Maintenance Technician

General Summary Performs responsible duties associated with the maintenance and repair of buildings, equipment, and infrastructure in a safe and efficient manner. This includes mechanical, electrical, structural, heating, plumbing systems, and general facility upkeep.

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on buildings, equipment, and infrastructure.
• Maintain all mechanical, electrical, heating, and plumbing systems in good repair and fully functional.
• Prepare and carry out preventive maintenance plans.
• Troubleshoot to diagnose and resolve equipment failures.
• Keep maintenance areas clean and orderly.
• Submit requests for needed parts, equipment, and tools.
• Assist with and/or perform additional duties as required by operating needs or as directed by management.
• May be required to work non-regular hours.

• High School diploma or GED required; associate’s degree preferred.
• Licenses and/or equivalent experience to handle tasks generally associated with electrical and mechanical maintenance.

• Knowledge of rules, regulations, and guidelines of federal and state agencies regarding maintenance practices.
• Requires following strict safety protocols and ability to ensure all applicable safety practices are in place and followed.
• Ability to make decisions using established precedents and resourcefulness in solving new problems.
• Ability to exercise judgment and discretion in applying and interpreting rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and follow directions.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

• Both indoor and outdoor environments.
• Frequent exposure to extreme temperatures, wet or humid conditions, and outdoor weather.

• Exposure to moving mechanical parts, machinery, electrical shock, vibration, airborne particles, loud noise, high places, hazardous materials.

• Walking, sitting, standing, climbing, crawling, stooping, crouching, talking, hearing, finger movement, repetitive motions, depth perception.
• Regularly lift up to 40 lbs; occasionally lift up to 60 lbs.
• May require wearing a respirator.

DISCLAIMER:
This description outlines the general nature and level of work performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications.