Facilities Technician I
Facilities Technician I
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Job Description
Herriman City recognized as one of the Top Places to Work by the Salt Lake Tribune is seeking a dedicated Facilities Technician to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who takes pride in maintaining and improving public facilities and who thrives in a collaborative hands-on work environment.
As a Facilities Technician you will play a vital role in ensuring that City buildings and infrastructure are safe functional and well-maintained for employees and the public. This position offers the chance to work in a variety of trades-including carpentry plumbing electrical and HVAC-making it an ideal fit for someone who enjoys variety problem-solving and working with their hands. Posting may close at any time if a suitable applicant is found.
GENERAL PURPOSE
Under general supervision performs a variety of duties in support of the maintenance and repair of municipal buildings facilities and grounds.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
Works under the direction of the Facilities Manager but may receive oversight from higher level Facilities Technicians.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Performs and assists in semi-skilled building maintenance tasks involving remodeling carpentry painting plumbing electrical roofing and a variety of other craft work.
- With some oversight performs framing rough and finish carpentry.
- Hangs repairs and replaces doors and associated mechanisms.
- Under supervision repairs interior cabinetry such as counters cupboards and shelves.
- Installs repairs and maintains a variety of plumbing fixtures including sinks toilets faucets and related equipment.
- Under supervision performs routine electrical work; installs repairs and replaces light fixtures ballasts and fluorescent lighting; replacing wires breakers plugs switches fixtures as needed.
- Maintains and repairs basic issues with the heating and air conditioning equipment HVAC.
- Performs drywall installation and repairs; finishes joints with proper compounds and tape; sands surfaces in preparation for texturing and painting.
- Participates in the installation and repair of roofs; troubleshoots leaks and minor roof damage.
- Prepares forms sets rebar pours and finishes concrete to repair or construct building slabs foundations retaining walls patios and related structures.
- Provides snow and ice removal from walkways stairs entrances and exits of municipal buildings and facilities.
- Completes work orders and tracking of records.
- Performs work in a safe manner and within policy and procedures. Reports unsafe activity and conditions.
- Responds to facility safety issues; performs repairs as necessary to ensure compliance.
- Provides and upkeeps records of work performed and repairs made in appropriate programs.
- May drive and operate light equipment and vehicles.
- Responds to emergencies outages and system failures as required including on a rotational standby basis.
- Other duties and responsibilities as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience
- One-year of related experience in maintenance or repairs.
OR
- An equivalent combination of education and experience that qualify the individual to have the skills to complete the required job duties.
Additional Requirements:
- Must be at least 18yrs old.
- Must possess a Utah Drivers License.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test background check and driving record check
- A BCI background check and fingerprinting are required for this role as it involves work within a regulated Court and Police environment.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in English.
- Basic knowledge of principles methods materials tools and equipment used in carpentry drywall electrical plumbing HVAC concrete roofing and a variety of other building trades.
- Ability to perform skilled work in the installation repair and maintenance of municipal buildings facilities and grounds.
- Maintain a high volume of work output with minimal supervision.
- Ability to perform strenuous manual labor in all types of conditions and weather.
TOOLS & EQUIPMENT USED
- Operates a variety of hand power and shop tools used while building construction woodworking and building maintenance.
- May drive and operate light equipment and vehicles.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Initiative and independent judgment are sometimes required in the troubleshooting and repair work.
- Work is physically strenuous and the employee must be physically fit for bending stooping stretching lifting and carrying heavy equipment and materials up to 90 lbs.
- Some work is done in or near traffic having inattentive drivers.
- Hazardous conditions also involve working on electrical fixtures and motors.
- Employees are subject to standby and 24-hour call out for emergencies.
- Great mental effort is required daily; moderate mental pressure and fatigue exist during a normal workday; tasks require a variety of physical activities such as walking lifting standing stooping reaching talking hearing and seeing.
- Common eye hand finger leg and foot dexterity exist.
- Mental application utilizes memory for details verbal instructions emotional stability discriminating thinking and some guided problem solving.
- Employee is regularly required to operate a motor vehicle and other equipment.
Civil Rights Coordinator:
Please feel free to reach out to our Civil Rights Coordinator at anytime. HR Manager Travis Dunn 801.727.0906.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
