Facilities Technician

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on facility systems, equipment, and building infrastructure.
• Diagnose and repair electrical systems, including lighting, outlets, breakers, panels, switches, low-voltage controls, and basic electrical equipment.
• Maintain and troubleshoot HVAC equipment, including air handlers, rooftop units, split systems, thermostats, exhaust systems, filters, belts, motors, and controls.
• Repair and maintain plumbing systems, including sinks, toilets, faucets, drains, water heaters, valves, piping, and fixtures.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify safety hazards, equipment issues, and facility repair needs.
• Perform general building repairs, including carpentry, drywall, painting, flooring, doors, locks, ceilings, and minor concrete or masonry repairs.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests, service calls, alarms, and facility emergencies.
• Coordinate with outside contractors and vendors when specialized work is required; verify work quality and completion.

Job requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical trade school, apprenticeship, or associate degree preferred.
• 5+ years of facilities maintenance, building engineering, or multi-trade technician experience.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience in:
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, equipment manuals, drawings, schematics, and building plans.
• Knowledge of workplace safety practices, including lockout/tagout, PPE, ladder safety, and safe tool operation.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation, if required for the role.