Senior Facilities Maintenance Technician

Senior Facilities Maintenance Technician

Redlands Community College

El Reno, OK • On-site

$43K - $45K/yr

Full-time, Contractor

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Job Description
Redlands Community College is seeking a motivated and dependable Senior Facilities Systems Technician to support the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of commercial and institutional building systems across campus facilities and residential housing. This position performs advanced multi-trade maintenance and is expected to assist with complex system troubleshooting while serving as a technical resource within the Physical Plant team. Responsibilities include diagnosing and resolving HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical issues in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be capable of working independently, prioritizing changing operational needs, and supporting critical campus operations with minimal supervision. This is a full-time, 12-month position with excellent benefits.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Troubleshoot and repair commercial building systems
  • Assist with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical diagnostics
  • Perform preventive maintenance and corrective repairs
  • Support emergency maintenance response, including occasional on-call duties
  • Coordinate with vendors and contractors on assigned projects

Qualifications:
  • Experience in commercial or institutional maintenance environments
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems
  • Ability to work independently and manage changing priorities
  • Valid driver's license

To apply:
Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to complete an online employment application and upload a cover letter that specifically addresses your qualifications for this position, a comprehensive resume or CV, copies of college transcripts, and three references with names, addresses, and phone numbers. Position is open until filled.
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Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Senior Maintenance Technician?

A: To succeed as a Senior Maintenance Technician, key technical skills include proficiency in mechanical systems, electrical systems, and plumbing, as well as knowledge of safety protocols and regulations. Soft skills such as strong problem-solving, effective communication, and leadership abilities are also crucial, enabling the technician to manage teams, prioritize tasks, and collaborate with other departments. By combining these technical and soft skills, a Senior Maintenance Technician can effectively troubleshoot complex issues, optimize maintenance processes, and drive efficiency, ultimately supporting career growth and effectiveness in the role.

Q: What is the career path for a Senior Maintenance Technician?

A: A Senior Maintenance Technician typically progresses through a career path that begins with entry-level roles such as Maintenance Technician or Equipment Operator, advancing to mid-level positions like Maintenance Supervisor or Lead Technician, and eventually reaching senior roles like Senior Maintenance Technician or Maintenance Manager. Key opportunities for skill development and professional growth in this role include acquiring knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical controls, and safety protocols, as well as developing leadership and problem-solving skills through hands-on experience and training. Long-term career prospects for Senior Maintenance Technicians may include transitioning into management roles, pursuing specialized certifications, or leveraging their technical expertise to become a consultant or start their own maintenance services business.



Redlands Community College job posting for a Senior Facilities Maintenance Technician in El Reno, OK with a salary of $43,000 to $45,000 Annually with a map of El Reno location.