Facilities Maintenance Technician

Job Details

Description Position Purpose and Objectives This position helps oversee the day-to-day operations of all Credit Union of Texas facility and property operations with the on-going facility maintenance. Helps with event setups and moving of internal furniture and supplies.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be detailed oriented, self-motivated, think outside the box, organized, be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, and must have an active and valid Driver’s License. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Major Duties And Essential Functions

• Demonstrate enthusiastic support of Credit Union of Texas mission, core values and long-term objectives.
• Helps maintain all branch facilities as well as the corporate office.
• Perform repairs and upgrades as required.
• Performs various tasks involving general building maintenance and some light construction/office remodeling, repairs doors and hardware, assists with small maintenance projects, moving of furniture/equipment, performs related maintenance and repair activities.
• Performs various routine electrical tasks: troubleshoots electrical problems; installs electrical receptacles and switches; repairs electrical components; trips or replaces breaker; and replaces light bulbs and ballasts.
• Performs various plumbing tasks; troubleshoots plumbing problems: installs and repairs plumbing fixtures; clears and unblocks water lines and drains; repairs toilets, sinks, faucets, etc. and repairs plumbing leaks.
• Proactively look for new ways to improve our workflow, to empower our employees and create better work conditions.
• Performs emergency repairs promptly and efficiently.
• Assists with new and existing signage at corporate and all facilities.
• Maintains the safety, security, and maintenance of all locations and performs periodic inspections to ensure compliance with regulations and to maintain high safety and security standards.
• May serve on all or selected emergency facility call lists and available on 24-hour emergency alarm response teams.
• Must be able to travel outside the metroplex.
• Occasional overnights and weekends might be necessary depending on the events.
• Assist as an additional property management contact for building facilities maintenance and security at the corporate office.
• Provides updates on work orders and project status.

Other duties necessary to achieve the goals of the credit union: Good oral and written communication skills.

Facility and equipment maintenance experience and personnel security experience.

Office Machines And Software: Personal Computer/Printer/Phone

Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook

Positions directly supervised: Yes

Specific Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Required For This Position: The employee is required to stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must have a valid driver’s license.

Education: High School diploma or GED

Experience:

• Knowledge of facility maintenance practices in a variety of different trades such as electrical, HVAC, plumbing, painting, carpentry, mechanical repair, etc.
• Knowledge of the safe use of tools, machinery, equipment and supplies used in facility maintenance.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards, safety requirements, and OSHA regulations as they apply to public facilities.
• Skill in maintaining effective relationships with co-workers, employees, customers, vendors, and outside agencies.
• Knowledge of the assigned functions and assigned departments necessary in the completion of daily responsibilities.
• Knowledge of standard administrative practices.

Physical Activities And Requirements Of This Position CATEGORY DESCRIPTION Finger Dexterity

Using primarily just the fingers to make small movements such as typing, picking up small objects, or pinching fingers together.

Grasping

Using fingers and palm on an object.

Talking

Especially where one must frequently convey detailed or important instructions or ideas accurately, loudly, or quickly.

Repetitive Motions

Movements frequently and regularly required using the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.

Average Hearing

Able to hear average or normal conversations and receive ordinary information.

Average Visual Abilities

Average, ordinary, visual acuity necessary to prepare or inspect documents or products, or operate machinery.

Sedentary Work

Sitting part of the time. Exerts up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally.

Working Conditions of this Position DESCRIPTION Few. No hazardous or significantly unpleasant conditions except during construction wearing a hard hat is required.

Mental Activities And Requirements Of This Position Reasoning Ability: The ability to use common sense or logic.

CATEGORY DESCRIPTION Detailed

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed instructions and to deal with problems involving many variables.

Mathematical Ability: Basic

Ability to perform basic math skills including adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing two digit numbers; operations with units such as inch, foot, yard; ounce, pound (or their metric counterparts), and square footage; ability to understand appraisals, compute rent rates and lease expiration times.

Language Ability: The level of ability required to communicate and understand written and oral language.

Typical

Ability to use passive vocabulary of 5,000-6,000 words; read at a moderate rate; and define unfamiliar words in dictionaries for meaning, spelling, and pronunciation. Ability to write complex sentences, using proper punctuation, and using adjectives and adverbs. Ability to communicate in complex sentences, using normal word order with present and past tenses and good vocabulary. Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, guests, vendors and the general public.

Compliance requirement The responsibilities contained within this job description remain compliant with Bank Secrecy Act / Anti-Money Laundering, Office of Foreign Assets Control and USA PATRIOT Act as they apply to the duties of the position

DisclaimerThe information in this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job, which may vary on the department or the assignment. The actual essential duties, responsibilities and qualifications may vary by department, reporting structure and other business needs. No inference should be drawn that a specific job duty, responsibility or qualification is non-essential by its absence from this description.