Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County

Facilities Maintenance Technician - Onsite and in the Field as directed

Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County  •  $53k/yr  •  Nashville, TN (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

Posting number: HEA08867

Department: Health

Job classification: Office Support Specialist 2

Posting type: Open

Categories: Public Health

Summary

MPHD is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to perform maintenance and repairs on the systems and equipment inside and outside of multiple health related facilities.

If you have any questions about this position please contact MPHD HR at (615)-340-5640

Examples of duties

  • Performs preventative maintenance on environmental systems.
  • Replaces or cleans filters.
  • Performs routine maintenance, cleaning and repairs on HVAC systems.
  • Maintains and/or replaces thermostats.
  • Repairs and maintains fixtures, furniture, electrical systems, and plumbing systems.
  • Diagnoses failures in equipment and initiates necessary repairs.
  • Repairs and maintains toilets, sinks, water fountains, and drainage pipes.
  • Replaces parts in motorized or electrical machinery.
  • Replaces or installs doors, locks, windows, and related hardware.
  • Monitors elevators and requests maintenance and repairs as needed.
  • Ensures operation of all building safety features such as alarms and sprinkler systems.
  • Assists in maintaining building security system and procedures.
  • Checks for and reports signs of vandalism, theft, or break-ins.
  • Participates in custodial services work.
  • Assists in inspecting and evaluating physical condition of buildings/structures.
  • Inspects and maintains equipment.
  • Maintains grounds of various facilities and related equipment.
  • Keeps records and makes reports.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Two (2) years of skilled maintenance and/or repair work on electrical, environmental, or mechanical building systems.
  • Valid class “D” driver’s license, use of personal vehicle, and maintenance of valid personal vehicle insurance as required by Tennessee Law.

Candidates with accreditations earned in a foreign institute are encouraged to apply, however at the present time MPHD is not sponsoring individuals through any of the US Governments employment-based immigration programs.

MPHD seeks to be a socially and culturally responsive organization that acknowledges and addresses historical and current inequities in our public health promotion and practice. Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to work with multicultural communities.

Supplemental information

  • Knowledge of electrical circuits and devices related to building maintenance.
  • Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and carpentry methods.
  • Knowledge of the equipment, materials, and methods used in custodial work.
  • Ability to repair and maintain furniture, doors, windows, and related hardware.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools, safety equipment, and related maintenance equipment.
  • Ability to assist in coordinating maintenance and custodial assignments and projects.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
  • Ability to work outside of scheduled shift or on call as the need arises.
  • Custodial experience.
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County

About Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County

Nashville is a prospering city that offers a high quality of living in a low-cost business environment. Nashville’s cost of doing business is 88.5% of the national average. The state of Tennessee has no personal income tax and the city of Nashville has a low overall tax burden.

Recently, Forbes ranked Nashville as the third best positioned city “to grow and prosper in the coming decade”, No. 6 on its list of the Best Places for Businesses and Careers and as the No. 4 “Brain Magnet” for gains in people with college educations.

Nashville’s current momentum is based, in part, on the plethora of attractive cultural and entertainment options, including:

- In 2015, Nashville is in the No. 1 spot on Travel + Leisure's America's Friendliest Cities ranking.

- Ranked as “the nation’s best music scene” by Rolling Stone

- Successful and well-respected NFL and NHL franchises

- World-class symphony has received 14 GRAMMY® nominations and seven wins

- Over 12,000 acres of parks and 12 golf courses

Nashville has live music of multiple genres being performed every night. With more than 180 recording studios, and 5,000 working musicians, Nashville is clearly “Music City.” Music is the reason that many people come to Nashville, but our two major sports teams, extensive park system, and endless arts and cultural opportunities offer people plenty of reasons to stay.

We invite you to stay a while and to live, work, and play in Nashville. Explore employment opportunities with Metro Government: https://www.nashville.gov/Human-Resources/Employment-Opportunities.aspx .

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Nashville, TN
Year Founded
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