Building Maintenance Technician

Responsibilities

• Performs general facility maintenance and repair, including repairing woodwork; replacing electrical switches, fixtures, and motors; painting, repairing, and replacing plumbing fixtures and drainage systems; and replacing broken glass.
• Examines facility exterior and interior, and grounds; performs maintenance and minor repairs.
• Performs weekly door and other safety audits as required.
• Advises supervisor on all detected significant facility repairs.
• Conducts all repairs as assigned by work order or supervisor.
• Communicates with maintenance vendors and contractors and shares information effectively and timely with campus administration.
• Assists with moving furnishings like desks, tables, chairs, file cabinets, etc.
• Moves, installs, assembles, and repairs all furniture and playground equipment when requested.
• Installs wall hangings, mirrors, blackboards, bulletin boards, projection screens, towel dispensers, soap dispensers, and other items as requested.
• Installs door and window assemblies and hardware, including window glass and screens.
• Installs ceiling and flooring materials.
• Transports equipment and furniture as needed between facilities.
• Uses equipment and tools following safety guidelines.
• Follows safety guidelines and techniques to accomplish job duties, including lifting.
• Keeps work area free of unsafe conditions and informs supervisor of problems that cannot be immediately corrected.
• Keeps tools and equipment in optimum working order through required preventative maintenance.
• Work on multiple projects and tasks within a given time.
• Collaboratively work with others.
• Maintain emotional control under stress.
• Frequent interruptions and deadlines.

Qualifications

• Academic requirement: High School Diploma or GED.
• Work experience: Minimum of two years building maintenance experience.
• Valid driver’s license (English – United States).

Physical Requirements

• Frequent walking, standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing.
• Frequent lifting of 10‑45 pounds.
• Infrequent lifting of more than 45 pounds, with assistance.
• Frequent exposure to temperature extremes (hot and cold), humidity extremes, and noise.
• Frequent exposure to biological hazards.
• Daily attendance and punctuality are essential functions.