Maintenance Technician-Facilities

Kimbell Art Museum•Fort Worth, TX

43d•Onsite

About The Position

The Kimbell Art Museum offers a good working environment with competitive compensation and the opportunity for overtime as well as a full package of employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid vacation, personal, and sick time, and a 403(b)-retirement plan with Museum contributions. MAIN OBJECTIVE OF POSITION To assist in all aspects of the repair and maintenance of Museum equipment and facilities. LEVEL OF RESPONSIBILITY Responsible for assisting in the maintenance of the Museum building and its equipment. Will be responsible for making decisions related to operation of the various equipment. Will be responsible for following all safety rules and regulations.

Requirements

Requires 1+ years of experience in building operation, maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, and/or electrical.
Basic computer skills required.
Current Driver’s License with a safe driving record.
Must be able to lift 75 pounds.
Ability to routinely bend, stretch, kneel, reach, climb stairs, and spend the majority of the day walking and standing.
Applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment criminal background and drug screening.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge and experience in working with computerized building management systems preferred.

Responsibilities

Make daily equipment checks to ensure proper operation.
Check and replace lights throughout buildings daily.
Check and replace outside lights, as necessary.
Make daily exterior checks on museum grounds and parking areas.
Perform preventive maintenance on building and equipment as assigned.
Check basement, kitchens, and restrooms daily for leaks or broken pipes.
Complete checklist for boiler room, basement, and cooling tower equipment, as assigned.
Install lighting in galleries for exhibitions and special events.
Assist in set up and teardown for special events.
Pick up and deliver parts and supplies, as required.
Move wall frames, panels and brackets and install them in the galleries.
Assist in the maintenance and care of the Museum vehicles, including keeping them fueled and in a clean condition.
Required to work at various heights from step ladders, extension ladders and vertical lifts.
Will be required to respond to emergency calls when natural disasters, breakdowns, or other events cause equipment or building failures or problems.
Complete other tasks necessary for the proper functioning of the Museum and its activities.