Maintenance Technician III (HVAC Focus)
Buildings & Grounds Department
Town of Plainville
The Town of Plainville is seeking a skilled, full-time Maintenance Technician III with HVAC experience to join our Buildings & Grounds Department.
Why Plainville?
Plainville is a vibrant, close-knit community of just under 18,000 residents that proudly maintains its welcoming, small-town charm. From our many Town Buildings and beautiful parks to community-wide traditions like our annual hot air balloon festival, Plainville is defined by its neighborly spirit and community feel. Joining our team means playing a direct role in keeping our wonderful community safe, beautiful, and thriving for everyone who lives, works, and visits here.
Position & Compensation Details
- Hours: Full-time, 40 hours/week
- Compensation: $34.47 per hour
- Benefits: Includes the premium CT State Partnership Plan health insurance and a robust 401A retirement plan (9.5% employer contribution / 6.5% employee contribution).
Key Responsibilities
- HVAC & Plumbing: Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on Town HVAC and plumbing systems.
- Facilities & Grounds: Assist in maintaining public buildings, grounds, parks, and facilities to ensure safety, functionality, and high aesthetic standards.
- Specialized Maintenance: Oversee the upkeep and seasonal maintenance of Town swimming pools.
- Fleet Support: Assist with Town vehicle maintenance and perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Experience
- Education: High School diploma or vocational school graduate.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in one or more of the building trades, with proven HVAC experience required. (An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered).
- Skills: Ability to work efficiently with limited supervision. Must possess strong interpersonal skills to deal effectively and cordially with residents, Town staff, contractors, and suppliers.
How to Apply
Visit www.plainvillect.com to submit your completed application, resume, and cover letter.
Deadline: Applications must be received no later than 4:00 PM on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Position will remain open until filled.
The Town of Plainville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $34.47 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Carpentry: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person