POSITION SUMMARY:

The Facilities Technician is responsible for preservation of condition and functionality of the building with a focus on maintaining & repairing finishes, mechanical troubleshooting, kitchen equipment repair, electrical, plumbing, and executing preventative maintenance program.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Survey buildings and repair mechanical systems to ensure they are consistent with health and safety standards
• Perform maintenance of electrical systems (replace light bulbs and sockets, clean and repair circuit breaker panels etc.)
• Assist in the troubleshooting of ventilation, refrigeration and other systems and conduct repairs when necessary
• Maintain heating and plumbing systems to ensure functionality
• Perform manual repairs when necessary (fix locks, replace windows etc.)
• Conduct general upkeep procedures and other tasks as assigned (painting, carpentry etc.)
• Complete weekly facility inspections including audit of night cleaning crew
• Operating company vehicle, light machinery and power equipment.
• May perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred. Technical School Training with a certificate in Building Maintenance Technology or relevant field preferred. 3 years of related experience in a trade, handyman, or similar maintenance role required.

Skills:

Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to make timely and sound decisions. Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines. Ability to deal effectively with a diversity of individuals at several organizational levels. Conscientious with great attention to detail. Must be able to use a smartphone and technology associated with company software.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages and increments of time. Ability to apply concepts of basic math.

Other Qualifications

Proven experience as maintenance technician including a basic understanding of electrical, plumbing and other building systems. Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods including a working knowledge of tools, common appliances and devices. Demonstrated experience with manual dexterity and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail is requisite. Experience repairing cooking equipment is a plus. Prior use of work order tracking software is also a plus. A driving record check is required prior to employment.