What You'll Do:
- Perform routine general maintenance involving HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, masonry, and mechanical systems under appropriate direction.
- Complete assigned preventive maintenance tasks, inspections, filter changes, lubrication, cleaning, and equipment adjustments.
- Assist experienced technicians with troubleshooting and repairing HVAC and mechanical equipment.
- Perform basic plumbing repairs and assist with maintenance of piping, valves, pumps, fixtures, and related equipment.
- Perform basic electrical maintenance and assist qualified technicians with electrical troubleshooting and repairs.
- Complete minor carpentry and building repairs involving doors, hardware, drywall, ceiling tiles, wall base, and other building components.
- Assist with the repair, replacement, and installation of building equipment and commercial appliances.
- Respond to assigned service requests and provide professional and courteous service to Court employees and other customers.
- Inspect assigned equipment and areas and report deficiencies, unsafe conditions, or needed repairs.
- Safely use hand tools, power tools, ladders, and maintenance equipment appropriate to the employee's training and experience.
- Maintain clean, safe, and orderly mechanical rooms, shops, storage areas, and work locations.
- Assist experienced technicians with facility emergencies and equipment failures.
- Participate in technical and safety training to develop additional building-maintenance skills.
- Participate in the department's on-call rotation as assigned and appropriately trained.
- Follow applicable OSHA, NFPA, Court safety procedures, and Facilities Management policies.
What we're looking for:
We are looking for someone who has a solid mechanical aptitude and wants to build a career in commercial facilities maintenance. The successful candidate does not need to be an expert in every trade. We are looking for someone who has a good foundation, works safely, follows instructions, asks questions when necessary, and is willing to learn.
The position is well suited for an individual who enjoys hands-on work and wants to develop experience with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical equipment, building controls, and other commercial building systems.
- High school diploma or GED.
- 1-3 years of maintenance, mechanical, construction, skilled-trade, or related experience preferred.
- Basic knowledge of general building maintenance and repair.
- Basic experience safely using hand and power tools.
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn building systems and equipment.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and established maintenance procedures.
- Ability to work independently on routine assignments after receiving appropriate instruction.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a maintenance team.
- Valid Ohio driver's license.
Experience or training in one or more of the following is preferred:
- HVAC or refrigeration
- Plumbing
- Electrical
- Mechanical maintenance
- Carpentry
- Commercial building maintenance
- Preventive maintenance
- Pumps and motors
- Building automation or controls
- Technical school, vocational training, apprenticeship, or other skilled-trade education
Experience in a commercial, institutional, governmental, industrial, or high-rise facility is helpful but not required.