Facilities Maintenance Technician

Experienced Facilities Maintenance TechniciansWe are currently accepting applications for an experienced Facilities Maintenance Technicians for the Houma, LA and surrounding areas. In this role, the incumbent will be expected to repair HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical, and complete carpentry tasks while adhering to preventative maintenance schedules.The Facilities Maintenance Technician will use hand-tools, power-tools, and metering devices to complete repairs, as well as install and remove lighting and electrical components for various functions. The incumbent will also complete assigned work-orders, report issues to the supervisor, and follow safety procedures.Job Duties:Utilize hand tools, power tools, and metering devices to perform maintenance and repairs on equipment and government buildings.Repair HVAC systems and follow preventive maintenance schedules for government buildings.Conduct plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and other general repairs as needed, ensuring maintenance schedules are followed.Install and remove lighting and electrical components for various events and functions, under the direction of the Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor.Complete assigned work orders and report any additional issues or required repairs to the supervisor. Adhere to departmental safety procedures at all times.Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.Skills and Qualifications:Leadership skills: Must be able to work closely with colleagues to ensure that repairs meet quality standards and promote an adherence to safety protocols.Time management: Must be able to manage time effectively to complete assigned work orders and to address additional issues or required repairs promptly.Analytical skills: Ability to identify issues quickly and determine the best course of action for repairs or maintenance.Communication skills: Strong ability to communicate clearly to report problems or repair needs, follow instructions, and collaborate with team members and supervisors.Organizational skills: Capable of managing and prioritizing multiple tasks to ensure all work is done efficiently while meeting safety and quality standards.Technical skills: Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, and metering devices for building maintenance and repair. Knowledge of HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry. Basic math skills for calculating materials, measurements, measure areas and volumes, convert units, use ratios for mixing, and perform electrical calculations for installations and repairs.Qualifications:High school diploma or GED certification requiredRequired to work emergency events.Minimum of 4 years experience in building maintenance or construction.Benefits include dental insurance, health insurance, and vision insurance.