Facilities Maintenance Technician

Our Client YES Prep Public Schools is a free open-enrollment public school system that serves 15000 students across nineteen (19) schools in the Houston area. YES Prep has been ranked as among the top 100 public high schools in the nation by Newsweek and U.S. News & World Report. Every year 100 percent of YES Preps graduating seniors have been accepted into four-year colleges including Harvard Yale Columbia Rice and Stanford. YES Prep combines a highly successful 6th-12th grade model along with high standards for student achievement.

We are seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician who is responsible for performing routine building maintenance tasks. Performance of building maintenance tasks in one or more fields (e.g. carpentry electrical heating ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) plumbing etc.). This is a full-time non-exempt hourly position reporting to the Facilities Supervisor.

Location: site is near S. Post Oak Rd. and Beltway 8

Pay: $20/hour

The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicants experience skills abilities geographic location and alignment with market data.

Days/Shift: Monday through Friday 6am to 3pm

Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABMs benefits visit ABM Team Member Benefits Front Line Team Members Programa de Beneficios de ABM

The successful candidate will be responsible for plumbing electrical access control and HVAC maintenance as well as any other duties assigned by the Facilities Supervisor. Were looking for a professional who can take the initiative and help anticipate problems before they occur. The idealcandidate will be able to communicate effectively with on clients.

Facilities Maintenance Technician responsibilities

• Evaluate repair and maintain plumbing electrical and HVAC systems in the building
• Communicate with facilities management about any work that requires outside expert assistance
• Receive and respond to reports of mechanical or maintenance issues on their premises
• Work with tools and supplies necessary to complete tasks or projects
• Proficient with instruments and tools required for job responsibilities

Requirements

• High school education or equivalent
• 2 years of working experience in facilities maintenance
• Basic understanding of electrical plumbing and carpentry
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Must demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills; customer service oriented
• Must be organized detail oriented self-motivated and able to multi-task
• Must have the ability to climb heights lift up to 60 lbs. and climb onto ladders