Facilities Maintenance Technician - District-wide

City of Medford, Medford, MA 02155; Medford (MA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Medford is seeking a General Maintenance Worker to maintain approximately 1.2 million square feet of academic, science lab, athletic, performing arts spaces, and exterior grounds under the supervision of the Facilities Director.

Responsibilities include doors/locks repairs, painting, HVAC maintenance, plumbing, electrical work, and coordinating with the Maintenance Foreman and Director of Buildings and Grounds. On-site availability and safety compliance are expected.

Qualifications

• Skills in using measurement devices.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools.
• Ability to perform general maintenance on HVAC systems.
• Ability to perform basic carpentry, plumbing, painting, electrical, and mechanical work.
• Ability to use a computer or tablet for email and the online ticketing system.
• Acquire the ability to support each essential trade discipline satisfactorily with knowledge of tools and techniques to complete assigned tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform miscellaneous repairs on doors, locks, and facility equipment, including installing and maintaining shelves, tack boards, whiteboards, hangings, and signage.
• Perform painting using brush, roller, and sprayer with proper surface prep.
• Clear minor clogged drains and remove standing water.
• Install door and window glass as needed.
• Install and repair locker doors, handles, and hardware.
• Replace floor tile, carpet, and related flooring products.
• Assist with inventory of maintenance supplies and respond to service requests.
• Coordinate work with supervisors and facilities managers.
• Follow preventive maintenance programs for HVAC units and related systems.
• Maintain logs of repairs, inspections, and inventory.
• Perform minor electrical, plumbing, and related tasks.

Skills

Measurement devices

Hand tools

Power tools

HVAC maintenance

Carpentry

Plumbing

Painting

Electrical work

Mechanical work

Computer use

Ticketing system

Trade knowledge

Vocational training

Driver's license

Trade license

Education

Vocational training preferred

Job description

The City of Medford is seeking a General Maintenance Worker to maintain approximately 1.2 million square feet of academic, science lab, athletic, performing arts spaces, and exterior grounds under the supervision of the Facilities Director.

Responsibilities include doors/locks repairs, painting, HVAC maintenance, plumbing, electrical work, and coordinating with the Maintenance Foreman and Director of Buildings and Grounds. On-site availability and safety compliance are expected.