Critical Facilities Maintenance Technician

About the role

Under the direction of the Facility Manager, this position requires hands-on experience in general facility maintenance and troubleshooting techniques. Work may include general building repairs, patching/painting of various surfaces, as well the potential to assist with installation, repair, and maintenance of critical and non-critical mechanical and/or electrical machinery located in the interior and exterior of the building.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, assist with maintenance of multiple mechanical areas including components within the HVAC system, plumbing installation/maintenance, generator operations, fire detection and suppression, life safety, temperature control systems, building management systems, and digital systems (including fire alarm, duress, card access, CCTV).
• Maintain and monitor electronic work-order ticketing system(s) to perform and track all preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance within the Data Center campus.
• Inspect buildings, lighting systems, grounds, and equipment to ensure safe, well-maintained conditions, and identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair.
• May perform minor electrical troubleshooting and repairs; replace light bulbs, ballasts and fuses (depending on experience).
• Identify and perform basic service and repair on plumbing fixtures; open clogged lines and drains.
• Operate a variety of machinery, equipment and tools including saws, router, drills, sanders, planers, drill presses and various hand tools.
• Monitor building conditions and tour property periodically during scheduled shift.
• Maintain inventory of tools, supplies, and equipment; recommend tools, supplies, and equipment for purchase.
• Assist with moving, loading, unloading and storage of supplies as well as furniture and equipment.
• Adjustment of hours (including occasional overtime) and/or scheduled days (including occasional weekend work) may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and minimum 2-5 years' working experience
• Working knowledge of electrical and/or mechanical critical facilities systems a plus
• Able to work 40 hours plus occasional overtime
• Computer skills required: MS Office

Physical requirements

• Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and talk or hear.
• Occasionally required to sit.
• Frequently must squat, stoop, or kneel, reach above the head and reach forward.
• Daily uses hand strength to grasp tools, supplies and equipment.
• Occasionally climbs ladders.
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.