FM TECHNICIAN II

Facility Maintenance Technician II

This position will remain open until filled or until December 28, 2025. About our opportunity : The City of Asheville is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Facility Maintenance Technician II in the Capital Management department. This department is responsible for maintaining and improving the City's public facilities and infrastructure. The FM Technician II role involves maintaining and repairing City buildings and facilities to ensure the safety and well-being of all occupants. What you'll be doing :

• Perform technical trades work in the maintenance, repair, and construction of City buildings, facilities, and / or parks.
• Conduct preventative maintenance, emergency repairs, and planned projects as assigned.
• Ensure all buildings, equipment, and systems comply with laws, codes, regulations, and standards.
• Perform building inspections to identify potential issues and initiate corrective actions.
• Read blueprints and design plans for maintenance and repair projects.
• Perform carpentry, including installing cabinets, countertops, doors, and windows.
• Troubleshoot electrical and plumbing systems; perform necessary repairs and replacements.
• Assist with HVAC system troubleshooting, repairs, and duct installation.
• Operate various tools and equipment such as drills, saws, and painting tools.
• Maintain equipment and tools, ensuring they are clean and functional for future use.

Salary : $23.59 per hour About you : We know your time is valuable. Applicants who meet the following minimum requirements or have comparable experience and / or education will be considered :

Persons of all genders and races are encouraged to apply. Other things to know : Work Schedule : 40 hours per week; shift options include Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday, from 7 : 00 AM - 5 : 30 PM.

Some positions may require a fingerprint-based SBI background check after a conditional offer and before your start date; HR will provide instructions if applicable. For benefits-eligible positions, explore our full benefits at AshevilleBenefits.com. The City of Asheville is dedicated to providing quality service for the residents and visitors of our beautiful city, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina. Asheville, NC is a thriving mountain city that has a culture enriched by its diversity. The City's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment. Applicants will be assured of fair treatment in all aspects of recruitment and selection without regard to a person's age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, genetic information, or disability, except where certain physical and mental requirements are Bona Fide Occupational Qualifications (BFOQ). The City of Asheville is proud to be a second chance employer. The City of Asheville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.