Facilities Technician: Keep Critical Spaces Safe

The American National Red Cross; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental Vision plans

FSAs & HSA benefits

Paid time off 15 days

11 paid holidays

401K with match

Paid family leave

Employee assistance program

Job summary

The American Red Cross in Abilene, TX is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to repair and maintain facilities and equipment. Under general supervision, you’ll work in carpentry, plumbing, painting, electrical, HVAC, and related trades to prevent breakdowns and ensure safe operations.

You’ll read blueprints, test with tools, and document work for regulatory compliance. A High School diploma and 3 years of related experience, plus a valid driver's license, are required; strong teamwork and

Qualifications

• Education: High School or equivalent required. May require a trade license.
• Experience: Minimum 3 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience required.
• Skills & Abilities: Painting, HVAC, carpentry, plumbing, masonry and electrical work is required.
• Possession of a current valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• Exemplary interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair organization's facilities and properties involving routine tasks and responsibilities. Patch minor holes and cracks in walls and ceilings. Repair or replace concrete floors, steps and sidewalks. Paint structures and equipment as needed. Install and correct minor electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and structural problems. Document installation and repairs as required by regulatory agencies. Install, operate and service boilers, chillers, motors, fans, pumps and related mechanical equipment.
• Move and store furniture and equipment.
• Estimate time and material costs of various projects. Requisition new supplies and equipment.
• Plant and tend flowerbeds. Prune shrubs and trees, water lawns, shrubs and flowerbeds, and spray fertilizer and insecticides. May rake and remove fallen leaves, sweep external walkways and stairs, and remove snow with equipment.
• Drive vehicle to other locations.
• Perform all work in accordance with safety procedures.

Skills

Painting

HVAC

Carpentry

Plumbing

Masonry

Electrical work

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Basic computer skills

Driver's license

Education

High School or equivalent

Trade license

Job description

The American Red Cross in Abilene, TX is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to repair and maintain facilities and equipment. Under general supervision, you’ll work in carpentry, plumbing, painting, electrical, HVAC, and related trades to prevent breakdowns and ensure safe operations.

You’ll read blueprints, test with tools, and document work for regulatory compliance. A High School diploma and 3 years of related experience, plus a valid driver's license, are required; strong teamwork and