Facilities Maintenance Technician - Electrical, HVAC & More

Allen County War Memorial Coliseum; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Allen County in Fort Wayne seeks a Maintenance Assistant to perform general repair and maintenance at four locations, including the Allen County Juvenile Center and Probation offices. You will troubleshoot and repair electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and security systems, and perform general carpentry and groundskeeping tasks.

The role requires specialized training in electrical/HVAC/plumbing and a valid driver’s license, OSHA certification, and readiness to work varied hours with some on-call

Qualifications

• Specialized training beyond high school in electrical, HVAC, mechanical and plumbing fields.
• Valid Driver’s license to operate county owned vehicles
• OSHA Certification
• Knowledge of applicable safety practices and procedures with ability to ensure safety of self, staff and residents
• Working knowledge of plumbing, HVAC and electrical systems
• Ability to operate snow removal, mowing and landscaping equipment
• Ability to perform indoor janitorial services, including operating industrial floor equipment, painting, minor dry walling, repairing office equipment, and performing other repairs in and around the facility
• Ability to operate pickup truck, snowplow, hand and power tools, micrometers, and tractors
• Ability to use computers and peripheral equipment, applicable software, and standard modern office equipment
• The ability to adapt to new changes and technologies in equipment and software.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots, maintains and repairs electrical components and equipment in public areas and the secure detention facility.
• Troubleshoots, maintains and repairs plumbing fixtures in public areas and detention facility.
• Troubleshoots, maintains and repairs HVAC equipment.
• Troubleshoots, maintains and repairs security system equipment such as cameras and door controls.
• Constructs and repairs structural items and remodels areas as needed.
• Maintains grounds at multiple locations and handles snow removal.

Skills

Electrical systems

HVAC systems

Plumbing

Maintenance & repairs

Safety procedures

Education

Trade school certification

Tools

Welding equipment

Electrical testing tools

Plumbing tools

HVAC tools

Job description

Allen County in Fort Wayne seeks a Maintenance Assistant to perform general repair and maintenance at four locations, including the Allen County Juvenile Center and Probation offices. You will troubleshoot and repair electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and security systems, and perform general carpentry and groundskeeping tasks.

The role requires specialized training in electrical/HVAC/plumbing and a valid driver’s license, OSHA certification, and readiness to work varied hours with some on-call