Technician, Maintenance

Job Description Summary

A maintenance technician is responsible for conducting general maintenance and repairs on facility equipment and property structures. They ensure that heating and plumbing systems perform at optimum functionality, the installations HVAC and the upkeep of the landscape. Essentially, the goal of a maintenance technician is to maintain the facilities and common areas in the best possible condition.

Description of Duties and Tasks

• Performs general building maintenance including replacing floor tiles, light bulbs, ballasts, pencil sharpeners, ceiling tiles; performs thermostat repairs, door closure repairs, window pane replacement, and installation of items as needed; repairs miscellaneous equipment.
• Performs general plumbing repairs such as unstopping clogged sinks, drains, waste lines; replaces operational parts; repairs water coolers, water heaters, and components.
• Performs general electrical repair such as replacing receptacles, switches, and relays; resets breakers, replaces cord caps and light switches; uses schematics and drawings to locate electrical problems.
• Performs preventative maintenance throughout the campus.
• Complies with all applicable health and safety regulations, policies, and established work practices.
• Performs general maintenance tasks including landscaping, painting, and carpentry.