Facilities Maintenance Technician

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the Facilities Manager, performs advanced level skilled facilities maintenance services including carpentry, plumbing, roofing, painting, mechanical, heating, and air conditioning work; and performs a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility.

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• Perform skilled facilities maintenance services including mechanical, plumbing, heating, and air conditioning. Will assist other staff with regular facility preventative maintenance, including locksmithing, drywall repair, carpentry, roofing, and painting.
• Operate a variety of facility maintenance tools and equipment.
• Estimate time, materials, and equipment required for jobs assigned; requisition materials as required; order parts as necessary and ensure parts ordered are received in a timely fashion.
• Train or coach other assigned employees in other job-related skills.
• Maintain cleanliness of work area and tools.
• Respond to public inquiries in a courteous manner; provide information within the area of assignment; resolve complaints in an efficient and timely manner.
• Perform monthly inspections of HVAC and other plumbing systems for city facilities.
• Inspect and replace air filters as necessary on HVAC systems for city facilities.
• Perform the full range of duties in the assigned area of work.
• Maintain and repair City facilities, equipment and buildings by performing a variety of skilled and semi-skilled carpentry, painting, plumbing, heating and air conditioning, and mechanical repair work.
• Install, adjust, repair and inspect heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment including forced air furnaces, water pumps, air conditioning units, exhaust fans, air filters, compressors, and heat exchangers.
• Repair and replace plumbing fixtures including sinks, toilets, faucets and pipes; clear obstructions from water and sewer lines.
• Perform journey level carpentry work including the construction, installation, remodeling and repairing of cabinets, partitions, walls, windows, doors, roofs, foundations, and other carpentry work.
• Operate, maintain and repair a variety of mechanical tools and equipment such as power saws, power sanders, drills, air compressors, paint sprayers, sewer augers, and various hand tools required for carpentry, plumbing, and maintenance skills.
• Repair and adjust locking mechanisms, doors, and door closers.
• Read and interpret sketches, diagrams and blueprints.
• Monitor and maintain preventive maintenance records and logs.
• Participate and assist in snow removal.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

• Education – High School Diploma or GED
• Experience – Four years of maintenance or construction related work.
• License and Certification – Valid Utah Driver’s License, ability to pass a BCI background check.

• Knowledge of
  • Operations, services, and activities of a facilities maintenance program.
  • Operational characteristics of mechanical equipment and tools used in the maintenance and repair of facilities.
  • Principles, theory, and standard practices of several maintenance trades as they apply to maintenance and repair of structures, machinery, and equipment.
  • City policies, procedures and codes related to the maintenance and repair of buildings and facilities.
  • Occupational hazards and standard safety practices necessary in the maintenance and repair of buildings and building facilities.
  • Principles and procedures of record keeping and reporting.
  • Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment.
  • Safe driving principles and practices.
• Skilled with
  • Operating a variety of vehicular and stationary mechanical equipment in a safe and effective manner in routine situations.
  • Operating a variety of maintenance and repair tools and equipment in a safe and effective manner.
  • Performing heavy manual labor for extended periods of time.
  • Operating modern office equipment including computer equipment and software.
  • Operating a motor vehicle safely.
• Ability to
  • Perform responsible skilled maintenance and repair work with accuracy, speed, and minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshoot a variety of complex maintenance…