General Facilities Technician

Position Description

Pay Grade : Technician 3

Performs a wide variety of general building and grounds maintenance in and around campus facilities.

Responsibilities and Duties (*Essential Functions)

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described.

• Performs semi-skilled or skilled general maintenance supporting all facilities maintenance functions
• Operates and maintains maintenance tools and equipment in compliance with established safety policies, procedures, applicable codes, and regulations
• Prioritizes and responds to customer requests and addresses concerns in a timely and professional manner
• Performs first tier troubleshooting of equipment including but not limited to HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry
• Recommends and implements corrective action, repairs, and / or equipment replacement to Facilities Manager and Director of Facilities to resolve facilities issues
• Assists in the coordination and scheduling of external vendors and contractors conducting preventative maintenance or repairs;

assists with monitoring work provided by vendors; assists in the review of work to ensure it meets specifications, contractual obligations, and quality standards

Assists in the monitoring of inventory and provides feedback to Facilities Manager and Facilities Inventory Coordinator on future equipment and supply needs

Prepares and performs wall maintenance which includes but is not limited to sheetrock repair, sanding, and painting

Maintains mandatory department activity logs, records, work orders, and field reports

Facilitates furniture arrangement, repairs and function setup

Makes deliveries between buildings and campuses as needed

Assists with general interior and exterior maintenance repairs involving buildings, grounds, equipment and special events

Completes an annual applied benchmark project on an individual or group basis

Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned

Responds to after-hours emergencies, as directed by College leadership

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :

Knowledge of and skills with use of tools and materials for general building maintenance

Ability to view, diagnose, and repair a variety of systems and equipment

Ability to demonstrates excellent customer service skills

Ability to exhibit good interpersonal skills and work well with others

Ability to meet deadlines consistently

Ability to utilize a computer and relevant software applications

Ability to demonstrate good organizational skills

Ability to perform normal duties with minimal supervision

Requirements :

Five years experience in building maintenance

Valid driver’s license with approval required by the College’s Liability Insurance Carrier

Must be able to lift 50 pounds and perform repetitive physical tasks

Preferences :

High School Diploma or equivalent

Specialized certification in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry or other building trades

Essential Personnel :