Facilities Maintenance Technician

City of Alexandria; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Alexandria is seeking a Maintenance Worker to perform skilled and semiskilled building maintenance and repairs in city facilities. You will review work orders, determine required repairs, and complete tasks under supervisor guidance.

Ideal candidates have experience in building maintenance, ability to read sketches or blueprints, and show safe work practices. A high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license are required, with pre-employment checks and occasional

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and vocational training or equivalent.
• Experience in building maintenance and repair; skilled in at least one building trade.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Serve as facilities contact for contractors performing trade, security and fire protection maintenance.
• Disassemble, modify and assemble office systems furniture; install pictures, artwork, clocks and signs.
• Perform rough and finish carpentry, including flooring, shelves, stairs, trim, counters, cabinets and gates; repair and install drywall, molding, plaster and ceiling components; and prepare and paint surfaces.
• Perform electrical maintenance and repairs as assigned, including replacing light bulbs and using electrical and electronic testing devices.
• Perform minor HVAC repairs and preventive maintenance, including replacing filters, cleaning equipment and maintaining clean mechanical rooms.
• Perform plumbing repairs such as clearing clogged drains and snaking lines; complete masonry repairs, caulking and window glass replacement.
• Install, replace and repair doors, windows and locking hardware, including sills, latches, door closers, panic bars, weather stripping, kick plates and handles.
• Perform general maintenance and cleanup, check generator fuel levels and support snow removal.
• Perform related work as required.

Skills

Building maintenance

Trade skills

Reading blueprints/sketches

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational training

Driver's license

Tools

Work order system

Power tools

Job description

The City of Alexandria is seeking a Maintenance Worker to perform skilled and semiskilled building maintenance and repairs in city facilities. You will review work orders, determine required repairs, and complete tasks under supervisor guidance.

Ideal candidates have experience in building maintenance, ability to read sketches or blueprints, and show safe work practices. A high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license are required, with pre-employment checks and occasional