Facilities Maintenance Tech

Founded in 1890, Curtis Lumber is a family owned and operated building materials retailer, one of 100 largest and fastest-growing in the nation. Our employees enjoy competitive pay and excellent benefits coupled with ideal business hours allowing for a healthy work life balance. We recognize our employees hard work and dedication are the driving force of our success, and we continually look for ways to reward them.

Our Ballston Spa location is looking to find experienced hard working individuals to join our team of  Facility Maintenance Technicians. 

Hourly $25 - $30, annual performance-based raises.

The Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing routine maintenance tasks for company buildings in one or more fields (e.g. electrical, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, carpentry, etc.). Also responsible for performing general cleaning and other tasks as assigned.

• Identify and assist with electrical, carpentry, plumbing, and repair work.
• Inspect buildings, electrical systems, grounds, and equipment to ensure safe, well-maintained conditions, identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair.
• Identify and perform basic service and repair on plumbing fixtures, open clogged lines, and drains.
• Perform minor troubleshooting and repairs; replace light bulbs, ballasts, and fuses.
• Perform a variety of locksmith duties; install, repair, and replace locks on doors.
• Paint, remodel, and refurbish areas as needed.
• Assist in the maintenance of the Company owned railroad tracks.
• Assist with snow removal
• Assist with preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on HVAC system, changing filters, blower motors, and bearings.
• Inspect, service and maintain operational functionality of automatic doors.
• Complete maintenance work orders as assigned and in a timely manner.
• Assist with moving loading, unloading, and storing supplies, furniture, and equipment.

• Thorough knowledge of proper safety techniques and procedures while using chemicals, power tools, hand tools and equipment; knowledge of proper lifting techniques
• Ability to operate equipment and tools
• Understanding of building codes.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and standard safety practices and Safety Data Sheets
• Knowledge of roofing and siding installation. 
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral directions.
• Ability to perform work independently or on a team.
• Must be comfortable working on roofs and elevated lift equipment. 
• Must be comfortable traveling with a company vehicle to any and all Curtis Lumber facilities. 

• Full Time 40+ Hours per week- Consistent schedule- Start time 6:30am
• Adjustment of hours and/or weekend work may be required and/or occasional overtime.

At Curtis Lumber we embrace a culture of accountability and safety. Join us, and you’ll quickly see everything that sets us apart is also what brings us together.

If you are ready to Build your Career, apply now to connect with our Recruitment team today!