Lead Facilities Maintenance Technician

Library; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Kansas City Public Library is seeking a maintenance mechanic to oversee general maintenance of the library's facilities, equipment, and grounds under the Plant Operations Manager. The role leads staff and vendors and steps in for the Operations Manager when needed.

40 hours per week, this is a full-time non-exempt position with pay of $22.31 per hour plus excellent benefits. Location is Central Library in Kansas City, MO.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of plumbing systems and related tools and their uses.
• Knowledge of electrical systems and related tools and their uses.
• Knowledge of HVAC systems and related tools in their uses.
• Knowledge of carpentry and related woodworking tools and techniques, drywall installation and repair.
• Ability to repeatedly lift up to 60 lbs., stand for long periods, walk for long periods, and climb ladders up to 15 ft.

Responsibilities

• Repairs and installs electrical equipment such as outlets, ballasts, circuit breakers and other electrical systems equipment.
• Repairs plumbing systems, such as sinks, traps, toilets, urinals, flush valves, supply valves and water fountains.
• Repairs and maintains building equipment such as roof drains, exhaust fans, gutters and downspouts, windows and doors.
• Operates and maintains HVAC equipment and software.
• Performs locksmith responsibilities such as repairing door locks, key making and lock installation.
• Repairs and maintains irrigation systems.
• Performs carpentry work including door installation, framing, drywall installation and repair, furniture repair.
• Repairs sidewalks and parking lots.
• Other duties related to maintenance of buildings and grounds, such as snow removal.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

HVAC knowledge

Carpentry

Blueprint reading

Lifting 60 lbs

Attention to detail

Independent work

Team leadership

Basic computer skills

Job description

Kansas City Public Library is seeking a maintenance mechanic to oversee general maintenance of the library's facilities, equipment, and grounds under the Plant Operations Manager. The role leads staff and vendors and steps in for the Operations Manager when needed.

40 hours per week, this is a full-time non-exempt position with pay of $22.31 per hour plus excellent benefits. Location is Central Library in Kansas City, MO.