The Facilities Maintenance Technician II will work to maintain, repair, and refurbish existing physical and audio visual exhibits. The primary focus of this position is on the daily care, upkeep, and cleaning of the facility and the exhibit components ensuring they are maintained to a high level, and conducting or arranging repairs when required. Will participate in the set up and take down of traveling exhibits; and participate in the conceptualization, design, engineering, and fabrication of future permanent or traveling exhibits. Candidate must be a “self-starter” with a strong customer service ethic, the ability to analyze situations and troubleshoot problems, and deliver appropriate solutions.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum two years experience performing building preventive maintenance. Working knowledge of building mechanical equipment. Skilled with the use of maintenance tools and equipment, forklift, scissor lift, and boom lift. Knows basic carpentry techniques, hand tools, power tools, basic electrical wiring and lighting, paints, adhesives, and associated safety practices. Ability to access all areas of the museum and theater to perform building maintenance, such as basic plumbing, electric, AC, and carpentry. Basic understanding of computer and audio-video equipment, with the ability to learn new skills in regard to operating and maintaining specialized A/V equipment and software. Must have capacity to work in a fast-paced environment, able to analyze situations, responding quickly to deliver effective solutions. Must be able to work in high spaces 30’ and higher, lift 50 lbs., and work in awkward positions: prone, supine, etc. with ability to work 8 hours a day at a bench or moving from area to area as the situation demands. Must have availability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed. Must have a valid driver license. Personal vehicle ia a plus and insurance if using personal vehicle to pick up and drop off parts, etc.
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