Specialist, Facilities/Maintenance

In our 'always on' world, we believe it's essential to have a genuine connection with the work you do.

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance & Facilities Specialist to support our maintenance and facilities team with technical expertise in equipment teardowns, reassembly, and component sourcing. This role will involve troubleshooting aging equipment, procuring hard-to-find parts, reverse engineering components, and collaborating with multiple trades to ensure facility reliability.

The candidate will support two neighboring facilities located in Catawba and Claremont, North Carolina. Experience in ribbon, fiber, and copper cabling is highly desired.

How You'll Help Us Connect the World

• Provide hands-on technical support for equipment teardowns, repairs, and reassembly.
• Source and procure replacement parts for older equipment, leveraging local and offshore vendors.
• Reverse engineer components when necessary, working with tool vendors to create replacements.
• Collaborate with electricians, mechanics, HVAC technicians and general contractors to resolve facility and equipment issues.
• Assist in equipment upgrades, modifications, and process improvements.
• Maintain technical documentation, including equipment schematics, repair procedures, and vendor contacts.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry best practices. Arc Flash, LOTO and breaker identification.
• Provide technical maintenance / facilities support across both Catawba and Claremont facilities.
• Work with production and maintenance teams to drive process improvements.
• Troubleshoot and repair bulk material handling systems (Silos)
• Manage PM program

Required Qualifications for Consideration:

• Associate degree or technical certification in Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, Electrical, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience in maintenance, facilities engineering, or a similar technical role.
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial equipment.
• Electrical experience, including the ability to read schematics, troubleshoot electrical systems, and work with control panels.
• Electrical certification (e.g., Journeyman Electrician, Industrial Electrician, or equivalent) preferred.
• Experience in sourcing hard-to-find parts and working with vendors to manufacture obsolete components.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.

You Will Excite Us If You Have:

• Experience with ribbon, fiber, and copper cabling equipment is highly desired.

The candidate will be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package, including, medical, dental, and vision plans, life and accidental death insurance, a 401(k) plan, and participation in the Company’s Incentive Plan. Candidates starting with the Company will be eligible for eleven paid holidays in a full calendar year, two weeks of paid vacation (prorated based on start date), as well as other leave options.

What Happens After You Apply:

Learn how to prepare yourself for the next steps in our hiring process by visiting https://jobs.commscope.com/content/How-We-Hire/?locale=en_US

Why CommScope?

CommScope is on a quest to deliver connectivity that empowers how we live, work, and learn. Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enables groundbreaking discoveries like 5G, the Internet of Things, and gigabit speeds for everyone, everywhere. With our unmatched expertise in copper, fiber, and wireless infrastructure, our global clients rely on us to outperform today and be ready for the needs of tomorrow.

If you want to grow your career alongside forward-thinking, hardworking, and caring people who strive to create what's next…..come connect to your future at CommScope.

CommScope is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), including people with disabilities and veterans. If you are seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process, please contact us to submit your request at talentacquisition@commscope.com

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