repairs and carpentry work with minimal supervision

Skilled in the safe use of power tools, ladders, and hand tools

Basic understanding of drywall, framing, paint, and fixture repair

High school diploma or GED required

Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work both independently and as part of a team

Strong communication and written skills in English

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working in a manufacturing, industrial, or commercial facility

Familiarity with OSHA standards and safe work practices

Basic plumbing or HVAC skills a plus

Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus

Pre-Employment Requirements:

All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen, in accordance with company policy and applicable law.

Why You'll Love Working at DG: With over 80 years in the aerospace industry, Dayton-Granger combines the stability of a legacy manufacturer with the close-knit culture of a family-run business. Our operations are housed entirely under one roof in sunny Fort Lauderdale, giving you hands-on visibility and collaboration across departments.

We recognize and celebrate employee milestones, and foster a positive, team-oriented workplace with long-term career growth opportunities.

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays

Paid parental leave

Complimentary life insurance and supplemental options

Short- and long-term disability coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health support

On-site gym

Relocation assistance (if applicable)

Employee recognition gifts and company events

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

This position requires access to information subject to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Applicants must be U.S. persons (U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).