Facilities Technician

Job Summary:

The Facilities Technician provides support to the Director of Facilities and Administration Department. The position helps coordinate and execute placement, relocation, and repair of office furniture and furnishings. The Facilities Technician helps maintain and handle requests relating to the access control system and helps maintain floors plans. The position also oversees office preparations for new hires.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists the Director of Facilities in day-to-day operations; may serve as a direct liaison with contractors and vendors.
• Coordinates equipment service requests, relays work orders, provides supplies, and performs low-level maintenance on office machines and HVAC units as appropriate.  
• Provides daily support to the employees of NBCC and Affiliates and acts as a general "problem solver" for the complex.  
• Uses a variety of hand tools to perform minor repairs. 
• Maintains access fobs and day passes for staff, maintenance technicians, and service vendors.
• Provides support for NBCC Board meetings and other meetings as needed, including set up and tear down of meetings in the conference center and additional meeting spaces.
• Takes copier meter readings, reports to vendor, and requests supplies as needed.
• Serves as backup for the Mailroom Administrator. Other duties as assigned.

Required Education/Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalency is required,
• Related experience and/or training in facility maintenance.
• Valid NC driver's license 
• A basic understanding of elevators, fire alarms, plumbing, and other facility-related systems

Preferred Education/Experience:

• Some college education preferred
• 2+ years familiarity with HVAC systems, electrical systems, and plumbing

Equipment/Programs Used:

• Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Work Location:

• Fully onsite.

Essential Physical Demands:

• Heavy work that includes moving objects up to 100 pounds or more.
• Ascending or descending ladders and stairs.
• Perform work in small and/or enclosed spaces.
• Moving self in different positions such as twisting, crawling, or kneeling to accomplish tasks in various environments, including tight and confined spaces.
• Pushing and pulling using upper extremities to exert force in order to transport materials.
• Reaching above, below, or at waist level.