The Facility Maintenance Technician position shall be responsible for providing the highest quality of service to our clients. Successful employees at the Georgia World Congress Center Authority embody our three core values- to be one, to be authentic, to be accountable, - and share our vision to be the #1 convention, sports, and entertainment destination in the world.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position reports to the Assistant Director of Facility Management. Duties to include performing facility maintenance, repair of building structures including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC and carpentry.
Essential duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following.
- Maintain and repair electrical controls, wiring and lighting systems.
- Work out of a boom lift or platform lift to perform certain tasks.
- Ability to read technical diagrams and blueprints.
- Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues using the appropriate testing devices.
- Monitor and secure the safe keeping of equipment and supplies.
- Make repairs to plumbing fixtures.
- Notify supervisor of equipment and facilities requiring repair or replacement
- Maintain accountability of work orders for daily tasks.
- Position requires an irregular work schedule, and the performance of work assignments, that may not be directly related to job specifications.
- Maintain a professional image which represents the philosophy of the Georgia World Congress Center Authority with emphasis upon providing to exhibitors and clients the highest level of customer service deemed possible.
- Participate in all Georgia World Congress Center and Engineering Department training programs as required, such as cart, forklift, boom, and platform lift training.
- Participate in periodic departmental meetings as required.
- Perform general carpentry and other related tasks as required to maintain facilities highest level of maintenance achievable.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Have a valid driver’s license from the State of Georgia
- Technical school training in electrical and or HVAC preferred
- Minimum of (2) years of electrical, HVAC or plumbing trade preferred
- Experience as an electrician/electrician helper, HVAC Tech/HVAC helper for a residential or commercial contractor with work experience in 480/277 volt, 208/120-volt systems with knowledge of DC circuitry would be beneficial to this position
The Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such does not discriminate in hiring, promotions, or on terms or conditions of employment because of race, creed, color, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, eligibility for military service, disability, or for any other illegal purpose. To learn more about our culture and campus, visit us at www.gwcca.org.
