Facilities Technician: Hands-on Maintenance & Growth

City of Grand Prairie; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Grand Prairie is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to perform electrical, carpentry, plumbing, and HVAC tasks across city facilities. The role emphasizes safety, quality workmanship, and adherence to codes.

You will support construction projects, operate equipment, and maintain records. Strong reading skills and a HS diploma are required, with two years’ related experience and a Texas driver's license.

Qualifications

• Formal Education / Knowledge: Level of knowledge equivalent to HS diploma/GED. Read and understand written instructions; understand simple processes and routine operation of tools and equipment. Supplemental training in HVAC, plumbing, electrical technology, construction or related field.

Responsibilities

• Maintains facilities by performing electrical, carpentry, plumbing, grounds, and mechanical repairs; troubleshooting maintenance issues; painting interior/exterior walls and related tasks.
• Assists with construction projects: remodels of offices, restrooms, roofing, concrete work, painting, plumbing; installing barricades; inspecting sites for hazards; installing decorations.
• Maintains facility systems including generators, HVAC, electrical equipment, lighting, fountains and water features; uses pressure washer for cleaning and graffiti removal.
• Operates and maintains facilities and support equipment: lifts, pressure washers, powered tools.
• Creates and updates reports and documents services performed.
• Maintains supplies by inventory, processing requests, ordering from vendors, and unloading deliveries.
• Provides customer service to the public and employees while ensuring safety and security.

Education

HS diploma/GED

Job description

City of Grand Prairie is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to perform electrical, carpentry, plumbing, and HVAC tasks across city facilities. The role emphasizes safety, quality workmanship, and adherence to codes.

You will support construction projects, operate equipment, and maintain records. Strong reading skills and a HS diploma are required, with two years’ related experience and a Texas driver's license.