Lead Building Technician (2nd Shift)- AZ- Campus Facilities

About the role

The Lead Building Technician (2nd shift) reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor and is responsible for guiding and assisting technical positions such as Building Technicians, Maintenance Technicians, HVAC Mechanics, and Painters in the completion of their work assignments. The Lead Building Technician will assist the Maintenance Supervisor with employing a 2nd shift preventative maintenance schedule and ensuring the quality of work is performed and completed in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the work of 2nd shift staff including Building Technicians, Maintenance Technicians, HVAC Mechanics, and Painters by demonstrating high degree of technical proficiency and professionalism in performing minor and major repairs of all university buildings, houses, condos, and equipment, both on and off-site.
• Complete major repairs of all university buildings, houses, condos, and equipment under the supervision of licensed maintenance workers.
• Perform preventative maintenance procedures on building mechanical equipment on a scheduled basis including, inspecting belts, checking fluid levels, replacing filters, greasing bearings and seals, and repairing or replacing broken parts.
• Support the Maintenance Supervisor with supervising the installation, and repair of plumbing fixtures such as sinks, commodes, bathtubs, water heaters, hot water tanks, garbage disposal units, dishwashers, and water softeners.
• Repair and maintain plumbing by replacing washers in leaky faucets, mending burst pipes, and opening clogged drains.
• Leverage strong project management skills, to assign work orders, ensuring team is providing exceptional service.
• Complete daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment maintenance procedures and maintain records or scheduled maintenance procedures.
• Ensure team follows all safety related policies and procedures, rules, regulations, technical instructions, and guidelines. Use situational awareness to identify unsafe behaviors and conditions.
• Communicate effectively in group settings to coordinate project and routine work assignments.
• Exhibit accountability for meeting group work assignment deadlines.
• Assist with special events and classroom setups as assigned.
• Perform after-hours, weekends and holidays standby duty as required.
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests as required.
• Read and interpret electrical blueprints.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Must have 6+ years of building maintenance related experience which may include previous work experience, formal training, education or certificates related to building mechanical, electrical or plumbing.
• One year certificate or Associates degree is preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Computer proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Teams) required.
• Familiarity with Campus Facilities Management Systems.
• Knowledge on budgeting and budget requisitioning systems.

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
• The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and climb or balance.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit and taste or smell.
• The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and color vision.

Work Environment

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock; and exposed to outside weather conditions.
• The noise level in this environment is moderately loud.