Facilities Technician (HVAC & Electrical)
Reports To: Director of Facilities
Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Campus Size: 56 Acres | P-12 School & Church
Role Overview
The Lead Facilities Technician is responsible for the operational integrity, safety, and climate control of our 56-acre campus. This role requires a "proactive fixer" mindset—someone who can manage complex HVAC systems and electrical grids while maintaining a safe environment for students and a welcoming atmosphere for church members. This role is a member of the Shared Services team supporting both the church and the academy.
Primary Responsibilities
1. Specialized Systems Management (HVAC & Electrical)
- HVAC Oversight: Monitor, maintain, and repair campus-wide heating and cooling systems. Manage digital building automation systems (BAS) to ensure energy efficiency and comfort in classrooms and the sanctuary.
- Electrical Maintenance: Perform high-level electrical repairs, including lighting ballasts, circuit breakers, and panel upgrades. Ensure all exterior campus and field lighting is functional for evening events.
- Vendor Management: Oversee additional vendor electrician or HVAC support as needed to ensure quality work is completed.
- Compliance: Maintain meticulous logs of inspections and repairs to satisfy state child-care licensing and fire marshal requirements.
- Work Orders: Complete work orders as assigned in a timely manner in a highly relational enviroment.
2. Campus & Grounds Stewardship
- Infrastructure: Oversee the upkeep of multiple buildings, ensuring plumbing, structural, and mechanical systems are operational.
- Athletic Fields & Exterior: Coordinate with grounds crews to ensure fields, irrigation systems, and multipurpose outdoor spaces are safe for P-12 physical education and weekend church events.
- Vendor Liaison: Act as the technical point of contact for external contractors during major capital projects or specialized installs.
3. Safety & Security
- Environmental Safety: Ensure that all maintenance activities are conducted with "Child-Safe" protocols (securing tools, managing chemicals, and scheduling loud/hazardous work outside of school hours).