Building Maintenance Technician

Our client is looking for a skilled Building Maintenance Technician to join their team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the maintenance and upkeep of various facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building maintenance, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a commitment to ensuring safe and efficient building operations.

Responsibilities

• Routine Maintenance: Perform regular inspections and maintenance tasks on building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Repair and Troubleshooting: Diagnose and repair equipment and structural issues promptly and efficiently. Address emergency maintenance requests as needed.
• Preventive Maintenance: Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to ensure the longevity and reliability of building systems and equipment.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure all maintenance activities adhere to safety regulations and guidelines. Identify and rectify potential safety hazards.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment servicing, and repairs. Report findings and updates to the maintenance manager.
• Inventory Management: Monitor and manage inventory levels of supplies, tools, and equipment required for maintenance tasks.
• Vendor Coordination: Coordinate with external vendors and contractors when specialized repairs or services are required. Ensure vendor work meets quality and safety standards.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other maintenance team members and staff to resolve maintenance issues and improve building operations.

Key Skills

• Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of building systems, equipment, and maintenance procedures. Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to identify issues, troubleshoot problems, and implement effective solutions in a timely manner.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills to report maintenance issues, coordinate with team members, and interact with vendors and contractors.
• Safety Awareness: A strong commitment to safety protocols and practices in all maintenance activities.
• Organization: Exceptional organizational skills to maintain maintenance records and manage inventory efficiently.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours and respond to emergency maintenance requests as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in building maintenance is a plus.
• Proven experience as a Building Maintenance Technician or in a similar role.
• Familiarity with building codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Basic computer skills for maintenance recordkeeping and communication.
• Physical fitness and the ability to lift heavy objects and work in various weather conditions.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.