Facilities Maintenance Tech — Building & Grounds Specialist

Montachusett Regional Transit Authority; Leominster (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Montachusett Regional Transit Authority is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to support the Facilities Department in maintaining MART facilities in a safe, functional, and well-maintained condition. You will perform routine inspections, handle work orders in CMMS, assist with building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical), landscaping, snow removal, and coordinate with vendors as needed.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 2 years in facilities maintenance, valid MA

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Two years of facilities maintenance experience.
• Experience in building maintenance within commercial, institutional, or government facilities.
• Experience with typical maintenance protocols in an office setting.
• Knowledge of standard trade tools and appropriate uses.
• Knowledge of typical maintenance issues and solutions.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Possess a Massachusetts 2A/1C hoisting license, or the ability to obtain one within six months.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine maintenance and inspections of buildings, equipment, and facility systems to identify and address issues.
• Monitors and performs basic maintenance on building systems, including heating, cooling, lighting, and plumbing components to support proper operation.
• Completes assigned work orders and documents maintenance activities using CMMS.
• Assists with preventative maintenance activities to support building systems and facility operations.
• Performs minor repairs and general maintenance tasks including painting, carpentry, landscaping, and basic plumbing, HVAC, and electrical work.
• Maintains exterior areas including sidewalks, parking areas, and grounds to ensure safe access for employees and the public.
• Operates and maintains snow removal equipment such as plows, sanders, skid steers, and snow blowers to maintain safe facility conditions during winter weather events.
• Assists with coordinating and supporting outside vendors and contractors performing work at MART facilities, including escorting contractors and verifying work as needed
• Maintains inventory of commonly used maintenance supplies, tools, and equipment.
• Ability to operate maintenance vehicles and equipment in a safe and responsible manner.
• Performs light custodial tasks as needed to maintain safe and presentable facility conditions.
• May be called in to respond to facility emergencies or operational needs outside normal work hours.

Skills

Time management

CMMS

Independent work

Basic math

MS Office Outlook

Snow removal equipment

Power tools

Hand tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Trade tools

Massachusetts hoisting license 2A/1C

Job description

Montachusett Regional Transit Authority is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to support the Facilities Department in maintaining MART facilities in a safe, functional, and well-maintained condition. You will perform routine inspections, handle work orders in CMMS, assist with building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical), landscaping, snow removal, and coordinate with vendors as needed.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 2 years in facilities maintenance, valid MA