Maintenance Technician

$33,280 - $37,440/Yr

Unclassified - St. Augustine, FL

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

St. Augustine, FL

About the position

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for preserving the good condition and functionality of premises through a variety of maintenance tasks. This role requires a thorough professional with practical skills and attention to detail, capable of working autonomously while adhering to health and safety guidelines. The goal is to maintain buildings and common areas in optimal condition.

Responsibilities

• Survey buildings and repair mechanical systems to ensure they are consistent with health and safety standards
• Perform maintenance of electrical systems (replace light bulbs and sockets)
• Assist in the setup of ventilation, refrigeration and other systems and conduct repairs when necessary
• Maintain heating and plumbing systems to ensure functionality
• Inspect alarm systems (fire, protection) and schedule repairs when needed
• Perform manual repairs when necessary (fix locks)
• Undertake activities of pest control such as spraying insecticide
• Conduct general upkeep procedures (e.g. landscaping) and other tasks as assigned (painting, carpentry etc.)
• Assist in budget preparation and ensure it is followed

Requirements

• Proven experience as maintenance technician
• Basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic and other systems
• Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods
• Working knowledge of tools, common appliances and devices
• Manual dexterity and problem-solving skills
• Good physical condition and strength with a willingness to work overtime
• High school diploma or equivalent; Certificate in HVAC, building maintenance technology or relevant field will be a plus

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in HVAC installations
• 1 year of maintenance experience preferred

Benefits

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount