Facilities Maintenance Technician

• Routine preventive inspections of property.
• Regularly accessing and servicing equipment in the attic and crawlspaces.
• Minor plumbing repair.
• Painting – as assigned.
• Repair of doors, locks, walls, lights, windows, and ceilings as assigned.
• Installing, moving, and removing equipment and furniture, as needed.
• Changing air-filters on HVAC equipment, per scheduled maintenance.
• Pressure-washing entrances, pathways and parking lots.
• Inspecting the roofs and cleaning gutters.
• Ensuring compliance with safety regulation, policy and accident prevention rules.
• Recommending material and equipment purchases when replacements are needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Prior maintenance experience in commercial or institutional setting.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical issues and determine the most efficient method of repair.
• Work independently and with a team.
• Follow written and spoken direction in English.
• Prioritize and respond quickly and effectively to Maintenance Department requests.
• Perform on-call emergency services when available.
• Positive interpersonal skills, including the ability to work with and around a diverse workforce in a polite manner.
• Adhere to the work schedule days and hours of work.
• Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with Sisters, faculty, staff, administrators, parents, students, residents and the general public.

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2 + years of experience in general property maintenance, construction, or related trade.
• Successfully complete the required background and fingerprint screening.

• Basic proficiency in facilities maintenance
• Superb interpersonal skills, including, patience, empathy and compassion.
• Excellent collaboration and teamwork skills.
• Intermediate computer skills.

• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs. regularly unassisted.
• Comfort working in tight spaces, kneeling, bending, and climbing ladders or stairs.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms; frequently required to stand walk, talk, sit, and hear; occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach above shoulder height, reach below the waist, or lift as needed.  Proper lifting techniques are required.

This is a non-management position
This is a full time position