Building Maintenance Technician

Job Summary:

The Lead Building Technician will supervise and maintain, repair, and operate building systems for a facility, in Gloucester, MA . This hands-on role requires a self-driven, proactive individual with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills, a strong technical background, and the ability to work independently to ensure safe and efficient operations of all building systems. This role does not supervise employees but contractors as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintenance & Repairs: Oversee HVAC, building automation, electrical, plumbing, lighting, and life safety systems, ensuring all work is completed per lease obligations and industry standards (ASHRAE, BOMA).
• Documentation: Use work order systems to track scheduled maintenance, tenant requests, and emergencies.
• Contractor Management: Coordinate third-party contractors, develop scopes of work, solicit bids, and inspect contractor performance.
• Inspections & Safety: Regular building inspections to ensure safety compliance (OSHA).
• Customer Service: Act as a point of contact for tenants and property managers, addressing concerns with professionalism and urgency.

Key Skills & Qualities:

• Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, etc.)
• Communication: Skills both verbal and written
• Problem-solving & Decision-Making: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly and effectively.
• Independent & Proactive: Take initiative to address issues before they arise, ensuring continuous operation.
• Customer Service: Strong communication skills and a focus on tenant satisfaction.
• Safety-conscious: Compliant with safety regulations and committed to a safe work environment.

Requirements:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: 5-7 years in commercial building maintenance preferred.
• Physical Demands: Must lift up to 50 lbs., stand, walk, bend, and work in various environments.

Benefits:

• 401(k) with matching
• Dental, Health, Vision, and Life insurance
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Flexible spending accounts and retirement plans.

This role is perfect for someone with a hands-on approach, excellent technical and problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety and customer satisfaction. If you’re self-driven and ready to manage and maintain multiple properties, apply today!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Application Question(s):

• What mechanical or technical skill do you excel in?

Experience:

• building maintenance: 5 years (Required)
• Mechanical knowledge: 4 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $35