Job Information
Kyodo Yushi Manufacturing Americas, LLC Facilities Technician in Maize, Kansas
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KYODO YUSHI USA is an
equal opportunity employer
Sales Office
1701 Golf Road, Suite 1-1108
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
(847) 364.2020
Manufacturing Facility
12550 W. Larson Road
Maize, KS 67101
(316) 553.4501
Title
Facilities Technician
COMPANY INFORMATION
KYODO YUSHI USA INC. is a wholesaler of imported and domestically manufactured industrial
lubricants. It owns a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility located in Maize, Kansas, which runs
a two-shift operation Monday through Friday.
Benefits offered: PTO, 401(k) Plan, Medical, Dental, Vision, HRA, STD & Life Insurance.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary
The Facilities Technician is responsible for ensuring that a building or facility operates efficiently
and safely. This includes performing routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs
on electrical, plumbing, HVAC, mechanical, and other building systems. The role may also
involve landscaping, safety compliance, and implementing preventive maintenance programs to
minimize downtime and maintain optimal facility performance.
Essential Functions
1. Equipment Maintenance
Perform regular preventive maintenance on machinery and systems.
Inspect mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
Troubleshoot and repair malfunctions in equipment and facilities.
2. Repair Work
Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, including faulty wiring, motors, or
control systems.
Replace worn or defective parts such as bearings, filters, belts, or sensors.
Repair HVAC, plumbing, or structural elements as needed.
3. Safety Compliance
Follow and enforce all safety protocols and regulations.
Maintain safety equipment and ensure emergency systems (fire extinguishers,
alarms) are functional.
Report hazardous conditions or equipment issues to supervisors.
4. Record Keeping
Document maintenance and repair activities.
Track inventory of tools, parts, and supplies.
Update logs and schedules for preventive maintenance.
5. Facility Support
Respond to facility work orders and service requests.
Perform routine tasks such as painting, light construction, cleaning, or
landscaping.
Ensure facilities meet operational standards.
Assist with other tasks requested by Facilities Manager
6. Communication & Coordination
Collaborate with other technicians, engineers, and contractors on maintenance
projects.
Provide feedback to management on recurring problems or necessary upgrades.
Support team members by providing guidance on maintenance tasks.
KYODO YUSHI USA is an
equal opportunity employer
Sales Office
1701 Golf Road, Suite 1-1108
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
(847) 364.2020
Manufacturing Facility
12550 W. Larson Road
Maize, KS 67101
(316) 553.4501
Competencies
1. Safety Awareness
2. Organizational Skills
3. Attention to Detail
4. Operational knowledge of manufacturing and facility equipment
5. Raw material hazards and safety protocols
6. Strong ethical standards
7. Demonstrated work ethic
8. Reliable attendance and punctuality
9. Ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written English
10. Positive attitude
11. Willingness to learn and develop skills
12. Strong problem-solving skills
13. Proficiency in the use of hand and power tools
14. Well-versed in low- and high-voltage electrical systems (a plus)
15. Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic knowledge (a plus)
Reports to
Facilities Manager
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the Facilities Technician may be required to stand and
walk for extended periods; climb stairs, ladders, or similar structures; and work at heights or in
confined spaces. The role requires coordination of hands, eyes, and other senses, as well as
the ability to maintain balance while working around operating equipment.
The Facilities Technician is occasionally exposed to high temperatures and pressures, warm to
hot grease, moving mechanical parts, vibration, fumes, and airborne particles. Use of personal
protective equipment may be required, including hearing protection and, in certain situations, a