Talascend is currently seeking a Maintenance Technician for a contract opportunity with our client in Florence, Kentucky.
Overview
The Maintenance Technician plays a crucial role in operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing facility equipment across multiple sites. The position requires technical expertise in one craft area such as electrical, HVAC, piping/plumbing, or central utility plant operations, with the ability to be multi-skilled in others.
Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance and monitor repairs of mechanical, plumbing, structural, fire, life safety, and control systems to ensure they meet applicable standards.
- Travel between multiple facilities to ensure proper function of equipment and systems.
- Maintain responsibility for facility services including preventative maintenance, purchasing, inventory control, contracted maintenance, and general upkeep.
- Maintain equipment by cleaning, inspecting, calibrating, and replacing parts to optimize performance levels of HVAC systems and related equipment.
- Record readings and make necessary adjustments to ensure proper operation of all equipment.
- Follow departmental policies for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials, and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Perform periodic checks on tools and instrument inventory.
- Monitor the quality and cost of outside contractor work related to maintenance services.
- Adhere to safety procedures, maintain good housekeeping, and recognize and address safety hazards.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- 5-7 years of relevant experience
- Experience in maintaining and repairing commercial building systems
- Ability to analyze and troubleshoot various mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems in commercial or industrial settings
- EPA 608 Type II Certification
- Proficiency in computer applications including Word and Excel
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred Qualifications
- EPA 608 Universal Certification
- Two years of trades schooling in electrical system design, refrigeration, and HVAC
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.