The Facilities Management Consultant is responsible for assuring successful operation and function of the client's building and grounds in support of its mission. I am responsible for completing and/or overseeing maintenance of all systems for plumbing, electrical, HVAC (heating ventilation air conditioning), security, telecommunications, sound, lighting, fire safety, digital recording and irrigation. My work also requires completion of carpentry, painting, and masonry work to maintain the interior and exterior of the facility.
Specific Duties: Responsible for completion of the following:
1. Performing preventive maintenance activities on a weekly, monthly, quarterly or annual basis to reduce wear and tear or breakdown of systems, including computer systems;
2. Assessing system breakdowns and determining the kind of repairs that are required
3. Completing in-house system repairs when possible;
4. Scheduling outside vendors, when necessary, to meet on site, review system failures, request estimates, authorize and oversee repairs;
5. Maintaining computers, printers, and server with battery backup system, updating software, resolving malfunctions, and calling for outside help when necessary;
6. Extending telecommunications systems, including telephones, computers, and wireless local area network, throughout the building and making regular adaptations to meet changing requirements in support of new activities;
7. Researching, recommending, and installing
