Overview :
As an Assistant to the Building Maintenance Engineer, at Velociti Services your chief responsibility is to preserve the excellent condition and functionality of our clients business premises. Your duties will include conducting quality assessments, scheduling repairs, maintaining inventory, and developing preventative maintenance procedures.
An ideal candidate will be a jack-of-all-trades, with in-depth knowledge of maintenance procedures, hydraulic systems, and basic tools and appliances. To excel in this position, you must be an outstanding problem-solver with exceptional communication and organizational skills.
Schedule : Monday - Friday 6 : 30 am - 3pm
Responsibilities :
Duties / Responsibilities :
- Inspect buildings, equipment, and systems to identify any issues
- Repair faulty equipment units and damaged structures
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance procedures
- Manage heating and plumbing systems to guarantee functionality
- Plan and schedule repairs
- Conduct periodic quality checks on equipment and systems to ensure everything is up to standard
- Perform general maintenance tasks including landscaping, painting, and carpentry
- Help develop and implement the budget for the maintenance department
- Maintain the inventory records for equipment and supplies
- Other duties as assigned or requested
Qualifications :
Ideal Candidate Experience
High school diploma or equivalent qualificationCertificate in HVAC, building maintenance technology or relevant field is preferredA minimum of 2 years experience in a similar roleIn-depth knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systemsAdvanced understanding of general maintenance procedures and techniquesPhysically capable and available to work overtime including weekends, public holidays, and eveningsPlumbing knowledge to address leaks, clogs, or other drainage problemsElectrical wiring capabilities to manage problems with the buildings electricityCarpentry ability to handle basic repairs around the buildingGroundskeeping if the facility contains lawns or other outdoor areas in need of maintenanceInterpersonal skills to interact with employees or residents of the building in a pleasant mannerAttention to detail to ensure that all jobs are completed in an exemplary manner and any potential hazards or warning signs of problems are not overlookedPhysical stamina to handle a full shift of being active and working on the buildingEffective problem-solving abilitiesExcellent written and verbal communication skillsMust be well- organized and can prioritize tasksGood analytical / critical thinkingThe ability to work well both as part of a team and on your ownProficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint requiredThe ability to make critical decisions under pressureThe ability to process negative feedback and remain professionalAbility to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriateAbility to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentialityAccountability and dependability in all that you doA strong commitment to company service valuesTime management - organizing, planning, and prioritizingAbility to multi-task and change directions easilyAct as a collaborative team player, possess a strong customer service orientation, and be a consultative problem solverPhysical Requirements
Applicants for this role must be able to :
Lift, bend, squat, and stretch to move boxes, parcels, and shipmentsClimb small to medium flights of stairs multiple times a dayStanding for extended periods of timeApproximately equal amount of time sitting and walkingRequires ability to bend, reach and stand for extended periodsAble to hear and speak into a telephone and walkie-talkieClose visual work on a computer terminalDexterity of hands and fingers to operate any required computer keyboard, mouse, and other technical instrumentsAble to lift and carry up to 50 lbsAble to climb a ladder and work on a raised platformVelociti provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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