Hours per week: 40
Position Summary:
St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Parish of Cary is seeking a full-time Facilities Technician, responsible for providing repairs on campus to help provide a safe and hospitable environment. The Facilities Technician, in conjunction with the Facilities Supervisor, assists with all aspects of the property’s maintenance including the physical grounds, custodial, preventative, corrective, and emergency. An integral part of the Operations Team, they are passionate about ensuring every parishioner and visitor to the campus receives the best possible experience and strives to keep the facilities as well-running and welcoming as possible.
This job is Monday – Friday; 7:30AM – 4PM with ability to flex hours as needed, including occasional weekends
This job is based on campus, extremely limited opportunity to work from home in this role.
Ability to participate in daily Mass, Adoration, and prayer throughout the workday.
Key responsibilities:
- Performs minor repairs to building systems and equipment on campus grounds, including but not limited to minor general carpentry, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing repairs.
- Provides updates to maintain accurate records of all maintenance repairs and ensures all actionable preventative maintenance corrections are completed.
- Plan work activities and establish work schedules and custodial staffing requirements. Schedule and assign the work of maintenance and grounds. Work with all departments to ensure maintenance of facility projects are completed in a timely manner.
- Actively review the submitted facilities tickets and perform maintenance tasks in a timely and appropriate manner.
- Monitor and maintain outdoor systems: sprinkler system, clear sidewalks and entrances of yard debris, sidewalk snow and ice preventative treatment, reset bricks as needed for level.
- Perform minor grounds maintenance as needed between regular landscape maintenance: minor pest treatments, minor bed and hedge clean-up, occasional weed whacking.
- Oversee maintenance and repair of all parish-owned custodial equipment, landscape equipment, as well as maintaining and inventorying parish-owned tools, ladders, and carts.
- Serves as primary contact for facility-related emergencies, which may require evening and weekend work.
- Other Duties as Assigned
Minimum Requirements:
- Minimum high school degree or equivalent is required
- A minimum of two (2) years' experience in maintenance or subcontracting experience with knowledge and understanding of technical subjects
- Knowledge of electrical, plumbing and heating maintenance to be able to perform minor repairs/replacement and/or to diagnose problems.
- Knowledge of OSHA and other environmental regulations.
- Enter additional qualifications/requirements:
- Understanding of the Catholic faith and commitment to St. Michael the Archangel’s mission of Worship, Education, and Service.
- Bilingual, written and spoken.
- Ability to work well with others in a cooperative team-based atmosphere.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Comfortable using basic technology such as Outlook and Microsoft Teams.
- Must be available to be called to the parish in the event of an emergency related to the malfunctioning of major equipment, i.e. heating/air-conditioning units, plumbing, etc.
- Ability to lift/move objects of 75 pounds consistently, with heavier weight necessary at times.
- Ability to climb ladders.
- Ability to spend significant portion of one’s day on their feet.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
- Employment is contingent upon applicant satisfactorily passing criminal background and reference checks
- Must complete diocese-sponsored Safe Environment Training.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Current license in plumbing, HVAC or electrical is a plus.
Position Start Date: ASAP