Facilities Maintenance Technician - Long Term Substitute

A vacancy exists for aLong Term SubstituteFacilities Maintenance Technicianto work at the Montgomery County Intermediate Unitin the Office of Facilities and Facilities Maintenance Technician will work Monday - Friday and is responsible for performing work in the following areas: electrical plumbing HVAC painting carpentry work cleaning grounds maintenance and/or repair and construction of structures and maintaining and upkeeping of building equipment (i.e.) snowplowssalt spreaders and snow blowers. etc.This position is temporary and expected to end June 30 2026.

Qualifications:

1. Must have appropriate certification (Class A Engineering Universal Refrigeration Certification or a Trade School Certification) per specific functions required for the position
2. Minimum of 3-5 years of related experience with increasing responsibilities
3. Expertise (includes one or more of the following):
   1. Specialized skills in area to be able to work autonomously as proven through work experience.
   2. Very professional approach to their work that includes very strong customer service skills.
4. Ability to independently operate equipment such as floor sweeper auto scrubber buffer lawn mower and snow blower
5. Ability to drive lift-gate truck
6. Ability to work independently and make work-related decisions and exercise good judgment in prioritizing tasks
7. Valid drivers license safe driving record without major traffic violations
8. Ability to communicate well and have good work ethics and be a team player.
9. Original certificates of clearance from the State Police Child Abuse Registry and PDE FBI.

1. Inspects facilities systems and their components for the purpose of identifying necessary repairs to HVAC systems.
2. Knowledge of Building Automated Systems (BAS)
3. Conduct facilities repairs including but not limited to building furniture constructing office walls and ceilings hanging doors finishing drywall installing windows maintaining and repairing roofs and installing flooring.
4. Install maintain and repair all electrical power and lighting systems in facility per National Electrical Safety Code.
5. Install maintain and repair all plumbing and fixtures in the facility per NationalStandard Plumbing Code.
6. Program maintain and troubleshoot HVAC systems and control systems change filters and belts.
7. Perform scheduled preventive maintenance.
8. Assist in monitoring and training of summer maintenance employees.
9. Assist with scheduling routine maintenance for maintenance-operated vehicles.
10. Clean building (offices meeting rooms classrooms lavatories reception area and closets). Cleaning will include vacuuming; wet and dry mopping floors; dusting; scrubbing lavatories; disinfecting furniture walls and floors in IU owned and operated buildings; and washing windows.
11. Empty trashcans on daily basis and place trash in appropriate container per the recycling procedures and resupply rooms as needed.
12. Moves conference center furniture and completes event set-ups as needed.
13. Mow and trim grass sweep and clean walkways and ensure that outside premises and building entrances are clean and neat.
14. Plow and shovel snow and salt parking lot as needed. This position is considered an essential worker and will be required to support during inclement weather daysand emergencies.
15. Assemble repair and install instructional and non-instructional equipment as assigned.
16. Strip and re-wax floors; shampoo rugs; scrub walls windows and desks as assigned.
17. Paint indoors and outdoors as necessary.
18. Respond to emergency requests
19. Open/close facility and monitor alarm operations. Answer emergency calls due to alarm activation as necessary.
20. Project a positive image of the IU and its programs and services.
21. Serve as a back up to other staff members and help them with tasks when deadlines require.
22. Candidate must be familiar with various workorder systems FMX School Dude etc.
23. Perform other related duties as assigned by Supervisor

• Health and wellness benefits including medical dental prescription vision and life insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness.
• Participation in PSERS (Public School Employees Retirement System).
• Paid time off benefits.