Facilities Technician

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalency preferred
• Two years of experience preferred in the following areas: small appliance repair, HVAC, residential wiring, plumbing, carpentry
• Valid New York State Driver’s License with acceptable driving history to be able to drive agency vehicles

Essential Functions

• Complete work requirements in the following functional areas: carpentry, electronic, minor repairs, and plumbing for Agency facilities
• Recommendations to Supervisor regarding preventative maintenance
• Report unsafe conditions immediately
• Maintenance/security in operation of Agency equipment
• Use of personal equipment is only through approval of Superintendent of Property (must be permanently marked)
• Maintain positive relationship with vendors while purchasing supplies and materials
• Participate in in-service training as recommended
• Maintain a valid and acceptable NYS Driver’s License
• Absorb and apply new information quickly
• Assist in the development of inventory for materials, tools and supplies
• Report completion of all work assignments, as directed
• Perform snow removal, lawn care and other seasonal work as directed by the Superintendent of Property or his designee
• Participate in the on-call Duty Roster, remaining flexible to the needs of the Agency

Competencies

• Analytical Reasoning
• Attention to Detail
• Problem Solving
• Teamwork
• Technical Competence
• Good Customer Service
• Servicing Customers
• Supervisory Responsibility – N/A

Physical Demands

• May be required to stand and/or walk, stoop, and bend for long periods of time
• Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 75 pounds
• Exposure to wide temperature variations, noise, vibrations, fumes, grease, machinery and its moving parts, odors, and dust
• Physical demands require bending, stooping, and frequently lifting moderately heavy to heavy objects
• Incumbent must be able to see and hear in the normal range with or without correction and communicate verbally and in written form with great facility and must be able to be understood
• Incumbent will be required to respond to emergencies after regular working hours and on weekends, must be willing to work an irregular schedule, which may include weekends, holidays, evenings, and/or varying shifts