Facilities Maintenance Technician

TICO (Terminal Investment Corporation); La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

TICO is seeking a highly skilled and reliable Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our team in La Porte, TX. You will perform a variety of tasks to ensure proper functioning and maintenance of our facilities in several states.

You will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for our employees and visitors. The role involves inspecting equipment, diagnosing issues, and carrying out repairs across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and carpentry tasks, while

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Must be able to obtain a TWIC Card.
• Certification in a relevant trade (electrical, plumbing, HVAC) desirable but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Identify equipment and machines needing repairs and perform routine inspections.
• Determine necessary repairs and diagnose problems.
• Use blueprints or manuals to plan repair work.
• Troubleshoot maintenance issues in electrical, structural, plumbing and equipment systems.
• Carry out general repairs including doors, windows, locks, and HVAC maintenance.
• Perform routine plumbing repairs and fix leaks.
• Assist with general cleaning and upkeep of the facilities.
• Obtain supplies and materials required for maintenance.
• Load/unload equipment and tools as needed.
• Keep detailed records of maintenance activities and costs.
• Perform carpentry work and install fixtures.
• Handle painting and plastering to maintain appearance.
• Follow all safety regulations and company policies.
• Work independently or in a team; adapt to weekend or after-hours work for emergencies.

Skills

General maintenance

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical basics

Plumbing basics

HVAC basics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

TWIC Card (or ability to obtain)

Driver's license

Trade certification desirable

Tools

Blueprints

Diagnostic tools

DMM/laser tools

Safety equipment

Job description

Position: Facilities Maintenance Technician

Location: La Porte, TX

Job Id:2463

# of Openings:1

Job Title

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Job Summary

TICO is seeking a highly skilled and reliable Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our team. As a Facilities Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks to ensure the proper functioning and maintenance of our facilities in several states. You will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for our employees and visitors.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Identify equipment and machines that need repairs and perform routine inspections of the premises.
• Determine the necessary repairs and diagnose problems.
• Use blueprints or manuals to plan repair work.
• Troubleshoot maintenance problems involving electrical, structural, plumbing and equipment repair or replacement.
• Carry out general repairs, such as fixing or replacing doors, windows, and locks, and maintain and repair HVAC systems.
• Perform routine plumbing repairs such as unstopping toilets and sinks, fixing water leaks, and leaking faucets.
• Assist with general cleaning and upkeep of the facilities.
• Obtain supplies and materials needed for repairs and maintenance.
• Load and unload equipment and tools into work vehicles if needed.
• Keep detailed records of maintenance activities, including tasks performed, materials used, and costs incurred.
• Perform carpentry work such as building shelves, repairing furniture, and installing fixtures.
• Handle painting and plastering tasks to maintain a clean and aesthetically pleasing appearance.
• Comply with all company safety regulations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Solid knowledge of general maintenance techniques and equipment.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Good physical stamina and strength to handle manual tasks.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility to work on weekends or outside regular working hours for emergencies or special projects.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Must be able to obtain a TWIC Card.
• Certification in a relevant trade or maintenance field (e.g., electrical, plumbing, HVAC) is desirable but not mandatory.
• Prior experience in a similar maintenance role is preferred.

Physical requirements

• Prolonged periods standing and walking.
• Must be physically able to climb ladders, bend, or crawl into awkward spaces.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.

This job description is intended as a general guide to the job duties for this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive summary of all responsibilities, duties and efforts required of employees assigned to this job position. At the discretion of management, this description may be changed at any time to address the evolving needs of TICO Terminal Services.

TICO is an equal opportunity employer. Our organization is firmly committed to abide by all the laws pertaining to fair employment practices. This commitment is supported by policies and procedures that foster a nondiscriminatory workplace. All persons having the authority to hire, transfer, pay, train or promote personnel shall support, without reservations, a non-discriminatory policy of hiring or transferring to any vacancy any qualified applicant without regard to race, gender, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, genetic information, disability or any other protected status.