Building Maintenance Technician

Provides for well-being and comfort of staff, students, and visitors by maintaining all rawhide buildings and grounds for work, school, and residence.

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on products and buildings.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctions.
• Repair and service landscape, electrical and HVAC systems.

• Maintains buildings by painting; occasional cleaning; completing repairs and maintenance requests as assigned; performing preventive maintenance from weekly, monthly, and seasonal lists; restocking paper products. Performs general carpentry by marking cutting and assembly lines on materials; shaping materials to measurements; assembling and fastening cut and shaped materials; using carpenter's hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machinery.
• Performs minor repairs to electrical systems by diagnosing malfunctioning apparatus, such as lighting fixtures; determining faulty wiring; inspecting and testing faulty equipment.
• Maintains plumbing systems by repairing faucets; opening clogged drains.
• Maintains building climate by servicing heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (hvac) systems.
• Ensures operation of seasonal equipment by sharpening mower blades, changing fluids, checking belts and chains on lawn equipment and chainsaws; cleaning equipment to be ready for seasonal storage.
• Maintains landscape and roads by removing brush; performing landscape installations; trimming trees; operating heavy equipment for grading, hauling, and snow removal.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by completing required trainings; attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Protects the credibility of the rawhide mission by complying with the rawhide standard of conduct; setting an example, in words and actions, that is consistent with the values and beliefs of rawhide.
• Contributes to team effort by performing other duties as directed or assigned by

• 1-2 years of maintenance or relatable experience
• Experience making structural repairs to buildings
• General carpentry skills
• Experience servicing HVAC systems
• Experience using landscaping tools and machines