BUILDING MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

BUILDING MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Salary

$38,060.00 Annually

Location

VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN FULTON COUNTY, GA

Job Type

FULL-TIME

Department

Real Estate and Asset Management

Opening Date

08/17/2026

Closing Date

10/19/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Pay Grade:

K1

• Description
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UNCLASSIFIED POSITION

THE CURRENT VACANCY IS IN THE REAL ESTATE AND ASSET MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT

SALARY: $38,060 - NON-NEGOTIABLE

Please refrain from attaching personal and identifiable information: Driver's License, Photo on Resumes, DD214, Vaccination cards, etc.

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED required, supplemented by vocational or technical training in custodial or building maintenance, HVAC, plumbing or electrical, or a related field; Supplemented by three years of experience in HVAC, plumbing or electrical, or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Resumes are welcomed without personal and identifiable information.

Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Drivers License.

Specific Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities: Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the performance of the essential functions and learn, comprehend, and apply all county or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to function effectively in the position.

Veterans' Preference:

Qualifying veterans will be given preference in the form of a guaranteed invitation to interview for any position to which they applied and have been found to have met the minimum qualifications. Veterans' preference provides for hiring preference on initial appointment only. To see the full Fulton County Veterans' Preference Policy and Procedure, please click here.

Examination:

The examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience, accomplished by an analysis of the application. The application must document that the applicant possesses the minimum knowledge, skills, education, and experience listed to be rated as qualified. If selected, an official, accredited college transcript is required, at the time of employment, for all degrees/coursework used to qualify for this position.

ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED IN FULL BEFORE THEY ARE SUBMITTED. PLEASE REVIEW ALL APPLICATIONS FOR ACCURACY AND MAKE ALL CORRECTIONS BEFORE SUBMITTAL BECAUSE ERRORS CAN RESULT IN NOT MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AFTER APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT.

Purpose of Classification:

The purpose of this classification is to perform operational building maintenance activities in multiple locations around Fulton County in a variety of disciplines.

Essential Functions:

The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.

Performs preventive maintenance and repair work on buildings and systems, repairs heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems and plumbing fixtures; replaces floor and ceiling tiles, defective parts, fluorescent bulbs, and filters; collects lint from dryers; paints walls, doors, and ceilings; and performs other minor repairs.

Identifies and requests supplies needed for tasks, such as air filters, controls, and gas valves.

Inspects buildings to ensure that they are clean and debris-free, and maintenance repairs are completed.

Monitors temperature of chilled water and computerized controls to ensure a comfortable work environment and makes adjustments as needed.

Makes recommendations regarding equipment replacement.

Additional Functions:

Assists other technicians or contractors that may be needed to perform more experienced and/or specific tasks. Performs other related duties as required.

For Applicants With Prior Military Service:

We strongly encourage veterans, prior military and transitioning service members to apply. Many of the competencies and transferable skills developed through military service directly support success in this role, including:

• Leadership Under Pressure - Ability to remain calm, make sound decisions, and effectively address maintenance issues, equipment failures, and other time-sensitive situations.
• Incident Command & Operational Management - Experience coordinating maintenance activities, managing work assignments, following established procedures, and ensuring facilities and equipment remain operational.
• Emergency Response & Crisis Management - Ability to respond quickly to facility emergencies, equipment malfunctions, utility issues, and other unexpected conditions while following appropriate procedures.
• Team Leadership & Communication - Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, coworkers, contractors, and other personnel while coordinating work and resolving maintenance concerns.
• Safety & Risk Management - Strong understanding of safety procedures, hazard identification, preventive measures, and proper use of tools and equipment to protect people, property, and facilities.
• Technical & Tactical Proficiency - Hands-on experience operating, inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining equipment, systems, tools, and facilities in accordance with established standards.
• Strategic Planning & Resource Coordination - Ability to prioritize work orders, conduct preventive maintenance, manage tools and materials, coordinate resources, and complete maintenance projects efficiently and accurately.

Performance Aptitudes:

Data Utilization: Requires the ability to compile, assemble, copy, record and/or transcribe data according to a prescribed schema or plan. Includes judging whether readily observable functional, structural or compositional characteristics are similar to or divergent from prescribed standards, procedures or routines.

Human Interaction: Requires the ability to exchange information for the purpose of clarifying details within well- established policies, procedures and standards.

Equipment, Machinery, Tools, and Materials Utilization: Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions.

Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference data and information.

Mathematical Aptitude: Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; the ability to calculate decimals and percentages; the ability to utilize principles of fractions; and the ability to interpret graphs.

Functional Reasoning: Requires the ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Involves semi-routine standardized work with some latitude for independent judgment concerning choices of action.

Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving a variety of generally pre-defined duties which are often characterized by frequent change.

It is the policy of Fulton County that there will be equal opportunity for every citizen, employee and applicant, based upon merit without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, genetics, disability or sexual orientation.

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The answers you provide to the supplemental questions will be used to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Your responses pertaining to specific work experience and education must be clearly shown in the areas for work history and education on your application. Your application must be completed in full before it is submitted. Please review all applications for accuracy and make all corrections before submittal because errors can result in not meeting the minimum qualifications. We do not accept additional information after your application has been received by the Department of Human Resources Management. Do you accept these conditions?

• Yes
• No

02

What is your highest level of education completed?

• High School Diploma/ G.E.D./ Vocational or Technical Training
• Some College
• Associate Degree
• Bachelor Degree
• Master Degree
• Doctoral Degree
• None of the above

03

If you have received some college credits related to this position, but DID NOT receive your degree, how many college credits did you earn?

• 0 - 29 Semester Hours
• 30 - 59 Semester Hours
• 60 - 89 Semester Hours
• 90 -119 Semester Hours
• 0 - 44 Quarter Hours
• 45 - 89 Quarter Hours
• 90 - 134 Quarter Hours
• 135 - 179 Quarter Hours
• Does not apply

04

How many years of experience do you have in HVAC, building maintenance, plumbing, or electrical?

• 6 months - 1 year
• 18 months- 2 years
• 30 months - 3 years
• 3 years or more experience

05

Do you possess a valid Drivers License?

• Yes
• No

06

Are you a former federal employee that has been recently released or accepted early retirement because of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)? Note: If answered yes, please upload your notice of termination, release, or retirement in the attachment portion of this application. Please note, this letter will be required for interview consideration.

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Employer Fulton County

Address 141 Pryor Street

Suite 3030

Atlanta, Georgia, 30303

Phone (404) 613-6700

Website http://www.fultoncountyga.gov