Facilities Maintenance Technician

Summary Of Duties

• Assist maintenance staff with simple, routine tasks such as cleaning work areas, organizing tools, and basic facility upkeep.
• Perform basic duties such as changing light bulbs, tightening loose hardware, and helping with minor repairs under guidance.
• Maintain outdoor areas, including debris pickup and basic groundskeeping tasks.
• Learn how to operate building systems, including HVAC, electrical panels, plumbing fixtures, and mechanical equipment.
• Support technicians during inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance tasks by gathering tools, preparing work areas, and observing procedures.
• Avoid recording maintenance activities in electronic or paper systems as trained.
• Help with emergency response tasks such as cleanup and basic checks following weather events or facility disruptions.
• Follow all company safety rules and report unsafe conditions immediately.
• Safely operate company machinery and report any issues.
• Perform other simple tasks as assigned while continuing to develop technical skills.

Requirements

• Ability to follow instructions, safety rules, and basic written procedures.
• Willingness to learn about electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Basic mechanical aptitude or interest in hands-on work preferred.
• Ability to use simple hand tools.
• Good problem-solving attitude and willingness to ask questions.
• Ability to work in various environmental conditions (heat, cold, noise, heights).
• Good communication skills and a positive, team-oriented mindset.
• Strong work ethics, reliability, and eagerness to learn new skills.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Vocational training or interest in trade skills is preferred but not required.

Skills

• Ability to follow instructions.
• Basic mechanical aptitude or interest in hands-on work.
• Ability to use simple hand tools.
• Good problem-solving attitude.
• Ability to work in various environmental conditions.
• Good communication skills.
• Strong work ethics.

Critical Competencies & Capabilities

• Willingness to learn.
• Teamwork.
• Reliability & Dependability.
• Safety Awareness.
• Positive Attitude.
• Adaptability.
• Attention to Detail.
• Initiative.