Facilities Technician

Description

FLSA:
Non-Exempt

Availability:
Able to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings, weekends, or holidays when required

Salary: $18 - $20 hourly, based on experience

FUMCWP offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and financial future of our employees, including: medical, dental, vision, HSA, employer-paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 403(b) retirement plan with a 3% employer match, paid vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, and professional development opportunities.

First United Methodist Church of Winter Park is a vibrant family, where we share a passion for the Word of God and strive to live and serve in the image of Jesus Christ. Our church ministry is structured around four key pillars:
Vibrant Family, Gracious Hosts, Passionate Seekers, and Christ-like Servants. These pillars guide our efforts to expand preaching and music offerings, foster an entrepreneurial spirit, enhance connectional opportunities, strengthen and activate our membership, and align our resources for long-term success.

If you are passionate about faith, community, and service, and are looking for a place to grow and contribute, we invite you to join us in our mission.

We are seeking a Full-Time Facilities Technician. This position is responsible for the performance of a variety of semi-skilled and non-technical work in the general upkeep and continual maintenance of all Church-owned facilities, buildings, equipment and property, including mechanical and building systems, custodial services, grounds keeping, materials management and general construction. Ensure property operations comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

• Performs maintenance of services related to campus facility utilization, repairs, construction, preventive maintenance, and emergency preparedness in accordance with Church vision.
• Partners with third-party vendors, contractors and volunteers, supporting job completion in accordance with appropriate specifications and timeline.
• Collaborates with internal and external personnel for the purposes of coordinating activities and programs, resolving issues, and communicating information relative to assigned functions and related matters.
• Performs documented schedule of preventive maintenance for all equipment and facilities, referring to related documents such as user manuals, reference tools and warranty information, as needed or appropriate.
• Adheres to all health, environmental and occupational safety laws, rules and best practices, as required or recommended by law or industry standard, participating in investigations as necessary.
• Participates in regular inspections and compliance activities in accordance with approved policies and procedures, working with emergency medical, fire and police personnel, inspectors and other public officials as necessary, ensuring regulatory compliance and proper documentation.
• Supports the facilities use and reservation process, ensuring timely coordinator of facilities requests and meeting with event personnel as necessary.
• Participates in appropriate committee meetings, workshops, seminars and other planned function to enhance success of capital projects.
• Attends ministry and program meetings, events and functions, as requested or directed.
• Other as deemed necessary by management.

• Support FUMCWP's vision, core values and commitment to inclusion, inspired by a personal faith in Jesus Christ.
• Valid Florida driver's license.
• Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with Church staff, parishioners, vendors, committees and contractors.
• Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to relay technical ideas and concepts to others outside the profession.
• Ability to resolve conflict in an efficient, professional and Christ-like manner.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret blueprints, technical specifications, field reports and related schematics.
• Previous experience in facilities maintenance, building maintenance, property maintenance, or a related field preferred.
• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and general building maintenance.
• Ability to use common hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple work requests.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings, weekends, or holidays when required.
• Basic technological…