At MTM Transit, it is never just a ride, it's personal. We understand that our passengers deserve personal attention and exceptional care and to us, every trip is important. We have exciting opportunities to join our growing team where your work has a direct impact on the communities we serve. Our company culture is one of innovation, collaboration, and growth. If you are passionate, driven, and ready to join a team where your work will directly transform and shape our industry, then we want to talk to you!

MTM Transit, in partnership with Capital Metro, is looking for a Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our team in North Austin.

The Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for assisting the location Maintenance Manager with documenting and tracking facility maintenance requirements. This position will also be responsible for performing minor facility maintenance actions and coordinating with approved third party vendors for larger facility maintenance functions.

Why make the move to MTM Transit?

• Hourly rate: $36.40
• Certification Opportunities
• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Paid Training, Guaranteed hours
• Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k)

• Internal career growth opportunities

What you’ll need:

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
• Minimum of five years’ experience in the areas of CNG, HVAC, general electrical, plumbing and construction trades preferred
• Must maintain a valid state-issued driver’s license
• Working knowledge of required safety equipment is required

Skills:

• Demonstrated ability to work with hands and to work in mechanically oriented situations
• Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, construction, and air conditioning equipment
• General knowledge of various types of equipment used in the building trades
• Exemplary organizational skills
• Ability to relate to a diversity of requests
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and situations
• Must be advanced in the use of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Access and Excel
• Ability to work with little or no supervision
• Ability to do heavy lifting

What You’ll Do:

• Performs minor electrical work when repairing electrical malfunctions and installing new equipment
• Perform minor carpentry functions in the alteration, repair, and maintenance of buildings, floors, roofs, stairways, partitions, doors, windows, screens, scaffolding forms, wood fixtures, and furniture
• Serve as a plumber in assembling, installing, and repairing pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and sewer systems, and opening clogged drains
• Perform minor repairs to air conditioning system as required and see to general maintenance of system.
• Maintain inventories of maintenance material, supplies, and repair parts at required levels
• Maintain year-round grounds keeping functions
• Perform minor service and repair on CNG fueling stations as needed
• Perform minor service and repair on CNG facility as needed
• Assist with utilization of Web Fleet Assistant to track and maintain fleet inventory and preventative maintenance needs
• Provides administrative support to maintenance division to include document tracking, filing, and auditing
• Maintain tools and machinery in good condition and use all tools carefully and as instructed
• Load and unload trucks as needed
• Assist with furniture move and reassembly as needed
• Take precautions to ensure buildings are free of insects and rodents
• Ensure safe work environment, personal protection equipment (PPE) and hazardous materials protocols are followed.
• Performs additional duties as required

Working Conditions

• May require work outside in cold or hot weather
• May require work in awkward or cramped positions, or in high places
• Hazards may include exposure to potential electrical shock, burns, muscle strains, and other injuries from handling heavy equipment
• This job operates in a professional office environment
• May be subject to adverse weather conditions during times of travel
• May be required to work evenings/weekends based on business need

Physical Requirements

• May require sitting in front of, and operating, a computer for extended periods
• Requires close visual acuity when operating a computer
• Requires manual dexterity sufficient to use hand tools
• Must be able to drive a motor vehicle
• Must be able to communicate with others and comprehend verbal instructions
• Requires heavy lifting and carrying
• Ability to stand, crouch, and climb to perform repairs, use ladders, and perform various types of manual labor
• Ability to perform tasks at heights consisting of rooftops
• Routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers
• Must be able to move around an office environment

OTHER

• May be required to drive a company or rental vehicle (failure to pass an annual Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) background screen may result in termination of employment)
• Must pass a DOT Physical annually
• Union environment

Equal Opportunity Employer: MTM is an equal opportunity employer. MTM considers qualified candidates with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, State, and Federal law. If you need an accommodation, please contact MTM’s People & Culture.

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