Maintenance Technician

Job Overview: Under the direct supervision, the Maintenance Technician will be responsible for performing general maintenance repairs on facility equipment and property structures in compliance with EPA, Hazmat and OSHA safety rules and regulations. Essential Responsibilities: · Carpentry: Performs basic rough and finished carpentry repair of structures such as partitions, walls, doors, fences, window frames, office furniture, roofs and shelves · Electrical: Performs basic electrical repair work for switches, outlets, plugs, cables, appliances, and lighting systems; reports unsafe electrical conditions · Plumbing: Identifies and performs basic repairs of plumbing leaks or breaks; opens clogged lines and drains; replaces seals and other minor parts; maintains drinking fountains, replaces, repairs and maintains hot water heaters and other appliances · Painting: Applies and prepares various surfaces of paint, enamel, lacquer, varnish, or stain and repairs wall coverings · Repair and make sure all conveyors and elevators are functionable · Conduct routine inspections of premises and equipment · Diagnosing mechanical issues and correcting them; performing preventive maintenance · Set up and tear down chairs, tables and equipment in meetings rooms, and function rooms · Take apart machines, equipment, or devices to remove and replace defective parts Additional Responsibilities: · As assigned by Director, Facility Manager and Dispatcher Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: · Requires ability to use general tools · Basic knowledge of the following: carpentry, plumbing, painting, appliance repair, electrical wiring and maintenance of hand tools and equipment · Ability to follow directions · Must respond quickly in the event of any emergency, notify appropriate personnel · Must have the ability to prioritize work · Must be able to follow safety standards · Must be able to communicate effectively