Facilities Maintenance Technician
About The Position
Performs responsible semi-skilled work in the maintenance and care of Town buildings, streets, restrooms and related Town properties. An employee in this class performs a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks involving manual labor requiring the use of hand tools and light and medium equipment operation. Work involves installation, repair and inspection of Town buildings, facilities and restrooms; street maintenance including minor asphalt repair and concrete repairs; building maintenance involving trade skills including electrical, plumbing, and related skills; and related facilities maintenance.
Requirements
- Considerable experience in public works maintenance of streets, buildings, facilities, restrooms, beach showers and related structures, including some heavy equipment operation experience.
- Must be able to physically perform the basic life operational functions of climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.
- Must be able to perform medium work exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
- Must possess the visual acuity to operate mobile equipment, hand tools, power tools and chain saws in a safe manner.
- Employees are subject to hazards in facilities maintenance work including working in both inside and outside environments, in extreme hot and cold weather, and exposure to various hazards such as noise, moving mechanical parts, chemicals, atmospheric conditions and oils.
- The employee may be subject to OSHA's final standards on blood borne pathogens when maintaining and repairing restrooms and beach showers.
Nice To Haves
- Graduation from high school or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform asphalt maintenance and repair including patching potholes; makes concrete repairs to curb and gutters and sidewalks; installs curb cuts, ADA ramps, and small new sections of curb and gutter and sidewalk; sets up frames, pours and finishes concrete; operates heavy construction equipment such as back hoes, dump trucks, etc.
- Installs and maintains street signs, barricades, street marking and temporary signage.
- Performs minor construction and repair to various buildings and facilities; repairs plumbing fixtures, replaces electrical fixtures and light switches, flooring, roofing, ceiling tiles, etc.
- Participates in renovation and new construction of buildings including installation of sheet rock, floor coverings, fire stops, installing plumbing and electrical fixtures.
- Perform daily inspections of town restrooms and facilities for cleanliness, hazards and security.
- Sweeps, mops, and dusts assigned areas; changes light bulbs and fixtures; washes windows.
- Performs related duties as required.
Benefits
- Employer covered Medical, Dental, Vision, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability for employees
- 401k with 4% employer match
- Vacation increase with seniority
- Paid Sick Leave
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Double Time on certain Holidays
- Longevity Bonus Pay
- Tuition Reimbursement and career growth opportunities
- Possible Cell Phone Stipend
- NC Retirement System participation
- Up to 5% probation increase after 6 months of continuous employment
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
