Description

The Facilities Technician I is responsible for Sheriff’s office buildings and grounds. Incumbents must work under a Tech II at an apprentice level to gain skills in, but not limited to, HVAC, Plumbing, electrical, welding, carpentry, landscaping, automated controls and basic audio visual networks to build, maintain, repair, and construct within CCSO facilities to fulfill work requests. This position will be on standby for all 10-100’s and may respond to incidents and emergencies, and serves as “Essential Personnel” during major storms and hurricanes. This is an entry level position and training will be provided. Once all other qualifications are met and one year as a Tech I has passed Incumbents will be eligible for a transfer to Tech II.

• Conducts routine facility maintenance and safety inspections, documenting and prioritizing issues based on agency policies, manufacturer recommendations, and regulatory guidelines.
• Identifies and reports maintenance, safety, and compliance concerns, ensuring timely resolution by coordinating with appropriate personnel or departments.
• Maintains and repairs security equipment (e.g., locks, cameras, gates) to ensure proper functionality and safety compliance.
• Performs maintenance tasks, such as replacing light fixtures, painting, drywall installation, and repairing furniture, adhering to safety standards and minimizing operational disruptions.
• Maintains outdoor sprinkler systems and performs small engine repairs on equipment like chainsaws, blowers, and portable generators.
• Ensures agency grounds are clean, safe, and professionally maintained, particularly during routine operations, hurricane preparation, and cleanup.
• Moves, transports, and discards furniture and equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring proper handling and delivery.
• Escorts vendors and contractors performing work on agency property, ensuring compliance with security policies and regulations.

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Requirements

• High school diploma or its equivalent required.
• Proficient in Microsoft office products
• Speak and understand the English language.
• One (1) year of relevant work experience in general building maintenance required or education and certifications in job-relevant specialties (i.e., electrical, plumbing, HVAC, locks, welding, or carpentry) may substitute for experience.
• Possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver’s License.