Facilities Technician: Building Systems & Repairs

Norwich Free Academy; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 54,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days

Holidays

Health insurance

401(k) participation

Job summary

The Norwich Free Academy is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to perform skilled and general maintenance across buildings, grounds, equipment, and infrastructure to keep campus safe and reliable. You will respond to routine and emergency maintenance needs and support campus operations, events, and severe-weather operations.

This is a full-time, 12-month position with a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holidays, health insurance, and participation in a 401(k).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or trade training preferred.
• Experience in building or facilities maintenance or related field.
• Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, mechanical, carpentry and related trades.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, manuals, safety procedures, and technical instructions.
• Ability to respond to emergencies and outside normal hours when required.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs to buildings, equipment, machinery, fixtures, and building systems per procedures.
• Inspect machinery and building systems; perform preventive maintenance, cleaning, lubrication, adjustment, and repair as needed.
• Maintain electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems and related components.
• Install new and replacement equipment per codes and procedures.
• Maintain facilities vehicles and grounds equipment.
• Keep accurate work records and report needs to Facilities Manager.
• Assist with snow removal and severe-weather operations as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical

HVAC

Plumbing

Carpentry

Job description

The Norwich Free Academy is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to perform skilled and general maintenance across buildings, grounds, equipment, and infrastructure to keep campus safe and reliable. You will respond to routine and emergency maintenance needs and support campus operations, events, and severe-weather operations.

This is a full-time, 12-month position with a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holidays, health insurance, and participation in a 401(k).