Facilities Technician

Job Description

Description:

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for assisting Facilities Manager with maintenance of all buildings and equipment owned and/or operated by Encompass, assuring that they are properly maintained to provide a safe, clean and orderly environment for children. This individual will perform general maintenance tasks at all of Encompass’s centers.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

- Carry out maintenance requests as scheduled or directed by the Facilities Manager

- Inspect buildings, equipment, and systems to identify any issues

- Perform general maintenance tasks including landscaping, painting, and carpentry

- Must be able to lift 50 or more pounds

- Ability to safely operation lawn and snow removal equipment

- Support the Encompass mission, demonstrating professionalism and confidentiality in all encounters

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES:

Perform routine maintenance and repairs at all Encompass locations

Ensure lawn maintenance and snow removal meet agency needs

Assist with maintenance of Encompass owned vehicles and outdoor playground equipment

Assume Facilities Manager’s functions in his absence

Serve as backup to Transport Service Provider, upon request

Work cooperatively with support departments regarding facility and maintenance issues

Complete accurately and on time all required reports and/or necessary office recordkeeping

Exhibit agency values in daily work and demonstrate commitment to the agency mission

Perform other related duties as requestedRequirements:

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

- High school diploma or equivalent

- 1-2 years of related experience in facilities maintenance preferred

- Advanced knowledge of general maintenance procedures and techniques

- Demonstrated communication and organizational skills

- Valid driver’s license

Full-time