Facilities Maintenance Technician III

Town of Chapel Hill, NC; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Chapel Hill is seeking a skilled Facilities Maintenance Worker to perform maintenance and repairs on town facilities and related equipment. The role covers preventive maintenance, electrical, HVAC and plumbing tasks, and requires documenting work and purchases while ensuring safety and policy compliance.

Ideal candidates have at least 5 years of building or facility maintenance experience and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of standard commercial maintenance practices for electrical, structural, HVAC and plumbing assemblies and systems.
• Safe use of hand and bench tools, gauges, and test meters.
• Town and department policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and repairs town facilities and facilities-related equipment; inspects and repairs damages to interior and exterior building surfaces and materials; performs preventive and repair maintenance and diagnostic checks on equipment, verifies power/gas/water supplies, repairs plumbing and fixtures, performs simple maintenance on electric devices and controls and improves facilities.
• Attends training sessions for equipment maintenance and operations; Town specific training and safety training.
• Documents work and purchases; maintains and produces suitable receipts for purchases; and verifies purchases used for specific tasks.
• May provide aerial lift training.
• Completes basic- to advanced or expert-level repairs and maintenance on various plumbing, HVAC, electrical and controls systems, roofing, and building envelope systems.
• Completes all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance knowledge

Electrical/HVAC/plumbing familiarity

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand and power tools

Test meters

Gauges

Job description

The Town of Chapel Hill is seeking a skilled Facilities Maintenance Worker to perform maintenance and repairs on town facilities and related equipment. The role covers preventive maintenance, electrical, HVAC and plumbing tasks, and requires documenting work and purchases while ensuring safety and policy compliance.

Ideal candidates have at least 5 years of building or facility maintenance experience and a high school diploma.