Facilities Tech I

Position Summary

The Facilities Technician is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the facilities. Must uphold O-pa Core Values of Collaboration, Inclusion, Trust, and Integrity.

Position Duties And Responsibilities

• Maintains a preventative maintenance program within the confines of an annual budget.
• This includes heating, air conditioning, as well as maintenance and repair of facilities and equipment.
• Operates within the annual budget regarding expenses for supplies, electricity, gas, water and sewer.
• Plans repair, facility and remodeling projects accordingly and within budget.
• Adjusts controls and valves on equipment to provide power and regulate and set operations of building systems.
• Maintains up to date records for all state, federal and insurance semi-annual and annual inspections.
• Affords assistance and supervision of the work of contractors and vendors.
• Works closely with other O-pa employees to ensure there are adequate supplies and inventory available or all day-to-day maintenance and operations functions.
• Maintains public and non-public areas during performances, as needed.
• Performs multi-craft functions including locksmith, custodial, carpentry, plumbing, general repairs, painting.
• Affords assistance with set and up and strikes of events resources, including chairs, tables, staging and facilities equipment, while helping other departments completing similar work.
• Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of all equipment.
• Performs quality inspections on building and building systems daily.
• Prepares and maintains logs and records on all building systems, HVAC, and maintenance activities.
• Works with the Facilities team to facilitate a teamwork approach, combining expertise of other Facilities Technicians for successful project completion.
• May be required to perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum Experience and Qualifications:
  • Familiar with mechanical and electrical systems such as HVAC, Fire & Life/Safety, EMS, CTV and access systems.
  • Ability to repair mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Requires ability to use hand tools and power tools common to the skills listed.
  • Self-starter with the knowledge of complete tasks effectively and economically.
  • Must be punctual and dependable.
  • Ability to foster a cooperative working environment.
  • Requires evening and weekend availability.
  • Required to use good judgment when performing and planning tasks.
  • On call 24/7 for emergencies (Full-time employees only).
• Minimum Education Requirements:
  • A High School Diploma or equivalency (GED).
• Specialized Knowledge, Licenses, Certifications:
  • Building EMS.
  • Life/safety systems.
  • Basic knowledge of applicable codes and laws including general safety, lock-out/tag-out, MSDS.
  • Maintenance certification preferred, but not required.
  • Stays abreast of changes in laws and efficiency standards.

Physical Demands

• Lifting up to fifty (50) pounds.
• Working in outdoor, seasonal elements for up to two (2) hours at a time.
• Standing and walking for extended periods of time.
• Stooping, bending and working on knees.

Equipment/Machinery Used

• Personal computer.
• Floor cleaning and polishing equipment.
• Snow removal and sweeping equipment.
• Power tools.