Part-time Facilities Tech I

O PA; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

O PA is seeking a dedicated facilities support technician in Omaha, Nebraska, responsible for maintenance and support during events. The role requires familiarity with HVAC and electrical systems, alongside hands-on skills with various tools.

Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma and be dependable team players, available for evening and weekend work. This full-time position also includes potential on-call duties. Join O PA to contribute to enhancing event experiences through effective facilities management.

Qualifications

• Familiar with mechanical and electrical systems like HVAC and Fire & Life Safety.
• Ability to repair mechanical and electrical systems.
• Experience using Microsoft Office Products.

Responsibilities

• Provide facility and venue support during shows and events.
• Adjust controls and valves on equipment for operations.
• Assist and supervise contractors and vendors.
• Perform multi-craft functions including repairs and maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical and electrical systems

Use of hand tools and power tools

Punctuality and dependability

Cooperative working environment

Microsoft Office products

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Personal computer

Snow removal and sweeping equipment

Power tools

Job description

Description

Position Summary

Provides facilities and venue support during events and shows. Must uphold O-pa Core Values of Collaboration, Trust, Integrity, and Inclusion.

Position Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides facility and venue support during shows and events, this includes heating, air conditioning, as well as maintenance and repair of facilities and equipment.
• Adjusts controls and valves on equipment to provide power and regulate and set operations of building systems.
• Assists and supervises the work of contractors and vendors.
• Works closely with other O-pa employees to ensure there are adequate facilities related supplies and inventory available.
• Maintains public and non-public areas during performances, as needed.
• Performs multi-craft functions including locksmith, custodial, carpentry, plumbing, general repairs, painting, set up of tables and chairs and set up of staging while providing support and/or coordination with other employees performing similar work.
• Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of all equipment.
• Performs quality inspections on building and building systems.
• Prepares and maintains logs and records on all building systems, HVAC, and maintenance activities.
• Works to facilitate a teamwork approach, combining expertise of other Facilities Technicians for successful project completion.
• Assist with set and up and strikes of events resources, including chairs, tables and facilities equipment.
• May be required to perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Minimum Experience and Qualifications

• Familiar with mechanical and electrical systems such as HVAC, Fire & Life/Safety, EMS, CTV and access systems.
• Ability to repair mechanical and electrical systems.
• Requires ability to use hand tools and power tools common to the skills listed.
• Self-starter with the knowledge of complete tasks effectively and economically.
• Must be punctual and dependable.
• Ability to foster a cooperative working environment.
• Requires evening and weekend availability.
• Required to use good judgment when performing and planning tasks.
• On call 24/7 for emergencies (Full-time employees only.)
• Experience using Microsoft Office Products.
• Venue and/or hospitality experience preferred.

Minimum Education Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalency (GED).

Specialized Knowledge, Licenses, Certifications

• Building EMS.
• Life/safety systems.
• Basic knowledge of applicable codes and laws including general safety, lock-out/tag-out, MSDS.
• Maintenance certification preferred, but not required.
• Stays abreast of changes in laws and efficiency standards.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None.

Physical Demands

• Include, but are not limited to lifting up to fifty (50) pounds, working in outdoor, seasonal elements for up to two (2) hours at a time and standing and walking for extended periods of time.
• Stooping, bending and working on knees.
• Will work with others or alone in confined and remote spaces.

Equipment/Machinery Used

• Personal computer.
• Floor cleaning and polishing equipment.
• Snow removal and sweeping equipment.
• Power tools.