Basic Functions: 

·         Assist the Director of Facilities to maintain the building, building equipment and grounds.

·         Provide preventative maintenance service.

·         Assist and coordinate workload with subcontractors.

·         Maintain building, building equipment, and grounds:

·         Ensure that the building, building equipment and grounds are maintained to operating efficiency to provide a pleasant appearance and safe environment for our patrons, guests, and staff.

·         Perform work orders on a timely basis.

·         Fix, replace, or repair items that may be broken, damaged, or in marginal condition.

·         Respond to emergency situations as they arise.

·         Provide preventative maintenance service:

·         Follow proper maintenance schedules and record proper logbook notations.

·         Assist and coordinate workload with sub-contractors:

·         Assists sub-contractors as scheduled.

·         Ensure that the best interests of MSC are served.

·         Ensure disruption of programs and guests does not occur.

·         May perform some of the work of a senior-level position in the process of gaining knowledge necessary for advancement and may also perform some of the work in a lower-rated position when required.

·         Normal duties and responsibilities include assistance to other employees.

 KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

 Knowledge of:

·         Electrical repair techniques

·         Basic plumbing

·         Basic HVAC

·         Basic carpentry

·         Basic painting, experienced commercial painting a plus

·         Basic knowledge of wall repair (drywall and plaster)

 Skills:

·         Good manual dexterity

·         Good communication

·         Mechanical, within code for this building

 Abilities:

·         Lift and carry heavy objects

·         Utilize good common sense

·         Follow instructions

 Positions Supervised: Provides directions to Part-Time Maintenance Technicians and Grounds Utility/Maintenance Helper(s) as needed.

 Supervision Received: Direction provided by the Director of Facilities.

 Education:

·         High School Diploma, G.E.D., or Vo Tech equivalent required.

·         Technical schools, certificate courses are a plus.

 Experience: 3 to 5 years of general building maintenance

  Basic Requirements: Must be able to pass a background check

   Compensation: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour DOE

 Hours:

·         Hours between 8 am - 5 pm

·         Monday through Friday

·         Some evening and weekend hours required as needed

 Benefits:

·         Medical, including dental and vision, available

·         FSA/HSA

·         Retirement Savings Plan

·         Free on-site employee parking

·         Annual Maryland Science Center Membership