Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

The British International School of Houston is seeking to hire a Maintenance Technician to assist our Facilities Department. The position ensures day-to-day upkeep, maintenance and smooth operation of the building and campus.

About This Role

Operational Expertise (Job Duties include but are not limited to the following):

• Work safely and follow school's safety protocol
• Provides quality service with attention to detail.
• Performs general repairs
• Moves heavy furniture, equipment and supplies.
• Ensure Campus is maintained to high standard at all times.
• Notifies managers about the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems.
• Sets up, arranges and removes decorations, tables, chairs, ladders and scaffolding to prepare facilities for special events.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Adapts working style and pace to changing conditions.

Engagement and Interaction

• Ensure high quality communication: language, tonality and structure.
• Maintain high levels of warmth and enthusiasm throughout all communications.
• Ask appropriate questions to capture required information ensuring consistent attention to detail.
• Copes well in a fast-paced environment and embraces change.
• Organised and meets deadlines.
• Demonstrates enthusiasm and optimism about the organisation.
• Is aware of emotions and the impact of personal actions on others.
• Demonstrates a positive attitude towards challenges and setbacks and is open to learning from mistakes.
• Seeks and acts upon advice and feedback from mentors, line managers and others when challenging situations arise.

Qualifications and Requirements

Must have a minimum of 2 years experience in commercial maintenance or proven experience in a hands on mechanical setting. Knowledge of HVAC commercial units Knowledge of OSAH regulations Solid understanding of technical aspects of mechanical, structural, plumbing and electrical systems with the ability to trouble shoot. Must be familiar with power tools and safety. Ability to kneel, bend, squat, push, pull, reach and lift/carry up to 40 lbs.

Benefits

Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance 401(k) Paid time off Life Insurance Employee discount

Working with Nord Anglia

Nord Anglia Education, is the worlds leading premium schools organization, with more than 90 schools located across 32 countries in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia, India and the Middle East. Together, our schools educate over 85,000 students from kindergarten through the end of secondary school. We are committed to providing a world class, safe and happy environment in which students can thrive and learn.