Preventative Maintenance Technician
Listed on 2026-01-29
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer
This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
POSITION TITLE: FACILITIES TECH I
DEPARTMENT: FACILITIES
CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt
APPROVED BY: CEO
WAGE GRADE: 6
WAGE RANGE: $17.81 - $22.27
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
POSITION REPORTS TO: Facilities Manager
POSITIONS SUPERVISED: None
POSITION PURPOSE
The Facilities Technician I plays a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing the operational efficiency, safety, and functionality of our facilities. This position is responsible for performing various skilled and semi-skilled tasks related to the repair, maintenance, and upkeep of buildings, equipment, and systems within our organization.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct routine inspections, perform preventive maintenance, and promptly address any repairs needed for the building structure, mechanical systems, electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, and other equipment to ensure uninterrupted operations.
Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols, conducting safety inspections, identifying potential hazards, and addressing them promptly. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and codes.
Diagnose issues, troubleshoot malfunctions, and implement effective solutions to maintain optimal functionality of facilities and equipment. Respond promptly to emergencies and resolve them efficiently.
Oversee inventory, manage supplies, and coordinate with vendors or contractors for necessary repairs or installations. Perform regular checks on equipment functionality and make recommendations for upgrades or replacements as needed.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections. Generate reports on facility conditions, maintenance schedules, and budget needs. Communicate effectively with management and other relevant stakeholders.
Collaboration:
Collaborate with other departments or team members to support facility-related initiatives, projects, or renovations. Provide guidance and assistance to colleagues as needed.
PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic knowledge of facilities management or relevant technical field.
- Entry-level certifications or coursework related to facility maintenance may be preferred.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE:
BASIC MECHANICAL UNDERSTANDING:
Familiarity with basic mechanical systems and components found in buildings (e.g., understanding how HVAC systems work, knowledge of pumps, motors, belts, etc.).
FUNDAMENTAL ELECTRICAL KNOWLEDGE:
Basic understanding of electrical systems and components (e.g., circuits, outlets, switches) to perform simple tasks under supervision.
INTRODUCTORY PLUMBING
SKILLS:
Basic knowledge of plumbing systems, including identifying common fixtures and understanding simple repairs (e.g., fixing leaks, clearing clogs).
SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE AWARENESS:
Understanding of basic safety protocols and practices in a facility environment (e.g., proper tool usage, handling chemicals, personal protective equipment - PPE).
TOOL PROFICIENCY:
Familiarity with common hand and power tools used in maintenance and repair work, and the ability to use them safely and effectively.
DOCUMENTATION AND RECORD-KEEPING:
Basic ability to maintain logs, records, and documentation related to maintenance activities.
CUSTOMER SERVICE
SKILLS:
Developing interpersonal skills to interact positively with colleagues, supervisors, and possibly customers or tenants within the facilities.
ADAPTABILITY AND WILLINGNESS TO LEARN:
Eagerness to learn new skills and adapt to changing tasks or…
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