Facilities Maintenance Technician II

Benefits of Working for the City of Brooksville:

20 days of PTO for the first year (unutilized hours roll over) and accrual increases with years of service

12 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays

Florida Retirement System Pension and Investment Plan

Employer paid health coverage

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 a year!

Facilities Maintenance Technicians perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks related to the maintenance and repair of City facilities and equipment including carpentry, plumbing and electrical repairs and maintenance; coordinate and oversee the work of outside contractors; and perform other duties as assigned. This position receives general supervision from the Facilities Services Manager or may receive technical and functional supervision from the Facilities Maintenance Tech III.

Position is subject to emergency on call rotation which may include after hours work, holidays and/or weekends.

• Perform semi-skilled and skilled facilities maintenance work involving carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repairs and maintenance of City buildings and facilities.
• Clean, maintain and repair building fixtures and equipment including locks, windows, doors, carpet, venetian blinds, roof drains, shelving and systems furniture.
• Replace HVAC filters and perform minor maintenance to HVAC units to keep condensate drains unplugged, etc.
• Repair plumbing fixtures, unclog drains and maintain plumbing systems.
• Clean up and sanitation of grounds or workstation.
• Create and execute work orders using Building Maintenance software, prepare reports on work performed.
• Track and report on repair and maintenance activities; complete and maintain a variety of records.
• Assist with the preparation of specifications for contracts, quotes, proposals and publicly bid projects related to the service and repair of City facilities and equipment.
• Participates in budget preparation; prepares cost estimates; submits justifications for building maintenance activities, including capital improvement projects.
• Make field inspections and review work-in-progress; identify and resolve issues with outside contractors, referring to manager as needed.
• Work collaboratively with outside vendors and contractors in identifying unusual problems and/or maintaining and repairing City facilities and buildings.
• Report potential safety problems related to City facilities, clean up spills and unsafe conditions as identified; lock and unlock doors of City facilities.
• Coordinate with City and contract personnel to identify maintenance needs; obtain information needed to define project scope and estimate time, labor, equipment and material needs.
• Make minor repairs to roofs, brick, asphalt, plaster and concrete.
• Paint walls and/or equipment and make minor painting repairs; operate automotive equipment and hauling material; receive and store supplies.
• Make simple furniture, cabinet, asphalt tile and linoleum repairs.
• Replace light bulbs and tubes and repair/replace ballasts.
• Promptly utilize the facilities maintenance help desk system and respond to, follow-up on, and complete requests.
• Use tact and diplomacy in all interactions with customers.
• Coordinate with departments and outside agencies; and act as liaison to departments.
• May oversee staff or contractors in the repair and maintenance of City facilities and infrastructure.
• Promote a positive City image by maintaining excellent internal and external customer relations.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

• General methods and practices used in a variety of building trades, such as carpentry, general construction, electric, plumbing, painting, and heating/air conditioning systems.
• Tools and equipment used in a variety of building construction and maintenance trades; use and purpose of general construction tools and equipment.
• Basic computer skills related to data entry/retrieval.
• Basic principles and practices of record keeping.
• English usage, spelling, punctuation and grammar;…