Facilities & Grounds Technician I

Ozarks Technical Community College; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental, LTD and group life insurance

Wellness clinic

Fitness center

Tuition benefits

Retirement plan/PSRS-PEERS match

Job summary

Ozarks Technical Community College is seeking a Facility Maintenance Technician I to join the Facilities & Grounds team at the Springfield campus. This hands-on role performs skilled trades including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and other maintenance tasks to keep college facilities in good repair.

The position is full-time, 12-month, with a salary of $40,560 and non-exempt status. The role requires adhering to safety policies, operating tools and equipment, and occasional after-hours work

Qualifications

• Utilize technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues efficiently.
• Strong working knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in building maintenance.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Problem solving aptitude.
• Physical stamina that will allow for long periods of standing and kneeling.
• Interpersonal skills to interact with employees and students in a pleasant manner.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Competence to use information technology for professional productivity (such as Microsoft Office Suite).
• Willingness to work outside normal work hours and weekends as needed to complete projects, emergency calls, and or snow removal.

Responsibilities

• Utilize work order system to schedule and complete maintenance requests.
• Willing to attend certification training as required and maintain re-certification, as necessary.
• Exhibit exemplary attendance and punctuality.
• Comply with college policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned, including but not limited to assisting with moving furniture, heavy equipment and supplies, snow removal, attending college functions, serving on committees and attending community events.
• Operate company vehicles, equipment, and hand tools to complete assignments.
• Maintain storage area for supplies and equipment.
• Basic understanding of carpentry, maintenance, plumbing systems, and electrical components.
• Working knowledge of flooring systems including repairs and full installation.
• Working knowledge of building structures including roofing systems, ceiling, and wall construction.
• Ability to conduct a planned program of preventive maintenance.
• Capacity to order supplies, equipment and materials as needed.
• Identify, install, and repair equipment which requires the understanding of blueprints.
• Attend employee in-service programs to improve work performance.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Interpersonal skills

Oral and written communication

Microsoft Office Suite

Construction knowledge

Trade experience

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical

HVAC

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Work order system

Job description

Ozarks Technical Community College is seeking a Facility Maintenance Technician I to join the Facilities & Grounds team at the Springfield campus. This hands-on role performs skilled trades including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and other maintenance tasks to keep college facilities in good repair.

The position is full-time, 12-month, with a salary of $40,560 and non-exempt status. The role requires adhering to safety policies, operating tools and equipment, and occasional after-hours work