Facilities Technician

Job Description

Job Description

The City of Presque Isle has an opening for a Facilities Technician. The Technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing building systems, grounds, equipment, and infrastructure to ensure a safe, clean, and functional environment. This role involves troubleshooting issues, performing preventive maintenance, and responding to service requests promptly and efficiently. The Facilities Technician plays a critical role in supporting daily operations and enhancing the overall condition of facilities. 

Education and Experience / Skills Required

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certification in building systems or facilities management is preferred.
• Proven experience in facility maintenance or a similar role (5+ years).
• Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and carpentry.
• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and a variety of equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions and to work independently.
• Effective time management and organizational abilities.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, medical, vision and dental coverage, paid vacation and sick leave, 401(a) retirement plan and 457(b) with an employer match or Maine Public Employees Retirement System. Hourly wage scale $26.00 - $32.50.

Applications are available on the City website at
or at the Human Resource Office, City Hall  3rd floor, 12 Second Street, Presque Isle, ME 04769.  Applications and resume are to be submitted to the Human Resource Office and will be accepted until ideal candidate is found.