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City of Garland

Facilities Maintenance Technician

City of Garland, Garland, Texas, us, 75049

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Summary Responsible for performing troubleshooting and repair efforts on commercial grade heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems or construction inspections and oversight in all City buildings constructed and/or maintained by Facilities Management.

Pay Range: $28.79/hr. - $32.09/hr. (Depending on qualifications and experience) Essential Duties and Responsibilities

include the following. Other duties may be assigned . Maintains and repairs ALL building systems and components within the City of Garland, including but not limited to: Repair/replace/inspect Commercial HVAC systems

Schedules and performs Preventative Maintenance Program

Maintains roofing systems and components and works with contractors on repairs

Ensure that the preventative maintenance program is completed by use of a computer and/or tablet

Test and maintain chemical treatments in cooling towers and chilled water systems

Assist in compiling data for the computerized work order system

Coordinate maintenance contracts as assigned

Assist in gathering quotes for the annual budget

Attend major design and/or construction meetings

Ensure all work is compliant with City, State, and County codes

Informs Facilities Supervisor if a subcontractor is needed for repairs and/or service and gathers quotes

Checks and maintains generators

Installs/maintains keys, locks, punch code locks, panic hardware (electrical/mechanical), and all other door hardware

Installs/maintains electrical systems, devices, controls, lights, lighting systems, etc.

Maintains card access security system components (readers, panels, etc.)

Installs/maintains plumbing systems, drains, water fountains, commodes, urinals, sinks, faucets

Assists staff in hanging TVs, pictures, art, etc.

Repairs drywall, ceiling systems, flooring, furniture, signage, flagpoles, etc.

General carpentry

Trains and assists other technicians as needed

Available for rotating on-call and work overtime when requested

Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED equivalent AND

Electrical Masters License OR

HVAC Contractor's License OR

Plumbing Masters License

Completion of all Level III courses in the training system, a passing score on the exam(s), and seven (7) years of verifiable general building maintenance experience

Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

Preferred Qualifications Education/ Experience: Texas Class A HVAC, Master Electrical or Master Plumbing License

Bilingual in Spanish and English

Proficient in using Adobe Acrobat Pro software

Auto CAD software abilities.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: General knowledge of needed tools and their proper usage

General knowledge of facilities maintenance

Skill to properly operate hand and power tools

Ability to use a computer and software

Ability to perform work without supervision

Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing in English

Ability to develop and maintain working relationships with other City personnel and customers

Licenses and Certifications Valid Class C Texas driver's license Physical Requirements / Work Environment The incumbent works in a warehouse environment; occasional exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards. Occasional outside work.