Facilities Maintenance

TNBR Careers; Newbern (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

TCAT Northwest in Newbern, TN is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to perform electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and masonry tasks as needed.

You will inspect jobs, order materials, and coordinate with supervisors while contributing to safety and quality. This role may involve custodial duties and requires the ability to work with diverse teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in skilled maintenance across electrical, plumbing, carpentry and masonry.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and safety standards.
• Ability to estimate material needs and job costs accurately.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Performs skilled maintenance tasks including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and masonry as needed.
• Makes on-site inspections of jobs to determine materials used and quality of work.
• Orders materials and supplies as needed for various jobs.
• Confers with higher-level supervisor concerning problems with work assignment or personnel.
• Performs other work as assigned.
• Custodial/Janitorial work as needed.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Estimating methods

Safety awareness

Maintenance abilities

Budget input

Preventive maintenance

Team leadership

Decision making

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Job description

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of the materials, methods, and principles used in a variety of construction and maintenance jobs and projects.
• Knowledge of accepted construction methods to determine the cost of a particular job.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
• Perform repairs and/or installation of facilities systems.
• Provide input to facilities operational budget.
• Establish and carry out a preventive maintenance program.
• Provide directions to helpers and less qualified.
• Ability to evaluate situations and make decisions.
• Ability to express ideas clearly, concisely and convincingly.
• Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other employees.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs skilled maintenance tasks including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and masonry as needed.
• Makes on-site inspections of jobs to determine what materials and supplies were actually used as well as inspecting quality of work.
• Orders materials and supplies as needed for various jobs.
• Confers with higher-level supervisor concerning problems with work assignment or personnel.
• Performs other work as assigned.
• Custodial/Janitorial work as needed.

SALARY AND EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION

Salary is in accordance with Tennessee Board of Regents guidelines and the TCAT Northwest Compensation Plan. Background checks are conducted on all full-time and part-time employees prior to hiring.

EMPLOYMENT DOCUMENTS AND ELIGIBILITY

Current federal law requires identification and employment eligibility verification prior to employment. Only U.S. citizens and aliens authorized to work in the United States may be employed. A criminal and/or financial background check will be required for the applicant selected. 340 Washington StreetNewbern, TN 38059

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

TCAT Northwest does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex, disability, age, status as a covered veteran, or genetic information in its programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies: Erika Smith, TCAT Northwest, 340 Washington Street, Newbern, TN 38059, 731-627-2511, [e-mail].