Facility Maintenance Handy-Person

Facilities Maintenance Technician
The function of the Facilities Department is to provide and maintain resources necessary for the agency to run effectively and efficiently.
The Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for general maintenance and upkeep of Agency buildings, grounds, vehicles, and equipment and performs all duties required to ensure the purpose and function of the Facilities Department. This includes but, is not limited to minor repairs related to general carpentry, electrical and mechanical needs. Equipment and supplies are to be kept clean, orderly and in functional condition. Grounds are expected to be landscaped and kept free of debris, snow, and ice. This position is classified as "essential".
Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Performs all work according to standard procedures and operational schedule
Conducts weekly tours of buildings and grounds to determine necessary maintenance and ensure its completion
Assist with campus emergencies and drills, if needed
Performs carpentry; repairs, new work, and painting, including touch up and finish
Performs minor electrical, mechanical, and plumbing repairs
Determines materials, necessary tools, and sequence of work to be performed
Estimates and orders needed materials and supplies
Establish priorities for workload based on need for immediate action, work objectives, work schedule, knowledge of future needs, etc.
Has working knowledge of all cleaning and floor care equipment, assist custodial staff, if needed
Sets up and tears down tables, chairs and equipment for Agency meetings, functions, and special events
Assists with campus wide deliveries of supplies, materials, and equipment
Maintains and grooms landscaping and grounds
Clears snow from parking areas, entrances, and walkways
Reports completed work orders to Facilities Assistant and Manager
Performs general maintenance/safety building checks
Follows all applicable safety rules and procedures
Other Duties and Responsibilities

Carries out other job-related duties, as instructed
Available to cover Maintenance staff vacancies, when needed
Rotate weekend support hours, if necessary
Essential Qualifications/Skills

Experience in building maintenance and repair
Experience using various hand and power tools
Must be able to operate machinery such as snowplow, blowers, etc.
Must have knowledge and record of preventative maintenance schedules
Ability to carry out detailed oral and written instructions
Ability to relate to students, staff and public, in a courteous manner
Ability to work outside normal business hours if needed, for emergencies, as this role is considered "essential" to the operations of the Agency
Possess a valid driver's license and able to travel between all BGV locations.
Preferred Qualifications

High School Diploma or trade certificate
Minimum 5 years' experience in building maintenance
Supervisory Responsibilities

~ None

Physical Demands

Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 85 pounds
Ability to climb ladders
Working Conditions and Environment

Ability to work in poor weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, snow, and ice
Must comply with department dress code