Maintenance Technician

Job Summary:
Under general supervision, performs a variety of semiskilled and skilled building trades in the repair, maintenance or construction of state buildings and related structures. Installs and maintains security, climate control and other facilities systems.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

– Assembles, installs and/or repairs wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems and plumbing, machinery, and equipment
– Diagnoses and corrects mechanical and structural problems, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs
– Ensures all maintenance conforms to quality standards and designated timeliness
– Handles hazardous materials according to laws and regulations
– Installs, maintains, evaluates and repairs any components of the systems
– Operates plant equipment and building automation systems
– Operates trade related tools and equipment, maintains/assists an accurate inventory of all materials and equipment
– Performs basic and skilled painting, carpentry, and roofing tasks
– Performs general maintenance and repair work on facilities and equipment
– Performs routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines operate smoothly, efficiently and physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate
– Reads, utilizes blueprints, plans drawings and sketches to determine the work to be performed and resources required
– Renovates or builds additions to existing facilities
– Repairs and performs maintenance on plumbing fixtures, lighting, air vents and air conditioning units and facilities
– Wears safety equipment and observes all safety practices and regulations.