Facilities Technician
At Zach, we believe in the power of light—to spark imagination, illuminate new ideas, and bring people together. As Austin’s leading professional producing theater, we create vibrant, intimate experiences that engage, inspire, and connect our community. The Facilities Technician reports to the Facilities Manager & General Manager and works with the Facilities Team to ensure the smooth operation of Zach’s spaces and equipment. This is a full-time, non-exempt, campus based role.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Perform routine inspections of the facility, identifying issues and potential areas needing maintenance
- Conduct repairs on building systems, such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and lighting
- Maintain and repair facility equipment and fixtures
- Work with the facilities team to address maintenance requests promptly
- Follow preventative maintenance schedules to keep equipment and systems functioning efficiently
- Monitor and maintain heating, cooling, ventilation, and other mechanical systems
- Regularly check safety systems including fire alarms, extinguishers, and sprinklers
- Work with the facilities team to ensure the facility is clean, safe, and well-maintained
- Perform general cleaning and upkeep tasks such as painting, carpentry, and landscaping
- Maintain an inventory of maintenance supplies, tools, and equipment
- Order and manage supplies as needed to ensure timely maintenance and repairs
- Track and document all maintenance activities and repairs in Zach’s CMMS, ClickMaint
- Assist with setup and breakdown of events, meetings, and other activities in the facility
- Provide support for relocations, including moving furniture and equipment
- Coordinate with external contractors and service providers for specialized repairs or installations
- Monitor energy usage within the facility and suggest improvements to increase energy efficiency
- Support implementation of energy-saving initiatives and technologies
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure facility needs are met
- Share on-call duties for emergency situations, such as power outages, equipment failures, or security issues
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance work, inspections, and repairs
- Support janitorial operations when needed