What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Kendallville Public Library?
Maintenance Technician
Reports To: Facilities Manager
Salary: $15.00/Hour
Work Schedule: 20 Hours/Week, 9:00am - 1:00pm or 1:00pm-5:00pm; Occasional evenings and Saturdays as needed
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for safely conducting general repairs and preventative maintenance activities on Library equipment, property, structures, and grounds.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct maintenance on electrical systems including changing ballasts, breakers, GFIs, and lightbulbs
- Conduct maintenance on HVAC systems including filter changes, coil cleanings, and general troubleshooting
- Conduct maintenance on plumbing systems including snaking drains, replacing fixtures, and repairing leaks
- Undertake pest control activities, including spraying insecticides
- Clearly and proactively communicate activities, whereabouts, and maintenance status with Manager
- Keep all appropriate personnel informed of any potential problems or emergency situations
- Assist with grounds management, including snow and leaf removal
- Perform drywall repair, painting, and light carpentry as necessary
- Assist in the setup of displays and meeting rooms
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Make decisions and work independently and interdependently
- Accept and manage change
- Maintain composure and overcome stress in any situation
- Identify efficiencies and suggest improvements in workflow
- Be enthusiastic, creative, flexible, energetic, value diversity, and possess a sense of humor
- Solve problems in a professional manner with library patrons, co-workers, manager, and Leadership
- Form and maintain excellent working relationships
- Adapt to a flexible schedule when required in order to meet vendors, perform work during closed hours, and respond to emergency situations when supervisor is unavailable
- Safely and effectively use hand, power, and cleaning equipment
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements include:
Possesses strong interpersonal skills, good verbal and written communication, is technology savvy, can use critical thinking & problem solving skills and manage time wisely. This individual is committed to excellent customer service and is self-motivated and innovative. The candidate must possess a valid Indiana driver’s license with a clean driving record and have a high school diploma or its equivalent. Two years of related work experience is required. CPR certification is not required but is valued.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15
