Facilities Technician

Job Summary

Responsible include, but are not limited to mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, wiping, washing, polishing and dusting floors, carpet, walls, windows, and doors; trash and recycling removal; cleaning restrooms; stairwells, offices and other areas as required. Performs a wide range of facilities services tasks including non-technical maintenance of plumbing, electrical, heating, ventilating, and/or air conditioning facilities and equipment, at a level not requiring formal licensure. May be required to perform tasks of other unlicensed trades, such as a light equipment operator, carpenter, painter, and/or locksmith.

Responsibilities

The below describes but is not limited to the main duties and responsibilities in your role:

• Monitors, maintains, and performs standard repairs to building electrical facilities and systems, such as tubes, fixtures, switches, photocells, and outlets; assists licensed electricians with non-technical repairs as appropriate
• Monitors performance of heating, ventilation, and cooling systems for the facility; performs standard repair/replacement of components, as appropriate, and non-technical maintenance tasks such as cleaning of heating and cooling fan coil units and adjustment of system controls
• Monitors and performs non-technical maintenance of plumbing systems, to include standard repair of leaking fixtures, cleaning obstructed waste lines, installing water coolers, and/or performing non-technical modifications to plumbing and water supply systems; assists licensed plumbers, as appropriate
• Performs carpentry maintenance tasks including routine sheetrock/drywall installation and/or repair, window replacement, cabinet and countertop replacement, painting and texturing, and door and hardware installation; paints interior and exterior finishes, as appropriate
• May assist in maintaining the water treatment and storage system
• May perform general maintenance, custodial, and trash removal tasks
• May repair kitchen equipment
• Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices
• Documents facilities maintenance requirements; maintains appropriate records of work performed
• Performs snow removal, as required
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; at least 1 year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified
• Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis
• Skill in the use of computers, preferably in a PC, Windows-based operating environment
• Record maintenance skills
• Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures
• Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade
• Ability to repair and maintain appliances and heating and cooling equipment
• Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures
• Knowledge of one or more building trades
• Able to plan and priorities jobs working with a Preventative maintenance program