Maintenance Tech

Budd Group•High Point, NC

18d

About The Position

The General Maintenance Technician I assists with a variety of building maintenance tasks across construction trades, including minor plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and general repairs. The role requires tactful, effective, and courteous interaction with coworkers, management, and customers. The position reports to the Assistant Maintenance Manager in the Maintenance Department and is hourly. The stated regular schedule is Wednesday through Sunday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., although schedules may change. Evening and weekend work may be assigned, on-call emergency maintenance is shared, and overtime may be required without notice. Time off may be offered or required within the same pay period to meet budget demands. The technician completes work orders and records material and labor accurately, works safely and on time, follows lockout/tagout and PPE requirements, and contributes ideas and resources to the preventive maintenance program. Duties also include maintaining a company vehicle, working independently or with a team, and assisting or escorting contractors, vendors, suppliers, and inspectors as needed. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of maintenance experience. A one-year college or technical-school certificate, one year of related experience or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is also specified. The work involves standing, walking, handling tools and materials, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing and carrying ladders, and lifting or moving up to 50 pounds. The employee may be exposed to infectious waste, diseases, or conditions, including AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses; noise is usually moderate.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of one year of experience working in a maintenance role.
Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, lighting, and electrical repair skills.
One-year certificate from a college or technical school, or one year of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to work tactfully, effectively, and courteously with coworkers, management, and customers.
Ability to use tools and supplies necessary to complete tasks and projects.
Ability to carry, extend, and climb ladders safely.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team and follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to meet the physical demands of standing, walking, using hands to finger, handle or feel, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and lifting or moving up to 50 pounds.
Close vision and ability to adjust focus.
Ability and willingness to work evenings and weekends as assigned, share on-call emergency maintenance duty, and work overtime when required.

Responsibilities

Assist with evaluating and repairing minor plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems, including toilets, urinals, sinks, faucets, switches, receptacles, lighting, breakers, filters, belts, and preventive maintenance of equipment.
Communicate with the maintenance supervisor when work requires outside expert assistance.
Perform general building maintenance repairs and services, including basic carpentry, preparation and painting, and repairs to windows, doors, walls, and other structural components.
Use tools and supplies needed to complete tasks and projects.
Receive and complete work orders and maintain accurate records of materials and labor.
Interact pleasantly with employees and clients, and complete work with attention to detail while identifying potential hazards or warning signs.
Repair potential safety hazards to help prevent injuries.
Safely replace lighting ballasts and lamps and assist with electrical wiring issues, including resetting tripped breakers.
Follow safety requirements, including lockout/tagout procedures and appropriate PPE use.
Complete assigned work orders safely, on time, and to a quality standard.
Support the preventive maintenance program with resources, ideas, and knowledge to improve critical equipment reliability.
Work evenings and weekends when assigned, share on-call emergency maintenance duty, and work overtime when required.
Maintain the company vehicle in good working order, refuel it, report mechanical issues, and complete and submit monthly vehicle inspection forms.
Work independently or as part of a team and follow oral and written instructions.
Work with or escort contractors, vendors, suppliers, and inspectors as requested.