Technician, Building Operations I at Denver Museum of Nature & Science in Denver, Colorado

Job description

• This position performs the preventive and corrective actions needed to maintain the building structure and critical systems, vehicles and equipment, grounds, parking garage and lots in order to provide a safe, attractive, environmentally controlled facility for guests, staff and collections. This position requires technical skills and problem solving, as well as the ability to operate independent of supervision.
• Job Class: Full Time
• Hiring Range: $30/hour
• Work Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts; 6:30am - 5pm Tues-Fri
• Direct Reports: This position has no supervisory responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Works on major-building systems: Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and the building structure.
• Performs daily functional and safety checks on the above-referenced systems.
• Inspects facilities and equipment to identify construction, maintenance, and repair needs.
• Performs semi-skilled trades work in a variety of trades areas for construction, maintenance, and repair of facilities and equipment; including welding, carpentry, masonry, mechanical maintenance, minor electrical, minor plumbing, minor refrigeration and air conditioning, and painting, etc.
• Under the guidance of the Building Operations Supervisor, this position may perform technical work of substantial intricacy.
• Provides off hours on-call service as scheduled and emergency and snow removal services.
• Assists independent contractors with services in the building and other departments with projects as needed.
• Repairs and maintains Museum vehicles and motorized equipment as needed.
• Computer and clerical work as needed, uses a computer to diagnose system problems.
• Provides constructive input into work efficiencies, cost savings and process improvement.
• Works as a member of a team and take initiative to work independently as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2 years’ experience in building trades or building maintenance required.
• 2 years’ experience in the proper and safe use of a wide variety of hand and power tools required.
• Current Colorado driver’s license and vehicle insurance required.
• Evening/night/weekend and on-call work required.
• Experience with skillsets in one or more of the following: Mechanical, electrical, plumbing (preferred)
• Experience with Boiler Operations
• Experience with HVAC water treatment systems
• Experience with Building Automation Systems

Skills

Required

• Technical skills and problem solving

Preferred

• Experience with Boiler Operations

Benefits

• Click HERE (https://www.dmns.org/about/careers/benefits/) to learn more about the benefits package offered to DMNS staff.