Maintenance Technician 3 - Electrical
Rockford Park District · Rockford, IL · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Perform general building and facility maintenance including interior and exterior repairs.
- Minor kitchen equipment repair; ice machines, reach-in coolers/freezers, stoves etc.
- Install, route, terminate, and label low-voltage cabling including Cat5e/Cat6 network cable, coaxial cable, and other structured wiring in support of IT equipment and building systems.
- Conduct routine inspections of facilities and report deficiencies to supervisory staff.
- Respond to emergency maintenance requests in a timely and efficient manner.
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components rated up to 120V, including outlets, switches, lighting fixtures, and related low-voltage wiring.
- Use a multimeter to test voltage, continuity, and resistance in electrical circuits and components as part of daily troubleshooting and repair duties.
- Inspect control panels and electrical wiring to identify faults, worn components, or potential safety hazards; repair or escalate to a licensed electrician as appropriate.
- Repair and replace electrical motors, water pumps, sump pumps, and other mechanical equipment to ensure continuous facility operation.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on HVAC systems including cleaning coils and filters, lubricating moving parts, checking refrigerant levels, and inspecting ductwork for leaks.
- Inspect, calibrate, and replace thermostats, programmable controls, and building automation system (BAS) sensors to maintain proper climate control and energy efficiency.
- Perform water treatment checks and preventive maintenance on boilers, cooling towers, and circulating water systems; monitor and record chemistry levels including pH, alkalinity, and conductivity.
- Inspect and service air handling units (AHUs), exhaust fans, ventilation equipment, and associated ductwork to ensure proper airflow and indoor air quality.
- Identify energy efficiency opportunities and assist with upgrades such as LED lighting retrofits, smart thermostat installations, and duct sealing.
- Maintain and service emergency and exit lighting systems; test and replace batteries, bulbs, and fixtures on a scheduled basis.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- At least 2 years of experience in a similar maintenance role.
- Knowledge of electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, and building automation systems.
- Ability to work independently and follow safety protocols.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.