Facilities Technician: Garden Systems & Maintenance

Atlanta-Botanical-Garden-Inc; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Atlanta Botanical Garden seeks a Facilities Technician to maintain building systems and keep our campus operating safely and efficiently. This role works across the Atlanta and Gainesville locations, with potential night, weekend, and extended hours during Garden Lights season.

You will inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC components, perform routine preventive maintenance, assist events, and uphold safety and regulatory standards to support a welcoming

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in building maintenance across carpentry, HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Valid Driver’s License with good MVR.

Responsibilities

• Routinely inspects facility and troubleshoots/repairs mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing systems and structural elements.
• Perform maintenance/minor repairs on interior/exterior areas including painting, drywall, lighting, and belt/filter replacements.
• Operate equipment for preventive maintenance and general property upkeep.
• Assist other departments, including Special Events, with setup and support.
• Follow OSHA standards and safety policies to promote a safe working environment.
• Schedule and perform preventive maintenance programs as assigned by Sr. Building Engineer.
• Maintain inventory records, MSDS, supplies and tools.

Skills

Carpentry

HVAC

Electrical

Mechanical

Plumbing

Safety awareness

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical School certifications/training

Job description

The Atlanta Botanical Garden seeks a Facilities Technician to maintain building systems and keep our campus operating safely and efficiently. This role works across the Atlanta and Gainesville locations, with potential night, weekend, and extended hours during Garden Lights season.

You will inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC components, perform routine preventive maintenance, assist events, and uphold safety and regulatory standards to support a welcoming