Facilities Technician - Maintain & Improve Community Spaces

UTEC; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

UTEC is seeking a Facilities Technician to maintain our Lowell, Lawrence, and Haverhill buildings. You will perform repairs, carpentry, painting, and installations while ensuring a safe and clean environment. The role supports construction projects, event logistics, and routine inspections, with responsiveness to alarms and emergencies. Availability for nights and weekends is required to support events.

Reports to the Facilities Director. Type: 30 hours/week. Pay Rate: $25/hour.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in a facilities position
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Driver's license and clean driving record
• Ability to drive commercial vehicles off-site to local locations
• Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Proficiency with Google platform (Gmail, Google Sheets)
• Experience with electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and HVAC systems
• Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively

Responsibilities

• Oversee, track, and update facilities work orders/tickets in the management system
• Perform proactive repairs at UTEC buildings in Lowell, Lawrence, and Haverhill
• Patch and paint walls; repair doors and hardware
• Replace damaged ceiling tiles and lighting fixtures
• Install baseboards and hang wall items; perform carpentry tasks
• Provide assistance with internal construction and capital projects
• Assist with deliveries and site setup for events
• Ensure a safe, professional, and clean working environment
• Adhere to OSHA and safety guidelines; respond to alarms and emergencies
• Manage equipment purchasing, supply ordering, and inventory
• Support emergency management and safety initiatives
• Work nights and weekends for events or weather-related needs

Job description

UTEC is seeking a Facilities Technician to maintain our Lowell, Lawrence, and Haverhill buildings. You will perform repairs, carpentry, painting, and installations while ensuring a safe and clean environment. The role supports construction projects, event logistics, and routine inspections, with responsiveness to alarms and emergencies. Availability for nights and weekends is required to support events.

Reports to the Facilities Director. Type: 30 hours/week. Pay Rate: $25/hour.