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