Facilities Maintenance Technician

Facilities Maintenance Technician

DISH Network is an innovative industry leader distinguished by its pioneering spirit.  Ever since our establishment in 1980, we’ve been the ideal workplace for people with adventurous spirit and creativity, who are smart risk takers and aggressive winners - all those for whom the status quo just isn’t enough. Our Fortune 200 Company continues to define the curve in television entertainment. We are always improving and extending our products and delivering greater value to people, including our workforce of 25,000 plus. Come explore the big picture with us!

Come to DISH Network with your high energy and desire to achieve at our state-of-the-art El Paso Service Center. Here you have the opportunity to become a part of an exciting organization that has the vision to be the leader in changing the way the world communicates by providing innovative technology, quality products, and dynamic services.

The Facilities Services Maintenance Technician's primary role is to perform various skilled and semi-skilled tasks to maintain a 24/7 facilities operation.

• Responsibilities include maintaining the mechanical, electrical, and life safety equipment as well as, the appearances of the facilities and grounds at various property locations.
• The position also assists with scheduling and overseeing the work performed by various contractors ensuring they use safe practices do quality work and clean up their work area.
• Schedules, oversees and may assist assigned contractors ensuring the safety,
  quality and cleanliness of work performed.
• Escorts contractors in critical areas when required.
• Performs building repairs including drywall, paint and wall-covering; ceiling tile
  and grid; carpet and tile flooring; door and door hardware as well as plumbing
  repairs faucets, sinks urinals, toilets, drains and valves.
• Performs exterior repairs including but not limited to irrigation, signs, fence, roof and metal siding.
• Performs daily site inspections of the facilities and mechanical equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Performs preventive maintenance to building systems and equipment as assigned and creates equipment check sheets as requested.
• Provides a report to the Facilities Coordinator notifying any problems found.
• Performs repairs of Heat Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems, which may include heating boilers, air conditioning units, VAV boxes, exhaust fans, building automation controls and filter replacement.
• Performs electrical repairs, such as replacing lamps, ballasts, switches,
  receptacles, cord caps, wiring of single and three phase motors, and installation of circuits.
• Performs administrative duties which includes but is not limited to creating and
  closing work requests using the Computer Automated Facilities Management
  (CAFM) system; follow up on work requests; creating spreadsheets for and
  maintaining an inventory of tools and supplies; creating online purchase orders
  for parts and supplies as required.
• Provides assistance in office furniture reconfigurations, furniture moves and
  office moves as requested.
• Provides facilities –related support for various events such as meetings, off-site events and other departmental requests.