Facilities Technician

Under general supervision, perform repairs and maintenance in plant or office facilities, or on machines and equipment. Perform work in maintenance trades such as carpentry, plumbing, painting, machine and equipment repair, electrical, sheet metal fabrication, and welding. Conduct inspections to determine repair and maintenance needs and use tools and blueprints to repair machines and equipment.

• Maintain and repair organization's facilities and properties involving routine tasks and responsibilities.
• Patch minor holes and cracks in walls and ceilings.
• Repair or replace concrete floors, steps and sidewalks.
• Paint structures and equipment as needed.
• Install and correct minor electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and structural problems.
• Document installation and repairs as required by regulatory agencies.
• Install, operate and service boilers, chillers, motors, fans, pumps and related mechanical equipment.
• May move and store furniture and equipment.
• Estimate time and material costs of various projects.
• Requisition new supplies and equipment.
• May plant and tend flowerbeds.
• Prune shrubs and trees to enhance growth and appearance, water lawns, shrubs and flowerbeds and spray fertilizer and insecticides.
• May rake and remove fallen leaves, sweep external walkways and staircases and may remove snow using power removal equipment or shovel.
• Apply snow-melting chemical when necessary on company roads, walkways and outside staircases.
• Will drive vehicle to other locations.
• Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.

• High School or equivalent required. May require a trade license.
• Minimum 3 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience required.
• Related experience includes skill and knowledge of painting, HVAC, carpentry, plumbing, masonry and electrical work is required.
• Previous truck and/or bus driving experience is desirable.
• May be required to have basic computer skills.
• Exemplary interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills.
• Skills and knowledge of painting, HVAC, carpentry, plumbing, masonry and electrical work is required.
• May have on-call duties.
• Ability to work on a team.
• A current valid driver’s license and good driving record is required.

• Painting
• HVAC Systems Maintenance
• Carpentry
• Plumbing
• Masonry
• Electrical Work
• Machine Repair
• Equipment Repair
• Sheet Metal Fabrication
• Welding
• Facility Maintenance
• Use of Blueprints
• Inspection and Diagnostics
• Truck Driving
• Bus Driving
• Basic Computer Knowledge
• Driving License

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