Facilities Maintenance Technician (3:00 pm - 11:00pm)

Canaveral Port Authority•Cape Canaveral, FL

14h

About The Position

The Facilities Maintenance Technician will perform general maintenance and repair duties on all facets of CPA owned and operated facilities. The position will report directly to the Facilities Manager.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent
Minimum of 10 years hands-on experience in a commercial facilities maintenance or construction environment
Must have a superior record of attendance
Must be a team player able to perform in a fast-paced environment, be flexible and a self-starter
Must be able to effectively communicate
Must possess basic computer skills, able to perform basic computer tasks
Must have the ability to perform light HVAC/R work such as filter and belt replacement
Must possess working knowledge of all aspects of general facilities maintenance and repair (Painting, carpeting, tiling, carpentry, fencing, masonry, drywall, locksmith, roofing, light electrical, light plumbing)
Must be able to operate state vehicles and/or construction equipment in all weather conditions
Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, sketches and schematics as they relate to buildings and utilities services systems
Possess a valid Florida Driver’s License or the ability to obtain one within 30 days
Able to secure a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical
Must be able to perform tasks involving the intermittent performance of physically demanding work typically involving some combination of reaching, climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, or crouching and that may involve lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials between 20-50 pounds
This is a safety sensitive position
Requires sufficient ambulatory ability to inspect premises, including some ability to bend, stoop, and walk in confined areas. Physical agility required for climbing ladders, stairways and narrow walkways.
Tasks are performed in indoor and outdoor environments. Due to the nature and location of the work environment, tasks include potential for intermittent exposure to disagreeable elements, e.g., heat, humidity, inclement weather
Some tasks include working in and around moving vehicles and associated vehicle/equipment areas, where heightened awareness to surroundings and observance of established safety precautions is essential in avoidance of injury or accidents
High noise environment
Maritime environment, must be comfortable working near docks, piers and waterways
Must be able to work weekends and holidays
Must be able to safely operate equipment such as boom trucks, genie boom, scissor lifts and forklifts.
Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in varying temperatures and weather conditions

Responsibilities

Responds to customer requests and provides resolution in a timely and professional manner
Performs carpentry duties to include but not limited to: wooden railing and step repair and installation, drywall and stud installation, drywall finishing, and door and frame installations
Performs and neatly prepares, primes, and repaints interior and exterior properties
Performs masonry duties to include repair of cracked and Spalding concrete, forming and pouring of new concrete pads, and the ability to repair potholes in asphalt parking lots and roadways
Removes, replaces and installs rolled and tiled carpeting
Removes, replaces, and installs ceramic and porcelain wall and floor tiles
Removes, replaces, and installs chain-link, vinyl, and wooden fencing
Diagnoses and repairs mechanical and electronic door locking mechanisms
Diagnoses and repairs minor roof leaks
Ability to change faulty light bulbs and perform light electrical work such as outlet and switch replacement
Ability to change faulty restroom fixture equipment and perform light plumbing work such as: paper product dispenser installation and repair, soap dispenser installation and repair, flush valve installation and repair, faucet installation and repair
Completes work orders and forms to ensure all documents regarding repairs/maintenance are complete.
Applies methods, practices, and procedures in preventative maintenance, inspection, repair, renovation, and minor construction of buildings and utilities
Maintains neat and tidy work areas
Performs other maintenance duties as assigned
During emergency conditions, all CPA employees are automatically considered essential employees and may be subject to recall. These events may include, but are not limited to, natural, man-made, or public health emergencies. Employees may be expected to perform emergency and/or recovery operations outside of their normal assigned responsibilities and routine working hours.