What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Catholic Diocese of Dallas?
General Summary of the Position
The Maintenance Technician will perform general maintenance and janitorial needs throughout the premises.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities of the Position
- Keeps a log of any tasks to be completed and informs the Director of Facilities and Maintenance.
– Obtain Diocesan group access and clearance to maintain the security of the buildings.
– Keeps a log of room reservations for tenants and Diocesan Entity Organizations.
– Ensures building access means are assigned to tenants, Diocesan Entity Organizations and are returned in working order daily.
– Ensures meeting rooms are in working order after meetings.
– Ensures all building interior and exterior doors are locked.
– Distribute mail for tenants.
– Distribute janitorial supplies.
– Perform janitorial tasks as needed.
– Make minor landscaping repairs including irrigating plants and checking that the sprinkler system is properly functioning, may include mowing, edging, picking up grass clippings and blowing the premises; trimming trees and bushes, raking and bagging leaves and replacing seasonal plants as needed.
– Assist skilled workers with repair and maintenance of building facilities, including repairing woodwork; replacing electrical switches, fixtures, and motors; painting, repairing, and replacing plumbing fixtures and drainage systems; and replacing broken glass.
– Inspects the exteriors and interiors of all buildings, and grounds; performs minor repairs as needed.
– Ensures property grounds are aesthetically pleasing and maintained in proper working order, including ice and snow removal with hand shovels and blowing sidewalks.
– Identifies and immediately reports needed major repairs on building structures and building systems, including furniture, hardware and equipment.
– Assist with relocation of furnishings, such as desks, tables, chairs, file cabinets, etc.
– Move, install, assemble and repair all building furniture as needed.
– Must have experience working a maintenance role and skilled with various hand and power tools.
– Responsible for reporting any security system issues for the property to the Director of Facilities and Maintenance.
– Maintains tools, equipment and assigned work area in a clean and safe condition.
– Other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
– Knowledge of basic routine maintenance and repair procedures.
– Ability to operate hand and power tools.
– Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
– Ability to communicate effectively (verbally).
– Proficient in computer skills.
– Ability to work independently and with a group.
– Ability to honor and maintain confidentiality.
– Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
– Strong attention to detail.
– Hard worker who is a self-starter and proactive.
– Time management assertiveness to adjust to specific duties.
– Responsible for after-hours emergency maintenance service as needed.
– Must be available by cell phone as required for on-call maintenance or emergency services.
– Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Education and Experience:
– High school diploma
– 5 years of facilities/maintenance experience
Special Requirements:
– All candidates must be able to pass background checks and comply with Diocese of Dallas Safe Environment Program
– Must maintain a valid Texas commercial driver’s license
– A Catholic in good standing is preferred.
Physical Requirements Specific to the Job:
- Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors
- Continual walking, standing, climbing, stooping, bending, kneeling, reaching, heavy lifting and carrying.
- Work outside and around moving objects and/or vehicles
- Exposure to extreme temperatures, chemicals (herbicides and fertilizer) and loud noises
- Able to lift 50 pounds
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This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position. The duties and responsibilities of the position may be changed at the sole discretion of the Diocese of Dallas.
The Diocese of Dallas reserves the right to modify this job description without notice to the employee. This job description is not a contract and does not alter the employee’s at-will employment status.
