Building & Grounds Maintenance
Corning
- Location
- Fairport, NY, US, 14450
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- H-1B history
- 21 approvals (FY2023)
About this role
Requisition Number: 77014 The company built on breakthroughs. Join us. Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible. How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations – not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward. At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more. Come break through with us. Corning’s businesses are ever-evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers. Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, automotive, and solar markets. We are changing the world with:
Trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives Damage-resistant cover glass to enhance the devices that keep us connected Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of light Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation Solar polysilicon, wafers, and innovative photovoltaic modules, enabling low-cost solar energy solutions Start Your Next Career Chapter at Corning! Join our team as a Building and Grounds Maintenance Technician , where you will play an important role in supporting site safety, environmental compliance, waste management, and general facility upkeep. This role is ideal for someone who is dependable, organized, and interested in supporting day-to-day plant operations in a hands-on environment. Come break through at Corning. A career without limits; ready for you. Key Responsibilities:
Perform and document routine site inspections, including annual inspections of ladders, fire extinguishers, cranes, hoists, and other designated equipment. Complete monthly inspections of fire extinguishers, emergency lighting, GFCI outlets, and other safety-related systems. Coordinate monthly records management activities. Support waste and recycling programs to ensure proper handling, collection, and disposal of materials. Oversee daily compost management activities in accordance with site procedures. Assist with chemical disposal activities and maintain organization and compliance within the chemical storage building. Manage monthly slurry jar collection, tracking, and processing activities. Support the evaporation and handling of process slurries following established environmental and safety procedures. Perform general light building maintenance and assist with facility upkeep as needed. Support seasonal and outdoor site maintenance activities, including salting and shoveling, as required. Maintain schedules, inspection logs, and related records accurately and in a timely manner. Follow all environmental, health, safety, and housekeeping requirements. Work collaboratively with internal teams to support site operations and compliance needs. Other duties as assigned.
What You'll Need
High school diploma or GED required. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established procedures. Good organizational and recordkeeping skills. Ability to manage routine responsibilities on a daily, monthly, and annual schedule. Effective communication skills and ability to work well with others. Basic problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn.