Facilities Technician

Ave Maria University • Ave Maria, FL

133d

About The Position

The Facilities Technician is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and overall upkeep of the organization's facilities. This role ensures that all building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and safety systems, are functioning efficiently and effectively. The Facilities Technician will also be involved in routine inspections, troubleshooting issues, and coordinating with external contractors when necessary. They will participate in AMU's adoption of Lean Management and Continuous Improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Exceptional time management and organization skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently, collaboratively, and under supervision.
• Willingness to serve, and build relationships with the Facilities team.
• Must possess strong initiative, leadership skills, organizational and project management skills, with the ability to multitask to manage a variety of projects and priorities, coordinating the actions of others, follow through on projects to timely completion, and demonstrate excellent judgment with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on building systems and equipment.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify and address potential issues.
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems related to HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other systems.
• Coordinate with external contractors for specialized repairs and maintenance.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
• Assist in the setup and teardown of events and special projects.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies.
• Participate and contribute in idea generation and implementation for Continuous Improvement of processes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services