Maintenance Tech/Building Engineer Wanted

This position will assist in and conduct the daily operations and maintenance of building systems including but not limited to: plumbing, electrical, HVAC and other general maintenance requirements of facilities that vary from residential to commercial. Customer service, attention to detail and a proactive approach is required. Salary range: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour, based on experience.

Immediate response to emergency situations (fire, evacuations, water mitigation, equipment failures, etc.)

Perform work order requests

Perform preventative maintenance duties including but not limited to: changing filters, greasing motors, replacing lights, ballast and switches, temperature complaints, power outages, drains, patching and painting, etc.

Conduct periodic equipment inspections

Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agencies and company directives in regard to safety and building operations

Maintain and ensure proper operation of life safety/fire systems/elevators

Ability to read and interpret as-built drawings

Snow removal and janitorial duties as required

Special projects and project management as requested by management

Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbal

Active listening skills

Ability to gain & retain trust of internal and external customers

Hands on, no job is beneath me approach

Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft applications, office equipment

Ability to lift heavy objects when required

Ability to work on one’s feet throughout the day

Ability to walk from building to building

Ability to walk up and down stairs

Ability to work in extreme environments – extreme heat and extreme cold

Ability to work one weekend day and four weekdays based on scheduling needs

Ability to be on call on a rotating shift

Ability to be calm and resilient in emergency situations

Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

Education and/or Experience

Sustained background in a variety of trades

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

General maintenance experience strongly preferred

Must have a professional demeanor

Must have a sincere desire to help people – owners, guests, staff & alike

Language Skills

Ability to read, analyzes, and interpret As Builts, Blue prints, Operation Manuals (O&Ms) and Spec Sheets

Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, residents, tenants or vendors.

Effectively present information to top management, tenants and contractors

Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.

Ability to write correspondence emails. Ability to read and interpret documents in English such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Ability to effectively listen and comprehend homeowner, guest or vendor requests and concerns.

Equipment Utilized

Variety of hand tools & power tools

Computer Operations

Microsoft Office

Key bank and fob system

Control Boards of building equipment such as fire alarm system, domestic water pumps, elevator control, etc

Mathematical and Reasoning Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals and the ability to read a tape.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Certified Pool and Spa Operator, current or ability to obtain a plus