Maintenance Tech

Under the administrative supervision of the Director of Operations, the position is responsible for the general maintenance and repair of building structures and systems.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prioritize the planning and layout of work relating to work/repair orders in conjunction with appropriate administrative staff via regular weekly meetings.

• Maintain on-call status via pager for evening and weekend emergency repairs.

• Perform a variety of maintenance and repair tasks as approved by supervisor through established Work/Repair Order system to include:
  • preparing and cleaning up of work site repairs;
  • purchasing materials/supplies for work/repair orders;
  • spackling/painting;
  • repairing/replacing plumbing and electrical switches and fixtures;
  • assembling/installing equipment such as fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, locks, doorknobs, grab-bars, fixtures, window coverings, shelving units, desks, doors, and other furnishings;
  • repairing broken window panes, woodwork, furniture, floors, stairs, railings, etc.

• Maintain agency-owned mechanical and electrical equipment/tools and make recommendations for repair or replacement when necessary.

• Perform ongoing physical site assessments and make the appropriate recommendations for repair/maintenance and/or purchase.

• Work with outside contractors retained by the agency to ensure efficient work operations in the maintenance, construction, and repair of all physical site structures and systems.

• Coordinate service schedules on vehicle fleet to ensure timely completion of routine maintenance/repairs.

• Perform the following routine custodial tasks on an as-needed basis:
  • snow/ice removal on walk areas surrounding buildings during inclement weather;
  • respond to cleaning emergencies or flooding in restrooms, service areas, and basements.
  • change ventilation/AC filters;
  • replace ceiling tiles;
  • move furniture, equipment and supplies.

• Respond to fire/security alarm system and ensure security at sites through prescribed procedures.

• Attend and participate in required in-service training or staff meetings.