Field Maintenance Technician

Field Maintenance Job Purpose

The Commercial Building Maintenance Technician has regular, frequent contact with tenants and/or building occupants. Incumbents must represent NAI Earle Furman, LLC in a positive way, demonstrating technical competence, concern for resolving tenant issues, normal business decorum, and professional personal appearance.

Under direction, the Commercial Building Maintenance Technician performs operating and maintenance tasks for one or more assigned properties within a defined geographic area. Functions to be completed within the scope of policy and procedure guidelines, in conformance with standard operating practices, or as directed by management.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Complete necessary operating, maintenance, and repair tasks to assure maximum life and reliability of building systems. Systems include, but are not limited to:

• HVAC
• Plumbing
• Electrical
• General building maintenance, including:

• door repair
• ceiling tile replacement
• bulbs and ballasts
• miscellaneous tasks as needed

• Assumes the following:

• Preventive maintenance per schedule.
• Corrective maintenance as assigned by the Management Office.
• Responds to all general maintenance requests.

• Maintain positive working relationships with tenants, responding to requests and issues in a timely, professional, and courteous manner.
• Record maintenance and repair information in accordance with guidelines established by management direction or policy/procedure.
• Maintain productivity-enhancing communications and working relationships with third-party contractors and suppliers.
• Record maintenance and repair information in accordance with guidelines established by management direction or policy/procedure.
• Respond to after-hours emergency calls by participating in the on-call rotation schedule.

• Perform property-specific duties as assigned.
• Notifies the Management Office of parts and materials required.
• Performs all duties as assigned by the Management Office.
• Hours of Duty: Varies by property. Typical is Monday-Friday, 8:00am to 5:30pm.
• Responsible for maintaining his tool inventory in good working condition.
• Responsible for proper care of assigned portable phone/radio/charger.
• When reporting for work, a clean company issued uniform is to be worn. Employee is responsible for bringing full set of keys and fully charged and operable company issued phone/radio to work.
• Assists in support duties for additional properties in the event of vacation, sickness, etc.
• Performs preventive maintenance inspections on emergency lighting units, exit lights and portable fire extinguishers per schedule and marks inspection tags per schedule.
• Responsible for removing and installing interior and exterior signage as requested.
• Responsible for investigating and monitoring all roof leaks as requested.

Qualifications

• Must be self-motivated with good communication skills.
• Must be available for after-hours emergency maintenance as needed or required.
• Must possess the ability to perform the physical demands of the job responsibilities:
• Lifting objects up to 50 pounds.
• Frequent standing, walking and kneeling
• Occasional climbing, working from a ladder and balancing.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle and prioritized multiple tasks and demands.
• Must be able to work independently and possess strong leadership and decision-making skills.
• Must be able to effectively interact and communicate with individuals at levels of an organization, tenants and subcontractors.
• Possess valid state-issued driver’s license needed to travel to adjacent properties or to respond to after-hours trouble calls. Must be insurable at all times during employment tenure.
• Exhibit excellent customer-service orientation in responding to tenant requests.
• Display follow-through in carrying out directions from management.
• Demonstrate teamwork skills in relations with co-workers.

Education

• High School diploma or equivalent is required. Completion of a building trade curriculum at a recognized technical school is desirable.

Experience

• Minimum of 3-5 years of successful experience in commercial or institutional buildings with complex mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.

Physical Requirements

• Requires standing and walking.
• Requires frequent operation of maintenance equipment; such as tools, cleaning equipment, etc.
• Frequent stretching and / or bending to access equipment, objects in need of repair, etc.
• Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Must have experience with hand tools.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Property maintenance: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $18 - $25