Facilities Technician

Job Summary:

The Facilities Technician supports the shipyard, adjacent areas, internal and external customers, while performing routine maintenance, ensuring the safety, functionality, and cleanliness of facilities 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performing general and detailed maintenance, such as changing light bulbs, patching, hardware repairs, and manual repairs 
• Assisting laggers with organization of insulations materials, measuring cuts, applying insulation 
• Cleaning interior and exterior spaces, including floors, walls, windows, and doors. They may also clean restrooms, break rooms, and offices 
• Moving materials: Using equipment like forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks
• Interacting with facilities managers, other maintenance staff, customers and crews, and company employees 
• Helps to maintains adequate custodial and breakroom supply stocks
• Other duties as assigned

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

Job Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience:

• High school diploma or GED
• The ability to demonstrate high proficiency in these areas.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills are required
• Ability to read and interpret documents and instructions
• Ability to take directions and follow instructions
• Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly
• Ability to work a variety of assignments and locations on a daily or hourly basis
• Strong ability to be reliable, dependable, and work as a team
• Follow oral and written instructions; maintain cooperative working relationships; demonstrate sensitivity to, and respect for a diverse population

Language Ability:

• Ability to communicate effectively in English 

Reasoning Ability:

• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job are medium/heavy in nature. 

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, reach with hands and arms, and climb stairs 
• Tasks include the need for hand finger dexterity, clear speech, hearing/listening, reading and writing, and lifting
• Physical ability to lift, push, pull and carry 50+ lbs. 
• While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, talk or hear 
• The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
• Works in all areas of the shipyard, docks, and offices
• Hearing warning signals and reading and comprehending safety instructions. 
• Must be able to maintain general safety awareness and avoid hazards commonly present in employee’s work area.