FACILITIES MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
Company: City Of Douglasville
Location: Douglasville
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description JOB SUMMARY This person in this
position is responsible for the maintenance, cleanliness and upkeep
of all buildings owned and/or operated by the City of Douglasville.
The incumbent must possess working knowledge of HVAC, electrical
components, computers, painting, sheet rock repair, changing a
range of lighting fixtures, plumbing and other items associated
with building maintenance and upkeep. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Maintains and repairs City facilities, equipment, and buildings by
performing carpentry, electrical, painting, and plumbing; Installs,
maintains, and repairs carpeting, floor tile, linoleum, wood
floors, ceramic tile, and other surfaces. Operates mechanical floor
buffers, drills, paint sprayers, and other shop machinery and tools
as needed. Keep records on inventory and service and maintenance
work performed. Identifies problems, contacts and supervises the
work done by outside sources, ensuring the work is done properly.
Cuts lawn using hand, power or riding mower; trims and edges around
walks, flower beds, walls, etc. Plants grass, flowers, trees and
shrubs; prunes shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth. Sprays
lawns, trees and shrubs with fertilizers and insecticides. Removes
snow and ice from building walkways and steps; may rake leaves,
clean and sweep litter. May perform minor repairs and maintenance
procedures on equipment utilized in grounds keeping. Able to
supervise and work an inmate crew. Perform other duties as
assigned. PUBLIC SAFTEY & MUNICPAL COURT BUILDING In addition to
the major duties listed above, the FMS assigned to the PSMCB will
also be responsible for the maintenance and equipment of the fuel
center, car care center, and K-9 care buildings. Does manual labor,
including cleaning bathrooms and facility. Unclogs drains, repairs
fictures, changes lighting, replaces filters, works on basic HVAC
repair and maintenance Works on-call schedule. Works some weekends
and special events. Must be able to respond at night and on
weekends when an emergency repair is required Able to supervise and
work an inmate crew MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Requires High School diploma or equivalent two (2) years of
technical coursework; five (5) years of experience in building
maintenance or an Associates’ degree is preferred; or an equivalent
combination of education and experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND
ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of building maintenance
requirements and thorough knowledge of the methods, materials,
tools, and equipment used in maintenance and repair; Knowledge of
alarm systems, and electronic keyless entry systems. Knowledge of
safety procedures related to the installation, repair and
maintenance of various electrical and mechanical control systems
and devices; Knowledge of locating and adjusting defects in
electronic systems and equipment; Considerable skill in electrical
and plumbing tasks; Skill in operating a variety of hand and power
tools; Ability to work evenings, nights, weekends and holidays as
required; Ability to work independently to meet deadlines; Ability
to coordinate with contractors; Ability to work on multiple tasks
at one time; Ability to evaluate a problem and identify solutions.
Methods and procedures used in carpentry, electrical, painting,
plumbing, mechanical, and other trades work. Hand and power tools
used in carpentry, electrical, painting, plumbing, or other
mechanical work. Ability to work with building materials and
supplies used in the various trades including: Electrical: Tools,
minor testing equipment, sizes and types of wires, fuses, and
safety precautions. Painting: Types of paints, stains, lacquers,
and varnishes; methods of preparing surfaces; and uses and safety
precautions concerning painting. Plumbing: Sizes, types, and
composition of common pipes used in plumbing; and uses and safety
precaution concerning plumbing tools. Mechanical: Ducting,
registers, fasteners, and filters. CERTIFICATION, LICENSE AND
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Georgia CDL Driver’s License desired. CDL must
be obtained within 12 months of employment. For the Police
Department Maintenance Technician position, a Class C Driver’s
License is required. Before assuming supervisory responsibility of
a jail inmate crew, the incumbent must complete the requirements
for Georgia POST Jailor certification. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is
heavy work and requires climbing, crawling, crouching, feeling,
grasping, handling, hearing, kneeling, lifting, mental acuity,
pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motion, speaking, standing,
stooping, talking, visual acuity, and walking. WORK ENVIRONMENT
Incumbent spends part of the time working in an environment where
errors on the incumbent’s part can lead to significant physical or
mental consequences for themselves or others.
Keywords: City Of Douglasville, Alpharetta , FACILITIES MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN, Construction - Building Trades , Douglasville, Georgia
