Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor; the Preventative Maintenance Technician is primarily responsible for assisting in all aspects of facility preventative maintenance, general maintenance, renovation and repairs. Duties include, but are not limited to, general maintenance, HVAC, electrical, plumbing and projecting a student focused and professional image with all internal and external interactions. The Preventative Maintenance Technician serves in an on-call rotation for maintenance emergencies 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, on a rotating basis.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Participates in a 24-hour emergency maintenance on-call schedule on a rotating basis.
- Responds on-site within 30 minutes for emergency calls.
- Performs preventative maintenance on HVAC systems including filter changes, belt changes, oil/lubing, etc. and all other equipment and facility preventative maintenance as scheduled.
- Participates in general maintenance duties and responds to all service requests within 24 hours.
- Works in support of the whole Facilities Team in their duties and responsibilities; creating a student first environment excelling in customer service, communication, and quality of service.
- Maintains, repairs, and replaces public area, office, and residential furniture as needed. completes painting and drywall repair and/or replacement projects as scheduled.
- Performs general plumbing repairs including leaks, drains, toilets, sinks, showers, and gaskets.
- Performs electrical repairs including but not limited to bulb and ballast replacement, fixtures, sockets, outlets, and GFCIs.
- Cleans and maintains equipment and tools routinely and as directed by their Supervisor. maintains, cleans, and organizes storage and Maintenance Shop daily.
- Monitors and maintains entranceways, walkways, common areas, and hallways to ensure they are clean, clear, and safe for pedestrians and students. Maintenance, repair, and replacement of entry door, lock, and key systems.
- Assists with restoring the rooms and common areas to their original condition upon resident or guest move-out through maintenance and repairs.
- Works overtime (when approved) and understands that there will be no leave approved during the turn periods of this property outside of emergency and unforeseen situations.
- Ensures proper safety procedures are followed and Personal Protective Equipment is used.
- Takes part in regular inspections of the buildings and systems as required by their Supervisor.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Education and/or Experience:
- Minimum three to five years of relevant experience and expertise in Preventative Maintenance duties, plumbing, HVAC, electrical and mechanical systems as well as generally accepted maintenance practices.
Preferred Education and/or Experience:
- Post-Secondary education such as Associate’s Degree or Vocational Degree in a Trade, Facilities Management, Project Management, or a related field
- 608 certification and knowledge of chilled water systems, fan coil units, RTU HVAC units.
- Previous experience working with preventative maintenance programs and/or with facilities maintenance in student housing or campus facilities
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $14.50 to $15.50 /hour
Experience:
- maintenance technician: 3 years (Preferred)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License:
- EPA Certification (Preferred)
