Maintenance Construction Technician

This description is intended to outline the primary responsibilities, general nature and level of work being performed by teammates assigned to this position.  It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and competencies of the Construction Technician.  The incumbent may be assigned other duties and responsibilities.

JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible in all phases of the construction/maintenance trade,floor care  and welding. Serves as a model for customer service and other vital behaviors, and instills this value in all 	teammates. Creates an environment for continual learning and encourages an open dialogue 	among  teammates.  Provides leadership and motivation within the planning and Engineering Department to promote a culture reflective of Lowe's guiding principles, core values, and vision.

JOB RELATIONSHIPS:

Responsible To:
Construction Director

Teammates Supervised:
None

Inter-Relationships:
Frequent contact with all teammates, customers, corporate office and vendors. Occasional contact with teammates from other locations.

JOB DUTIES:
-	Framing and wood working  requirements by studying specifications.

-	Prepare surfaces by using masking, grit blast, or chemical rinse.

-	Complete painting by adjusting spray guns, airbrushes, stencils, and equipment.

-	Maintain equipment by troubleshooting malfunctions; completing preventive maintenance requirements and 
        schedules..

-	Ensure compliance with Company policies and procedures ( and thus compliance with all State and Federal 
        Laws applicable to our industry).

-	Maintain safe conditions by following guidelines and procedures for handling and disposing of hazardous 
        chemicals and waste.

-	Communicate and coordinate with other Management to provide feedback.	

-	Keep work area maintained appropriately to ensure a safe work environment for teammates and 	customers.

-	Wiring of equipment, welding and its requirements.

-	Floor preparation, cleaning and wax and buffing.

-	Proper care and maintenance of floor care equipment.
		
-	Work with all Directors, Department Managers to troubleshoot and correct any unseen 	problems.

-	Adhere to all compliance of company policies, programs, procedures and guidelines.

-	Works with teammates to identify the root causes of issues and inefficiencies.

-	Constantly interacts with teammates to ensure that all teammates understand Lowe's expectations.

Training and Experience:
-	High school diploma, preferably some college. 

Knowledge, Abilities and Skills:
-	Some carpentry, welding, painting, floor care experience and familiar with ADA and OSHA rules. 

Licenses, Registration and Certification:
-	Must possess a valid driver's license.  Forklift certified, operate scissor-lift, Genie-lift.

WORKING CONDITIONS:
-	Works in a well lit, well ventilated area.  Occasional exposure to refrigerated storage areas, damp/humid conditions and seasonal outdoor weather.  Local and long distance travel required. Subject to seasonal road conditions and other traffic hazards.  Subject to communicable disease.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
-	Heavy work- exerting 50-100 pounds of force occasionally, and 25-50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.  Must posses 	good audio, visual and hearing acuity.  Requires walking and or standing to a significant degree.  Must be able to climb, stand, bend, push or pull, twist, grasp, squeeze, stoop, kneel, squat, reach, handle, finger and feel.  Subject to psychological stress.