Facilities Technician

International Leadership of Texas; Pearland (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Facilities Manager/Technician to oversee the maintenance and repair of facilities across a designated area. This role involves ensuring the safety and security of employees and assets while coordinating with contractors for various services. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project and vendor management, along with a solid understanding of building systems. Join a dynamic team where you can make a significant impact on the operational efficiency of our facilities while enjoying a supportive work environment that prioritizes employee well-being.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in project management or related fields.
• Valid Texas driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Manage repairs and maintenance of facilities within the region.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors for various services.
• Ensure building security and respond to emergencies.

Skills

Project Management

Vendor Management

Building Systems Knowledge

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Trade School Certification

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Equipment

Office Equipment

Job description

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The Facilities Manager/Technician is responsible for the repairs and maintenance of all facilities within a geographical region, acting as the contact for emergency situations that affect the campus’s ability to open for business. Additionally, the Facilities Manager/Technician will assess and consider daily 1) the safety of our employees, 2) the security of our assets, and 3) the service to our members. This position will coordinate/assist outside contractors or vendors for various services. The Facilities Manager/Technician will answer directly to Campus Administrators and then to the Director of Facilities and their staff.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

• High School Diploma or GED, preferred
• 2+ years’ experience in project management, certification in trade school, or equivalent work experience related to project management, vendor management, facilities, and/or maintenance preferred
• Maintain a valid Texas driver’s license at all times throughout employment

Experience:

Essential Performance Responsibilities:

• Act as the primary contact for building issues (climate control, odors, smoke, spills, damage, emergencies, repairs)
• Monitor contractor performance and work with vendors and contractors to ensure work is completed according to specifications, including janitorial services
• Coordinate projects, including large-scale repairs and new facility construction
• Assist with maintaining building security and respond immediately to emergencies
• Assist in preparing the annual maintenance budget
• Solicit bids and quotes from vendors
• Monitor and replace light bulbs as needed
• Perform minor plumbing repairs; determine when a plumber is required
• Coordinate and assist with departmental and employee moves, event setup, and teardown
• Perform basic electrical work and identify when an electrician is needed
• Dismantle and install furniture
• Transport goods or equipment as assigned
• Perform cleaning duties to maintain a clean facility; assist custodial staff when needed
• Manage incoming and outgoing shipments, including preparation and receipt of packages and supplies
• Perform other duties as assigned to meet campus or district needs

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Basic understanding of building systems
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively
• Work effectively under pressure and strict deadlines
• Use standard powered and non-powered tools
• Travel to various work sites as needed
• Handle high-stress, fast-paced work environments

Interrelations:

• Interact with district personnel, customers, and vendors
• Work under supervision to complete daily tasks
• Handle diverse situations with tact and diplomacy
• Respond appropriately to customer needs, maintaining a positive attitude

Employee Punctuality and Appearance:

• Perform all duties and work scheduled hours unless approved leave is obtained
• Report to work dressed appropriately for the position

Additional Duties:

Perform other duties as requested by administration or the Director of Facilities.

Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervises janitorial staff

Physical and Environmental Demands:

• Uses hand tools and equipment such as vacuums, floor machines, snow blowers, shovels, mowers, and hand tools
• Prolonged sitting, occasional bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, twisting
• Repetitive hand motions, keyboarding, occasional reaching
• Occasional lifting (<15 pounds)
• Work environment as needed

Mental Demands: Work with interruptions, maintain emotional control under stress

Tools/Equipment Used: Hand tools, power equipment, office equipment, computers, copiers, scanners, fax machines

Posture: Prolonged sitting, occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, twisting

Motion: Repetitive hand motions, keyboarding, reaching

Lifting: Occasional light lifting (<15 pounds)

Environment: As needed

Work Demands: Work with interruptions, maintain emotional control under stress

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: Relevant experience or education may substitute for the above requirements at the discretion of District Administration.