Facilities Technician
Talascend is currently seeking a Facilities Technician for a contract opportunity with our client in Greer, South Carolina.
Overview
The main function of a facilities technician is to provide general maintenance support for the assigned buildings.
Responsibilities
- Monitor the facility to ensure that it remains safe, secure, and well-maintained.
- Troubleshoot power, HVAC system and controls, and mechanical systems.
- Maintain general & preventative maintenance, carpentry, plumbing systems, and vendor management.
- Replace lighting system bulbs and ballasts as needed.
- Move office furniture, machinery, equipment, and other materials, as requested.
- Replace light bulbs, tubes, and basic lighting components.
- Change HVAC filters according to established schedules.
- Perform basic lubrication of designated equipment and components.
- Clean and maintain equipment exteriors and surrounding areas.
- Conduct visual inspections and report abnormalities to supervisor.
- Apply simple sealants and caulking for minor repairs.
- Replace cabinet hardware, door stops, and similar basic components.
- Unclog drains using manual tools (plungers, hand augers).
- Replace washers and aerators in faucets and fixtures.
- Collect and properly dispose of maintenance debris.
- Maintain organized supply closets and tool carts.
- Document completed tasks in maintenance logs.
- Perform basic grounds maintenance (sweeping, debris removal).
- Check and refill fluid levels on designated equipment.
- Place containment devices (buckets, absorbent materials) during emergencies.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 2-4 years experience required.
Requirements
- Interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
- Basic ability to work independently and manage one's time.
- Basic knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance.
- Ability to follow verbal direction.
- Make concrete repair.
- Ability to drive man lifts.
Shift
2nd and 3rd Tuesday-Saturday and Sunday-Thursday.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.