A Facilities Specialist or Coordinator is in charge of building and equipment maintenance, building security systems, emergency plans, often for specific buildings only. May be involved in planning of new facilities. Acts as contact person between employees and outside contractors.
Maintenance Specialist Don Harrington Discovery Center - 3.3 Amarillo, TX Job Details Part-time $18 - $22 an hour 15 hours ago Qualifications Plumbing system maintenance and repair OSHA (regulatory compliance area) Fabrication Records maintenance Electrical equipment repair Google Sheets Google Docs Lawn care Fire safety Removing debris Equipment repair Sprinkler systems Building systems troubleshooting Building exterior maintenance Facilities fire safety systems Carpentry repair tasks Lighting systems Facilities maintenance regulatory compliance Fire codes and regulations Mid-level Forklift Electrical systems facility management High school diploma or GED Driver's License Bidding project phase Facilities on-demand maintenance Maintenance schedule development Vendor relationship management
Contracts Cleaning Full Job Description Discovery Center Collective:
Don Harrington Discovery Center & Wildcat Bluff Discovery Center Job Title:
Maintenance Specialist (Part-time, Non-exempt) Reports to: Experience Operations Manager
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Facilities Maintenance Specialist works individually and with other staff members to support in the diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of the museum's inner workings. The Facility Maintenance Specialist ensures the safety and functionality of all machinery, as well as prepares the facility to welcome the public. In particular, the Facilities Maintenance Specialist is responsible for reporting facility issues and keeping the buildings and premises clean, safe, healthful, and in top physical condition. The Facilities Maintenance Specialists demonstrates flexibility, effectiveness, and a positive attitude, actively engages in communication with all other staff members and stays up to date on all necessary inspections.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Facilities Maintain building systems including HVAC, electrical, lighting, plumbing, mechanical systems, etc. Coordinate with Operations Manager to schedule building inspections and maintenance to comply with local, state, and federal codes related to boilers, elevators, fire alarm system, fire extinguishers, and other areas. Work with Operations Manager to schedule inspections with fire marshal, insurance inspector, elevator inspector, and other local authorities as needed. Clean and maintain grounds including sprinkler system, lawn, landscaping, building exterior, vehicles, debris removal, etc. Work with Operations Manager with vendors and other service providers as directed, soliciting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and bids to get great service at a fair price. Maintain housekeeping equipment such as vacuums and carpet extractor. Exhibit & Program Support Collaborate with Exhibits Department for fabrication, installs, technological repairs, and exhibit floor readiness. Partner with the Education and Exhibits team to ensure operational needs are met for camps, field trips, and special programs. Perform exhibit repairs and maintenance. Assist with exhibit install. Administration Work with Operations Manager to develop and maintain a schedule and procedures manual for building maintenance, including steps for preventive maintenance. Work with Operations Manager and various departments to maintain records for
MSDS/OSHA
standards. Work with CEO and other departments as needed to identify organizational priorities with a goal of excellence in visitor experience, safety, and functionality across all facilities and grounds. Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in several of the following trades: carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, lawn care, irrigation, construction, etc. High school diploma Experience operating forklift and scissor lift Ability to regularly lift 50 pounds Valid Texas drivers license Goal oriented Proficient with Google docs, spreadsheets, etc.
