Building Maintenance Technicians

Cleveland Museum of Natural History • Cleveland, OH

13h • Onsite

About The Position

The General Maintenance Technician conducts regular and preventative maintenance on building systems, including HVAC, electrical, and mechanical equipment. The Technician assists in troubleshooting Building Automation Systems and ensures proper operation of facility equipment. The Technician performs tasks such as lighting repairs, plumbing, carpentry, electrical, outdoor area maintenance, pest control, and seasonal snow and ice removal.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of experience in commercial or industrial maintenance required.
• Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance required.
• Familiarity with Building Management Systems (BMS) and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
• Knowledge of general carpentry and repair, maintenance, plumbing, and electrical practices
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to respond to common inquiries and ask clarifying questions to ensure understanding
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and evenings

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a 2-year technical degree, technical apprenticeship program, vocational school program in HVAC/R or plumbing, or commercial maintenance training program, or possession of a current State of Ohio Stationary Engineer’s License preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine grounds maintenance including mowing, trimming, pruning, fertilizing, pest and disease control, snow and ice removal, and clearing of debris from streets, sidewalks, parking lots, and drainage areas
• Operate and maintain a variety of vehicles, machinery, and tools such as pickup trucks, forklifts, tractors, sweepers, riding mowers, saws, trimmers, blowers, and sprayers in accordance with safety protocols
• Conduct minor building repairs, including carpentry, plumbing, replacing interior and exterior light bulbs, and painting such as surface preparation, patching, and finishing
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of groundskeeping and building maintenance equipment to ensure proper functionality and safety
• Handle delivery of supplies, materials, and equipment by verifying order details, loading delivery vehicles, and ensuring items are secure during transport
• Accurately document work performed, materials used, and labor hours through the work order system. Provide timely updates on project progress and completion
• Perform other related duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees