Facilities Technician - Electrical/HVAC

About the role

Your Electrical & HVAC maintenance expertise can support the infrastructure of a great mission. At Guide Dogs for the Blind, our Facilities team plays a vital role in keeping our campuses operating optimally and efficiently. As a Facilities Technician at our beautiful San Rafael campus, you’ll use your electrical and HVAC experience working alongside our skilled team to maintain and repair the buildings, equipment, vehicles, and grounds that support our life-changing mission.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced repairs, maintenance, and diagnostic tasks, especially within your area of expertise
• Use your strong diagnostic skills to identify and help resolve system issues
• Maintain and repair critical infrastructure systems that keep our campus running
• Work closely with the Facilities Manager and team members on projects and preventative maintenance
• Estimate costs and materials for projects and coordinate with contractors when needed
• Order supplies, prioritize work orders, and ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of experience in electrical or HVAC maintenance, experience working with low voltage systems and schematics a plus
• Valid driver’s license and insurability at non-risk rates
• Proficiency using specialty meters and testing devices as well as lifts and power tools
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written, as well as excellent customer service skills