Facilities Technician II

Location: Ohio Judicial Center, Columbus, OH

Responsibilities

• Perform general building maintenance involving HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, masonry, and other building systems.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain HVAC and mechanical equipment.
• Perform electrical troubleshooting and repairs, including working with systems and test equipment up to 480 volts, as qualified and authorized.
• Perform plumbing repairs and installations involving fixtures, piping, valves, pumps, and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair commercial appliances and building equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and identify equipment problems before they result in failures.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, equipment manuals, and specifications.
• Assist with operation and troubleshooting of building systems including DDC/building automation controls, hydronic systems, boilers, air-conditioning equipment, fire alarm systems, and sprinkler systems.
• Perform carpentry repairs including doors, locks, closers, hinges, drywall, ceiling systems, wall base, and restroom partitions.
• Troubleshoot and repair irrigation systems and controls.
• Respond to facility service requests, determine root causes, and provide appropriate solutions.
• Operate equipment such as forklifts, man lifts, scissor lifts, table saws, pipe threaders, and pipe benders when properly trained.
• Communicate professionally with Court employees, contractors, vendors, and other departments.
• Participate in an on-call rotation and respond to building emergencies when necessary.
• Follow applicable OSHA, NFPA, Court safety procedures, and established Facilities Management policies.

Requirements

• Hands-on problem solver comfortable working independently while also being part of a team.
• Good judgment, strong troubleshooting skills, attention to safety, and ability to communicate effectively with customers and coworkers.
• Understanding of how mechanical, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, controls, and life-safety systems interact within a large commercial building.
• High school diploma or GED.
• 3–5 years of building maintenance or skilled-trades experience.
• Demonstrated ability to independently perform general maintenance and moderately complex repairs.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and building-system problems.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, meters, and other maintenance equipment.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings, schematics, and equipment documentation.
• Valid Ohio driver's license.
• Experience in one or more of the following areas strongly encouraged: Commercial HVAC and refrigeration; Building automation/DDC controls; Hydronic heating and cooling systems; Steam or boiler systems; Pumps, motors, VFDs, and related mechanical equipment; Commercial electrical systems, including three-phase/480-volt equipment; Fire alarm and sprinkler systems; Commercial plumbing; High-rise or large commercial/institutional facility maintenance; Energy management and lighting controls.
• Trade certifications, apprenticeships, professional credentials, EPA Section 608 certification, or other relevant technical training are preferred.

Pay

$50,000 - $60,000

Schedule

Full-time