BUILDING MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Fayette County Administration; Fayetteville (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Fayette County Administration in Fayetteville, GA, seeks a Building Maintenance Technician I or II to perform general maintenance and repairs on county facilities, equipment, grounds, and related structures. The role involves semi-skilled work across trades, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, drywall, and custodial tasks.

The position is full-time with benefits and offers opportunities to inspect and repair HVAC systems, roofs, doors, and other building components while

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of specialized training or apprenticeship preferred.
• 1–2 years of experience in building maintenance or a similar role.
• Valid Georgia driver’s license or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Regular inspection of county facilities, equipment, etc.
• Perform general building maintenance tasks across trades including carpentry, masonry, painting and drywall.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, receptacles, switches and lighting; assist with HVAC controls.
• Troubleshoot and repair plumbing systems; clear blocks and repair fixtures.
• Support HVAC systems including preventative maintenance and repair of components and systems.
• Respond to emergency repairs promptly and safely; perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

General maintenance

Electrical work

Plumbing

Carpentry

HVAC maintenance

Locksmith duties

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1–2 years maintenance experience

Job description

This is a full-time position with benefits. This position performs general maintenance and repair work on buildings, equipment, grounds, and related facilities; and performs semi-skilled manual work involving building maintenance, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting and drywall, masonry, custodial or other maintenance projects. An incumbent in this position may be designated "Building Maintenance Technician I" or Building Maintenance Technician II".

Major duties include but are not limited to:

1. Performs regular inspection of county facilities, equipment, etc.
2. Performs various tasks involving general building maintenance, carpentry, masonry, or construction/office re- modeling: paints interior and exterior surfaces; performs general concrete work, plaster applications and places sheetrock; removes, repairs, and replaces floor/ceiling tile; inspects, installs and repair roofs; installs, adjusts, and repairs doors and hardware; replaces windows, doors, and glass panes; lubricates hardware; performs locksmith duties; and performs related maintenance and repair activities.
3. Performs various routine electrical tasks: troubleshoots electrical problems; installs electrical receptacles and switches; repairs electrical components; trips or replaces breaker; and replaces light bulbs and ballasts. Assists in the maintenance of athletic field lighting systems.
4. Performs various plumbing tasks: troubleshoots plumbing problems: installs and repairs plumbing fixtures; clears and unblocks water lines and drains; repairs toilets, sinks, faucets, drinking fountains, etc. solders pipes; and repairs plumbing leaks. Assists in the repair and maintenance of septic systems.
5. Performs scheduled in-depth preventative maintenance and service/repair of HVAC mechanical systems and sub- systems, pneumatic and DDC control systems, air-handling evaporation systems, chillers, rooftop equip., split systems, window units, heating/cooling water circulation systems, relater fans, piping, pumps, and other components- Specific to a Building Maintenance Technician II
6. Troubleshoots defective HVAC systems and equipment to make diagnoses. Specific to a Building Maintenance Technician II
7. Ensures condensation drain lines are free of debris and are draining properly. Specific to a Building Maintenance Technician II
8. Performs emergency repairs promptly and efficiently. Specific to a Building Maintenance Technician II
9. Performs other related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of work, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education.
• Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years.
• Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's licenses issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.