Facilities Technician: Keep Buildings Safe & Running

Newport Academy; Washington; On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Newport Academy in Washington state is seeking a Facilities and Maintenance Technician to perform a wide range of repair tasks and preventative maintenance under facilities management. You will help keep the campus safe, functional, and compliant with health and safety standards while addressing issues as they arise.

The ideal candidate has at least two years of facilities maintenance experience, a Boilers License and a Pool Operators License, and a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Two+ years of facilities maintenance experience.
• Current Boilers License in the state where facilities are located.
• Pool Operators License in the state where facilities are located.
• High school diploma or GED

Responsibilities

• Possess a working knowledge of maintenance requirements for utilities including plumbing, HVAC, electrical, backup generators, and grounds maintenance.
• Conduct periodic facility-wide walk-throughs and document repairs to maintain aesthetics, comfort and functionality.
• Complete Health and Safety binder requirements with daily and weekly sign-offs.
• Conduct periodic water temperature checks and recordings.
• Conduct periodic sprinkler system pressure/water level recordings.
• Assist with new equipment installations and facility upgrades.
• Perform emergency repairs to prevent and resolve health and safety issues.
• Ensure all work is completed promptly with minimal disruption to programming and staff.
• During inclement weather, keep walkways, entrances and grounds clear and safe.
• Prioritize tasks by health and safety compliance importance.
• Demonstrate knowledge or ability to acquire knowledge in building systems including air conditioning, electrical, plumbing, and general carpentry.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Newport Academy in Washington state is seeking a Facilities and Maintenance Technician to perform a wide range of repair tasks and preventative maintenance under facilities management. You will help keep the campus safe, functional, and compliant with health and safety standards while addressing issues as they arise.

The ideal candidate has at least two years of facilities maintenance experience, a Boilers License and a Pool Operators License, and a high school diploma or GED.