Maintenance Technician

Job Title:          Maintenance Technician
Department:   Engineering
Reports To:     Facilities Project Manager / Engineering Manager


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 
This position responds to requests, problems, issues and equipment failures that will vary greatly in nature, but require immediate attention and swift and effective resolution.
- Monitors work orders throughout the shift through the HotSOS work order system either via phone or terminal access. 
- Performs the work required for each work order accepted and makes follow up notes in the HotSOS system. 
- Performs handyman work and general household repair work such as, but not limited to; plumbing, painting, wood work, sheet rock work, caulking, carpentry, minor electrical repairs, minor HVAC repairs, and pest control/removal
- Performs other duties as assigned. These duties may include opening and closing venues, working on specifically assigned projects, participating with and or leading Volunteer groups, etc.
- Flexible schedule to include rotating schedules, nights, weekends and/or extended hours of work

PHYSICAL DEMANDS BEYOND NORMAL OFFICE ENVIRONMENT:
- Frequently required to stand for extended periods of time, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and talk and hear.
- Ability to work outside for extended periods in varied outdoor conditions 
- Work is performed in both noisy and quiet conditions. 
- Requires specific vision abilities, which include; close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
- Regularly exposed to moving parts

QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIFIC SKILLS:
- Ability to safely set up and operate machine tools
- Ability to effectively use measuring instruments
- Ability to spec parts for replacement
- Ability to safely drive battery-operated carts
- Must have valid FL driver’s license
- Must be able to speak, read and write English in order to take radio calls

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 
- High school graduate
- Must possess a wide range of skills and experience performing handyman type work, which will include inspecting, assessing, making repairs, installing and replacing defective or non-working parts

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