Maintenance Technician - Facilities

Town of Nantucket; Nantucket (MA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

AFSCME Union

Retirement pension

Job summary

The Town of Nantucket seeks a Facilities Maintenance Technician to support the Department of Public Works. Under the Maintenance Foreman, you perform routine carpentry, painting, basic plumbing and electrical work to keep town facilities in good repair.

You will operate a range of tools, including jackhammer, chipper and chainsaw, with licensing requirements to be met within two years. This is a full-time position with union benefits and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School diploma or equivalent and up to 3 years of experience in grounds/roadway maintenance, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Requires Class D Massachusetts license at time of hire; Hoisting license (2A, 4E or 4G) and CDL-B tanker endorsement within 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine semi-skilled maintenance for town facilities, including carpentry, painting, simple plumbing and simple electrical work.
• Operate and maintain power and hand tools such as jackhammer, chipper and chainsaw.
• Work under the direction of the Maintenance Foreman to keep town facilities in good repair.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Semi-skilled trades

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Maintenance Technician – Facilities

Department of Public Works

Maintenance Technician – Facilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

The Department of Public Works seeks a qualified candidate for the position of Facilities Maintenance Technician. Under the direction of the Maintenance Foreman, performs a variety of routine semi-skilled maintenance for town facilities, including, but not limited to, carpentry, painting, simple plumbing, and simple electrical work. Operates and maintains a variety of power and hand tools including but not limited to a jackhammer, chipper, and chainsaw.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must have a High School diploma or equivalent, and up to three (3) years of experience in grounds and roadway maintenance; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Class D Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Operator’s license at time of hire. Hoisting License (2A, 4E or 4G per 520 CMR 6.10) and CDL Class B with tanker endorsement required within two (2) years of date of hire.

Full Time; Benefits; AFSCME Union; M4 position

Starting Hourly Rate:

$36.97 (new hires) – $46.03 (employees with 20 years of service with the Town of Nantucket)

Application Deadline:

Sunday, August 16th at 4pm

• The Town of Nantucket offers a retirement pension through Barnstable County Retirement, 90% employer-sponsored health insurance plan options, and a diverse selection of supplemental insurance policies.