Facilities Maintenance Technician Position Available In Troup, Georgia

Facilities Maintenance Technician 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars 100 Ridley Avenue, LaGrange, GA 30240

JOB OPENING Troup County Government Position:

Facilities Maintenance Technician Department:

Maintenance Salary:

$19.13/Hr Under general supervision and instruction this position performs technical duties in the maintenance, repair and custodial care of assigned buildings.

Qualifications/Knowledge:

High school diploma or GED, current valid driver’s license Must have 1 to 2 years experience in a related field Knowledge of facilities maintenance principles and practices Knowledge of plumbing, HVAC and electrical maintenance principles Knowledge of carpentry and custodial maintenance principles Must have industrial and commercial electrical knowledge Must have organizational and time management skills Must have stamina to deal with long hours of walking, standing, digging, climbing etc Skill in planning and problem solving Skill in reading and interpreting maps, drawings and specifications Skill in the use of hand and power tools Skill in interpersonal relations Skill in oral and written communication

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Performs preventive maintenance on county buildings; inspects buildings to determine maintenance and repair needs; responds to after-hours emergencies Performs heavy manual labor: digging, lifting, hauling etc; operates a variety of equipment, including a forklift, excavator, scissor lift and genie lift Maintains plumbing systems; repairs or replaces fixtures, pipes and drainage systems; installs plumbing in new or remodeled buildings; troubleshoots industrial lighting systems to include ball fields, stadiums, pools, gyms etc Maintains HVAC systems; repairs or replaces drain lines, filters and electrical components; troubleshoots electrical components; maintains and repairs electrical systems; replaces or repairs switches, receptacles and electrical controls Assembles, disassembles, repairs and maintains furniture such as cubicles, desks, cabinets, tables, chairs, shelves and related fixtures; makes deliveries from vendors and supplies to other departments Assists with carpentry and other maintenance repairs as needed; installs sheetrock and drop ceiling; adds and installs new data, phone and electrical line outlets, including wire pulls Assists in coordinating the work of outside contractors Assists with measures for pest control, inspection, test of fire and smoke systems; assists with elevator inspections with the local Fire Marshal and State D.O.L. Inspectors Checks and responds to security issues, fire alarms, security controlled doors, gates etc Assists with fire sprinkler inspection and test with local Fire Marshal and contractor; tests sprinkler systems, monitors, checks and resets fire extinguisher inspections and replacements Works on commercial pool equipment and chemical feed systems; works on commercial kitchen equipment Performs all other related duties as assigned Employment Applications will be acceptedUntil Filledon Troup County’s website @ www.troupcountyga.gov Job #: 08142024 Facilities Maintenance Technician Grade 12 Troup County is an Equal Opportunity Employer –

A Drug Free and Tobacco Free Workplace Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$19.13 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Schedule:

Day shift

Work Location:

In person