Facility Maintenance Technician jobs in Connecticut

Description

 POSITION SUMMARY:

 Under general supervision, performs a variety of work in the general maintenance and repair of buildings, facilities, and equipment. Conducts periodic inspection of buildings and grounds checking for potential problems/hazards and initiates corrective action as necessary. 

 Essential Position Duties: 

• Arranges furniture and equipment for the purpose of providing adequate preparations for special events.
• Assists skilled maintenance workers with projects (e.g. transporting and/or securing materials, completing specific tasks, etc.) for the purpose of completing projects in a safe, efficient manner.
• Cleans COHC buildings and grounds areas as needed and/or assigned for the purpose of providing an effective working/patient environment, preventing damage and/or limiting liability exposure.
• Provides assistance at testing sites (e.g. set up/breakdown, crowd control, etc.).
• Performs a wide variety of general and semiskilled maintenance activities (e.g. carpentry, painting, electrical, etc.) for the purpose of completing projects within established time frames.
• Repairs furniture and building system components for the purpose of ensuring a safe working condition.
• Responds to emergency situations during and after hours for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.
• Must maintain appropriate attendance. 
• Performs miscellaneous duties as required by management.  

 Core Competencies/Skill Sets:

• Proficient with tools and equipment used in building and custodial maintenance, reconstruction, and repair work.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance requirements.
• Knowledge of safe work practices.
• Knowledge of safety procedures for public events
• Proficient in semi-skilled building maintenance and repair work.
• Able to identify building maintenance needs and take corrective actions.
•  Able to work independently in the absence of supervision.
•  Able to repair and maintain a variety of mechanical equipment.
•  Able to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.

Requirements

Professional Experience/Educational Requirements:

•  High School diploma or equivalent GED
•  1 years' experience in building and mechanical equipment maintenance and repair

Certification/Licensure:

•  Valid Connecticut driver’s license