Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Salary: $30 per hour

Job Summary:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide range of mechanical, electrical, and building systems. This role requires a hands-on individual with experience in preventative maintenance and a strong understanding of safety protocols. The ideal candidate will be skilled in various trades, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general building maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preventive Maintenance: Perform routine inspections and maintenance of machinery and equipment to prevent malfunctions and ensure optimal operation.
• Troubleshooting and Repair: Diagnose issues with mechanical, electrical, and building systems; perform repairs to minimize downtime.
• Safety Compliance: Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment; comply with all relevant regulations and standards.
• Equipment Management: Maintain an inventory of tools and equipment; manage spare parts and supplies to ensure availability when needed.
• Documentation: Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, inspections, and repairs.
• Facility Upkeep: Assist with general building maintenance, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and other systems.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other departments and teams to ensure smooth operations and effective communication.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in a related field is preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of [5] years of experience in maintenance, with a strong background in electrical, mechanical, or HVAC systems.
• Skills:
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 75 lbs, work in confined spaces, and stand for extended periods.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in HVAC, electrical, or other relevant trades
• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
• Knowledge of local building codes and safety regulations
  
  

Work Environment:

• The work environment may include exposure to hazardous materials, noise, and varying temperatures.
• The role may require overtime, weekend work, and on-call availability.