Senior Multi-Trade Facilities Technician

Fountain, Colorado; Fountain (CO); On-site; USD 37,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Fountain is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician III to perform advanced skilled trades across carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and more in City-owned facilities. Under the Facilities Coordinator, you will assess needs, troubleshoot complex issues, and lead improvement projects while ensuring safety and reliability.

You will handle preventative maintenance, respond to urgent requests, coordinate with contractors, and maintain records of work orders and inspections.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of accredited vocational/technical/apprenticeship in building maintenance, construction trades, carpentry, HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, or related field valued.
• Minimum of five (5) years of facilities maintenance or related skilled trades experience required.
• Experience with multiple building trades, independent diagnostics, and project planning/execution.
• Valid Colorado driver’s license and driving eligibility.
• CJIS certification within 90 days of employment.
• FEMA IC-100 and IS-700 training within six months of employment.
• OSHA 10/30 Construction Safety training within reasonable time.
• EPA Section 608 certification for refrigerant handling or obtain within reasonable time.
• First Aid/CPR/AED certification or obtain within reasonable time.
• Trade/journeyman credentials in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, welding, or related trades as needed.
• Equipment operator certifications for forklifts, aerial lifts, etc., as needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and repairs City facilities and equipment.
• Diagnoses and repairs building systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical components.
• Plans, renovates, and improves facilities and infrastructure in line with specifications.
• Coordinates with contractors, vendors, and other City departments.
• Performs preventative maintenance and responds to urgent or emergency facility issues.
• Maintains accurate records of inspections, work orders, repairs, and maintenance activities.
• Ensures compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and established procedures.

Job description

The City of Fountain is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician III to perform advanced skilled trades across carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and more in City-owned facilities. Under the Facilities Coordinator, you will assess needs, troubleshoot complex issues, and lead improvement projects while ensuring safety and reliability.

You will handle preventative maintenance, respond to urgent requests, coordinate with contractors, and maintain records of work orders and inspections.