Facilities Technician

Lancaster Bible College; Roseville (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancaster Bible College seeks a facilities technician to support the facilities manager in sustaining campus operations, performing general maintenance, HVAC, lighting, plumbing, and related tasks to ensure safe, functional buildings.

The role requires 5+ years in facility maintenance, an associates or high school diploma, valid driver's license, and ability to supervise student workers, read blueprints, plan preventive maintenance, and coordinate with contractors.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or high school diploma required.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in facility maintenance.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Experience in an educational setting preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret as-built plans.
• Proficient with hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform and oversee maintenance tasks in collaboration with Physical Plant and College staff.
• Supervise and delegate tasks to student workers across maintenance areas.
• Plan and schedule preventive maintenance activities.
• Inspect tasks and ensure quality workmanship.
• Maintain building inventory.
• Coordinate with contractors on projects.
• Read work orders and follow written instructions.
• Document actions taken and recommendations for the manager.

Skills

HVAC troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Plumbing repair

Read as-built plans

Preventive maintenance

Inventory management

Supervise student workers

Work orders

Computer skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Education

Associates degree or high school diploma

Tools

Scissor lift

Articulating lift

Snowplow

Job description

Job Summary:This position exists for the purpose of supporting the facilities manager in primarily meeting the needs of the college as well as various general maintenance duties.Emergency Designation: EssentialPhysical Requirements: The physical ability to use the body in primary type skills necessary to perform duties such as, but not limited to, the following:Heavy lifting, carrying, and reaching high places.Working on roofs, ladders, and scaffolds.Ability to work in confined spaces such as attics and basements.Proficient use of hand & power tools.Experience operating scissor lift, articulating lift & snowplowing preferred.Personal Qualities - The ability to identify personal strengths, weaknesses, skills, and limitations and to use this understanding profitably.The desire to grow, develop, and mature, both spiritually and professionally.The ability to create and maintain a Christian professional atmosphere in all internal and external relationships.A spirit of cooperation and willingness to serve as a member of a team.A professional appearance.Education and Experience:Associates degree or High school diploma.Minimum 5 years’ experience in facility maintenance position. Preferably in an educational setting.Valid driver’s license required.Required Skills/Abilities:TechnicalTroubleshoot and repair of HVAC systems.Troubleshoot and repair of lighting and other electrical components.Repair and installation of various types of plumbing fixtures.Ability to read and interpret as-built plans.Repair and maintain drywall/paint, flooring and door components.OrganizationalSupervise, inspect & delegate tasks to student workers in all aspects of maintenance.Inspect various maintenance tasks.Planning and scheduling of preventive maintenance.Maintain and organize building inventory.Work independently and with sub-contractors during projects.Reading and understanding written instructions such as work orders.Writing reports of actions taken and recommendations for manager.Proficient computer knowledge and skills.Duties/Responsibilities:Organizational - Perform and work closely with other members of Physical Plant and College staff and assist in other duties whenever called upon as needed for the good and welfare of the total college ministry