Facilities Technician (St. Augustine, FL)

GENERAL SUMMARYThe Facilities Technician will provide routine maintenance and repairs to building systems equipment and exterior property grounds. General understanding of HVAC electrical mechanical plumbing and life/safety systems required in performing these duties. This position requires on campus presence in St. Augustine FL 5 days per week including DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Preventive maintenance and repair of building grounds equipment and components including HVAC building automation system lighting fixtures locks doors plumbing and bathroom components carpet floor and ceiling tile replacement painting and general upkeep. Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the department manager for corrective action. Receives assembles and installs furnishings. Works collaboratively with campus staff on the schedule of events and performs required room set-up such as moving tables chairs and other furniture as required. Assist the Department supervisor in meeting with vendors regarding building projects. Occasionally make trips in personal vehicle to local businesses to obtain materials and equipment. On call after hours for urgent needs. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESMay perform other duties and responsibilities that management may deem necessary from time to IN ORGANIZATIONReports to: Manager FacilitiesTECHNICAL MANAGERIAL & PEOPLE SKILLS REQUIREDTo perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Incumbents will be evaluated in part based on performance of each essential function. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Familiar with various tools and equipment used for building maintenance and repair. Problem-solving/analysis required for basic HVAC components electrical fixtures plumbing and building repair. Ability to work independently Strong customer focus and ability to complete tasks timely with undue interruption to the educational/business operation. Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to document accurate maintenance records. Basic knowledge of Microsoft OfficeEDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent required. Trade school or specialized equipment/system repair credentials preferred. Minimum of three years of facilities experience in building operations. General project management skillsLICENSURE and/or CERTIFICATION A valid state drivers licenseTRAVELLocal travel to area businesses. May be required to assist other campus locations as COMPETENCIESTo perform the job successfully an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Being Resilient - Rebounding from setbacks and adversity when facing difficult situations. Instills Trust - Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty integrity and authenticity. Drives Results - Consistently achieving results even under tough circumstances. Innovation - Creating new and better ways for the organization to be successful. Customer Focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric ENVIRONMENTWork is performed in a combination of classroom and office environment plus wet lab and grounds. Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands; climb and carry ladders and work with hand and power tools. Must be able to lift 50lbs. Occasional travel required to local businesses to obtain supplies and materials.