Maintenance Technician

Talascend is currently seeking a Maintenance Technician for an opportunity in Columbus, Ohio.

Overview

The maintenance technician supports operation, inspection, and maintenance processes for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and kitchen equipment and systems in assigned facilities. They assist mobile engineers and control systems technicians in maintenance and repair efforts, as well as performing defined tasks independently.

Responsibilities

• Maintain lighting system bulbs and ballasts
• Assist the operations team in the maintenance and repair of building and equipment
• Perform general interior maintenance such as HVAC/R coil cleaning, evaporator coil cleaning, and kitchen equipment maintenance (meat grinder, cuber, meat saw, slicers, etc.)
• Conduct minor plumbing repairs
• Complete special tasks including painting, locksmith work, tenant service requests, and general maintenance as assigned
• Be on call for after-hours emergencies
• Comply with policies for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Candidate must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license
• Successful candidate must be self-motivated and able to work independently or in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of an applicable technical training program is desirable
• Minimum of one (1) year of applicable experience in general building repair and maintenance, basic plumbing, and basic electrical
• Position requires frequent climbing, bending, kneeling, lifting, and driving
• Excellent communication skills in English, both oral and written

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.