Facilities Technician 3

General Purpose:

Repairs, modifications and preventative maintenance on building and facilities equipment, fixtures and systems.

Principle Accountabilities:

• Responds to service calls and in-house repairs throughout the facility.

• Troubleshoots, responds to work orders, repairs systems and equipment.

• Installs office fixtures and performs work in various maintenance trades including mechanical, electrical and plumbing.

• Routine assignments include moving furniture, materials and equipment.

• Conducts scheduled preventative maintenance and breaks down equipment for clean up.

• Converses with equipment operators to ascertain problems with equipment before breakdown, and to determine if breakdown is due to human error or mechanical problems.

• Tests faulty equipment and applies knowledge of functional operation of electronic units and systems to diagnose cause of malfunction.

• Tests electronic components and circuits to locate defects.

• Replaces defective components and wiring and adjusts mechanical parts.

• Aligns, adjusts and calibrates equipment according to specifications.

• Calibrates testing instruments.

• May maintain records of repairs, calibrations and tests.

• Enters information into computer to copy program from one electronic component to another, or to draw, modify or to store schematics.

• Oversees emergency system backup.

• Ensures plumbing, sewer, water, electrical and mechanical systems are functional.