Facilities Technician: Multi-System Maintenance (Nights/Weekends)

Atlanta Botanical Garden; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The Atlanta Botanical Garden is seeking a Facilities Technician to maintain facilities and building systems across our Atlanta and Gainesville locations, ensuring safe and efficient operation. The role may include nights, weekends, and extended hours during the Garden Lights season.

You will routinely inspect and repair mechanical, electrical, HVAC and plumbing systems; perform preventive maintenance; paint and repair interior/exterior areas; and assist other departments, including events, while

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Technical school certifications and/or training preferred.
• Experience in carpentry, HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing preferred.
• Ability to work independently and follow written or oral instructions.
• Valid driver's license and ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, and extended hours during Garden Lights season.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems.
• Perform maintenance and minor repairs on interior/exterior areas, including painting and drywall.
• Operate equipment for preventive maintenance and maintain cleanliness.
• Assist other departments, including events setup.
• Follow OSHA standards to promote a safe working environment.
• Schedule and perform preventive maintenance as directed.
• Maintain inventory records and safety data sheets.
• Inspect air handling units, belts, filters, and grease components.
• Maintain logs of activity and documentation.
• May perform additional maintenance duties as assigned.

Skills

Carpentry

HVAC

Electrical work

Plumbing

Preventive maintenance

Safety awareness

Diagnosing equipment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical School certification

Tools

HVAC tools

Electrical testing gear

Plumbing tools

Job description

The Atlanta Botanical Garden is seeking a Facilities Technician to maintain facilities and building systems across our Atlanta and Gainesville locations, ensuring safe and efficient operation. The role may include nights, weekends, and extended hours during the Garden Lights season.

You will routinely inspect and repair mechanical, electrical, HVAC and plumbing systems; perform preventive maintenance; paint and repair interior/exterior areas; and assist other departments, including events, while