Maintenance Technician
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Performs facility and equipment maintenance, repairs, and inspections; completes carpentry, masonry, plumbing, and electrical tasks to reduce reliance on external contractors.
About this role
The Maintenance Technician will work closely with the Facilities Coordinator and Maintenance Manager to maintain and support all facility and transportation activities. The Technician will be responsible for general upkeep and repairs, including maintaining company spaces, identifying repair needs, responding to maintenance requests, and servicing company equipment. The Maintenance Technician will also help reduce reliance on external contractors for routine maintenance and minor repair work.
An effective Maintenance Technician must be skilled, hardworking, and possess strong problem-solving abilities. Excellent hands-on skills, good physical stamina, and strong technical knowledge are essential for success in this role.
Responsibilities
- Perform basic maintenance tasks, including painting, filling cracks and crevices, cleaning and caring for facility-related equipment, and managing maintenance repairs.
- Perform repairs on company machinery, equipment, vehicles, appliances, furniture, and facilities.
- Identify and report the need for major maintenance repairs.
- Regularly inspect company spaces to identify issues such as litter, mechanical failures, or equipment breakdowns.
- Respond to maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner.
- Set up and maintain company spaces and furniture.
- Perform light fixture installations and bulb replacements.
- Complete carpentry and masonry projects.
- Repair and maintain plumbing, electrical, and safety systems.
- Conduct performance assessments of company appliances, including refrigerators, microwaves, stoves, ovens, and coffee makers.
- Help reduce reliance on external contractors by completing routine maintenance and minor repairs internally.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
- Must be available to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, and public holidays.
- A minimum of one year of work experience in a similar role.
- Solid experience with masonry, drywall, carpentry, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
- Ability to safely use hand tools and power equipment.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
- Strong attention to detail.
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