JOB SUMMARY
The Facilities Technician maintains the functionality, appearance, and safety of all Catholic Charities Dallas (CCD) facilities and grounds. This role encompasses general maintenance, inspections, and cleanliness of interior and exterior spaces, along with event setup support and safety initiatives. Working closely with supervisors and service providers, the technician ensures CCD facilities remain efficient, safe, and welcoming. This role will be a floater role that will report to multiple locations & we will also be hiring a role reporting to a main location.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conducts general and detailed maintenance activities, including patching, painting, hardware repairs, and other repairs or replacements as required, under direct or indirect supervision.
- Performs routine maintenance on facility infrastructure, equipment, and appliances, including preventative maintenance to ensure functionality and safety.
- Executes daily inspections of assigned buildings and grounds, identifying and addressing maintenance needs.
- Completes general cleaning tasks independently or as part of a team, maintaining interior and exterior cleanliness across all Catholic Charities Dallas (CCD) locations.
- Manages and tracks maintenance requests through the Facilities Work Request System (Eptura), ensuring timely responses.
- Completes monthly inspection checklists for all CCD and shared services locations, adhering to timelines.
- Provides support for events, overseeing setup and breakdown while ensuring spaces are returned to their original state promptly.
- Conducts minor plumbing repairs, installations, and refurbishments as needed.
- Assists with grounds maintenance, including exterior cleaning tasks such as sweeping, dusting, and painting exterior areas.
- Identifies and reports any significant maintenance or repair needs to the supervisor.
- Serves as a liaison with grounds and facilities service providers and vendors, ensuring quality and continuity of services.
OTHER DUTIES:
- Advises the supervisor on identified maintenance or repair needs.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor to support CCD facility operations.
- Participates in safety initiatives to maintain compliance and safety standards.
- Upholds the mission, values, and vision of Catholic Charities Dallas through all work activities.
- Adhere to policies related to boundaries with and protection of clients.
- Complete required abuse prevention training (Safe Environment) and others, as required by program.
- Report suspicious and inappropriate behaviors.
- Follow mandated abuse reporting requirements.
- Adhere to job specific abuse risk management responsibilities.
- Adhere to procedures related to managing high risk activities and supervising clients, as applicable.
EDUCATION & TRAINING:
- HS diploma or GED
- 1-5 plus year building and grounds maintenance experience preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Demonstrates strong time management skills with the ability to work independently and efficiently.
- Exhibits flexibility and responsiveness in managing multiple requests and adapting to changing priorities in facility operations.
- Demonstrates the ability to remain productive and efficient under pressure in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Accepts accountability for assigned tasks and responsibilities, ensuring successful completion of all duties.
- Follows directions accurately and maintains effectiveness when working independently with minimal supervision.
- Adapts to variable schedules and flexible hours, including the capacity to work overtime as needed.
- Collaborates effectively within a team setting to achieve high-performance outcomes in support of facility operations.
- Proactively takes initiative and approaches tasks with a sense of urgency to meet facility demands.
Background Check: This position requires a criminal background check
Driving Record: Clear driving record and current liability insurance
Language requirements: Bilingual English/Spanish preferred but not required
Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is:
- Frequently required to use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.
- Frequently required to reach with hands and arms.
- Frequently required to lift up to 60 lbs.
- Occasionally exposed to wet/humid and extreme cold/heat conditions.
Work Location: In person
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
