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29ee31bb-d8c5-4350-a136-327f9d9a68bc lists this Facilities Technician Full Time opportunity in falmouth, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Woodwell Climate Research Center (Woodwell Climate) conducts science for solutions at the nexus of climate, people, and nature. We partner with leaders and communities for just meaningful impact to address the climate crisis.
We are built on a foundation of world-class research with the drive to take action and contribute real-world solutions - partnering with communities, businesses and policymakers to protect life and livelihoods from the devastating impacts of climate change. Join Woodwell Climate’s Facility team as the Facilities Technician to help maintain the Center’s Campus. The Facilities Technician is crucial to our organizations ability to serve the community, as it directly contributes to providing a clean, safe, and functional environment for all. In this role, you will be involved in performing daily operations for both the internal and external maintenance of campus buildings, remote sites, coordinating contractors and may perform both routine and emergency repairs. Reports the the Director of Facilities
Perform a range of maintenance and repair tasks on building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and lighting
Perform and document preventive maintenance programs for all mechanical, electrical, and site systems to minimize downtime and extend the life of equipment, including HVAC, building management systems (WebCtrl), lighting, electrical, piping and wastewater
Contributes to updates for systems drawing, documentation and procedures for site systems and equipment under their purview or as assigned
Provides repair recommendations and oversees system upgrades, preventative / seasonal maintenance for site systems or as assigned by management
Actively maintains inventory for engineering systems parts, system accessories, auxiliary equipment and maintenance routines through Woodwell’s procedures
Identifies contractors that align with Woodwell’s mission to work on improvements, renovations, maintenance, grounds, construction repairs, inspections, and other tasks as needed
Perform routine maintenance: carpentry, dry-wall, painting, and minor equipment repairs
General grounds maintenance, landscaping and snow removal
Communicates with Woodwell staff and visitors on site layout, facilities related activities, policy and procedure
Participant in periodic janitorial service for Woodell spaces: common spaces, kitchens, offices and restrooms
Broad knowledge base in various trades and a proven track record of working independently to ensure our building systems and equipment operate safely and efficiently
Strong set of technical skills and intermediate soft skills that allow them to work independently on more complex projects
Experience with grounds care and building maintenance
Proficiency with Google Workspace or Microsoft Office applications
Experience with office building cleaning
Shipping and receiving experience
Demonstrated ability to work with motorized equipment in varying weather conditions
In the office and in the field, the physical requirements of this role include:
Air, train, vehicle travel to access field locations
Driving a vehicle or ATV to access field locations
Ability to work at heights, including working on the roof of a 3-story building
Ability to work with a variety of equipment from handheld tools to heavy equipment
Office, mechanical spaces and outside environments; this role is conducted in a variety of indoor and outdoor environments across all 4 seasons in multiple locations in Falmouth, MA.
Typically, full-time employees work 40 hours during a Monday through Friday workweek as well as on call hours. This will include occasional weekend work.
Application review will begin ongoing
This is a full-time, salaried, non-exempt position, the annual salary range starting at $55,000-$65,000 dependent on qualifications/experience. Application Instructions: Please visit Woodwells website to learn more about Woodwell’s work.
Located on a 10-acre campus near the village of Woods Hole, the Woodwell Climate Research Center (Woodwell) is a private, non-profit research center. Woodwell is a leading source of climate science that drives the urgent action needed to solve climate change. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, mental, or physical disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, familial status, veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
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