Building Maintenance Technician

Minot Park District; Minot (ND); On-site; USD 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Minot Park District is seeking a Building Maintenance Technician to perform routine maintenance and minor repairs across district buildings and facilities in Minot, ND. This full-time role supports the upkeep of the zoo, golf course, pools, and outdoor spaces, including painting, carpentry, electrical and plumbing tasks, and safety inspections.

The ideal candidate has a GED or HS diploma and at least five years of maintenance experience, with ability to operate heavy equipment and climb ladders.

Qualifications

• GED or high school diploma with 5 years of maintenance/construction experience.
• Experience in carpentry, electrical and plumbing repairs is preferred.
• Ability to operate common maintenance equipment and perform safety tasks.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine maintenance and minor repairs on district buildings and facilities.
• Assists with new construction and remodeling projects and basic carpentry work.
• Maintains playgrounds, pools, and outdoor facilities; conducts safety inspections.
• Operates heavy equipment and vehicles as needed; maintains records and documentation.
• Purchases supplies with approval and processes work orders.
• Supports maintenance superintendent and other staff as required.

Skills

General maintenance

Carpentry

Electrical repair

Plumbing repairs

Safety compliance

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Job description

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Building Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Full Time Maintenance Minot, ND, US

Salary Range: $44,224.00 To $55,280.00 Annually

GENERAL PURPOSE:

Performs a variety of routine maintenance and minor repair work for the Minot Park District’s buildings and facilities.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.

• Assists in maintaining the district’s buildings and facilities including but not limited to the zoo, golf course, soccer complex, outdoor hockey rinks, pools, playgrounds, sports court areas, auditorium, ball diamonds, pathways and equipment maintenance.
• Assists with new construction and/or remodeling projects; constructs additions to buildings and/or picnic shelters, installs or replaces windows, doors, flooring, roofing, siding, drywall and concrete
• Builds, installs, repairs, and maintains fences and gates.
• Installs, maintains, inspects and removes playground equipment in accordance with safety regulations and standards.
• Performs regular preventive maintenance and assists in ensuring buildings and facilities are safely and properly maintained for use by the public.
• Performs preventive maintenance inspections and safety inspections, evaluates conditions and brings deficiencies to the attention of the Maintenance Superintendent.
• Prepares and maintains outdoor hockey rinks, assists with the making of ice.
• Paints buildings, walls, doors and trim, removes old paint and pressure washes buildings
• Performs basic carpentry work including building and installing cabinetry, bookcases and shelves
• Performs basic electrical repair including replacing bulbs, switches, timers & receptacles
• Performs basic plumbing repairs including replacing faucets, unclogging drains and irrigation systems
• Assists in removing snow from sidewalks, pathways, parking lots, roadways and outdoor ice rinks
• Assists with building and/or facility maintenance activities as required.
• Assists other employees on larger projects.
• Purchases and/or orders supplies with approval from Maintenance Superintendent.
• Obtains pricing information for job materials and/or prepares construction drawings as required.
• Processes work orders and ensure maintenance requests are completed in a timely manner.
• Prepares and maintains a variety of departmental records and documentation.
• Operates heavy equipment used in construction and grounds maintenance including skid steers, dump trucks, garbage trucks, pay loaders, scissor lifts, bucket trucks, telehandlers and compact tractors.
• Operate a vehicle, trailer equipment and pick up supplies.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience:

GED or High School Diploma AND five years of general maintenance / carpentry / construction / building maintenance experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Required Licenses or Certifications:

• Possession of a valid North Dakota Class D driver's license with ability to obtain a North Dakota Class A or Class B driver’s license.
• First Aid/CPR Certification, Certified Pool Operator (CPO) and Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) may be required

Required Knowledge of:

• Building and facility construction and maintenance principles and practices.
• Equipment and tools common to building and facility construction, maintenance and repair.
• Building construction, carpentry, painting, electrical, plumbing and HVAC principles
• Blueprints, diagrams, schematics and equipment service manuals.
• Regulations and standards governing the maintenance and construction of park facilities.
• Maintenance records, logs and documentation.
• Basic facility maintenance principles and processes.
• Safety practices and protocols relative to OSHA standards and equipment operation.

Required Skill in:

• Coordinating and performing a variety of skilled building maintenance functions.
• Assisting in ensuring the district’s buildings and facilities are safely and properly maintained.
• Repairing minor electrical and plumbing fixtures.
• Maintaining swimming pools, outdoor hockey rinks and playground facilities.
• Performing preventative maintenance in accordance with established schedules.
• Accurately reading blueprints, sketches and drawings.
• Maintaining accurate departmental records and documentation.
• Safely operating equipment and performing general facilities maintenance duties.
• Work is performed in a indoor and outdoor maintenance environment and involves equipment operation, climbing ladders, and lifting objects weighing up to 75 pounds.
• Work may be performed in all types of weather conditions.