Bilingual Maintenance Technician

Responsibilities

• Follow all company safety rules and applicable regulatory requirements; wear required PPE
• Monitor and maintain facility grounds (snow removal, trimming, weed removal, trash pickup) to preserve a professional appearance
• Maintain interior/exterior building components (painting, concrete/asphalt patching, drywall repair)
• Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems, air compressors, and other equipment; assist in developing PM procedures
• Provide oversight and support to maintenance team members
• Diagnose problems, identify corrective measures. Perform basic carpentry, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing tasks
• Install light fixtures; replace bulbs and ballasts
• Clear obstructions from toilets, sinks, and drains
• Aid in maintenance related to the fire-protection system
• Be on-call and respond to building emergencies nights/weekends on a rotating basis
• Monitor contractor activities for safety and quality; hang signs and banners
• Perform other similar or less-skilled work as needed

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred (open to applicants without a diploma/GED)
• 3+ years of maintenance experience (required)
• High mechanical aptitude; working knowledge of general building systems/operations
• Working knowledge of HVAC and basic plumbing techniques
• Experience with electricity and basic electrical circuitry
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math; basic computer familiarity (email, Microsoft programs)
• Strong communication and customer-service skills; ability to take direction and organize a daily schedule
• Proficient and safe use of shop and hand tools (table/miter/band saws, drill press, airless/cup sprayers, soldering torch, wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.)
• Willingness to wear safety equipment (safety-toe shoes, glasses, gloves, fall protection, hearing protection, other PPE)
• Ability to complete required hazardous-materials handling/storage/treatment training and emergency response procedures
• Comfortable working indoors/outdoors in all weather conditions typical of Missouri
• Physical requirements: climb stairs/ladders/lift-platforms to 50 ft; lift 80 lbs occasionally/30 lbs frequently; push/pull up to 1,200 lbs with a pallet jack; stand/walk entire shift; reach, bend, crawl; work in confined spaces and on roofs.