Building Maintenance Technician

Position Summary

The Building Maintenance Technician supports operation, inspection, and maintenance processes to mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems in assigned facilities. Performs inspections and repairs to assigned property interior and exterior areas, including walls and flooring, installed fixtures, roofing systems, lighting, etc.

Essential Functions

• Comply with all safety procedures, maintaining good housekeeping and safety of work areas.
• Recognize danger and safety hazards and propose methods to eliminate them.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment and maintain compliance to State, County, or City Ordinances, Codes, or Laws.
• Complies with all policies for the safe storage, usage and disposal of hazardous materials.
• Responds effectively to all emergencies.
• Strong focus on customer service and creating positive interactions with team and clients.
• Supervises and directs contractors and monitors performance of their assigned responsibilities.
• Performs and/or directs the performance of all maintenance service requests, ensuring that work performed in these areas is accomplished efficiently with a minimum amount of disruption and inconvenience.
• Maintain lighting system bulbs and ballasts.
• Affixes assistance to the operations team in the maintenance and repair of building and equipment.
• Performs general interior maintenance - hangs pictures, repairs office furniture systems, assembles office furniture, minor plumbing (only in some sites), drywall repairs.
• Completes special tasks that include but are not limited to; painting, locksmith work, tenant services requests, and general maintenance as assigned.
• Moves office furniture, machinery, equipment and other materials as requested.
• Performs and conducts assigned facility inspections and due diligence efforts, reporting on as found conditions impacting satisfactory client occupancy and operations.
• Documents work performance and materials procurement as directed, using work order system.
• Absorbs and identifies methods to perform activities safely, effectively, and efficiently.

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum of one years of applicable working experience in general building repair and maintenance, basic plumbing, and basic electrical.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs., use ladders up to 30 ft, possess mechanical and electrical aptitude, and have excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Ability to comply with both Elite Line Services and client-directed Policies & Procedures.
• Successful candidate must be self-motivated who can work independently or on a team.
• Valid driver’s license and be insurable under the Company’s insurance policy.
• Complies with ELS Drug and Alcohol policy.
• Promotes and conducts good housekeeping practices.
• Dedicated to supporting production by working in a safe, customer focused manner.
• Ability to communicate status of work activity and identify methods to perform activities safely, effectively, and efficiently.

Additional Skills & Abilities

• Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions and results.
• Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem.
• Ability to take care of customer needs while following company procedures.
• Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
• Ability to focus on a goal and obtain a pre-determined result.
• Ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information.
• Ability to effectively build relationships with customers and co-workers.
• Possess the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
• Ability to work with people regardless of race, gender, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, medical condition or job type.
• Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals.
• Ability to manage resources to complete job assignment.
• Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
• Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to work under pressure with time constraints.
• Ability to complete assigned training in a timely manner.

Physical Demands

• Lift/Carry: Stand F (Frequently), Walk F (Frequently), Sit O (Occasionally), Handling / Fingering F (Frequently), Reach Outward F (Frequently), Reach Above Shoulder O (Occasionally), Climb F (Frequently), Crawl O (Occasionally), Squat or Kneel F (Frequently), Bend F (Frequently)
• 10 lbs or less F (Frequently), 11-20 lbs F (Frequently), 21-50 lbs O (Occasionally), 51-100 lbs O (Occasionally), Over 100 lbs N (Not Applicable)
• Push/Pull 12 lbs or less O (Occasionally), 13-25 lbs O (Occasionally), 26-40 lbs O (Occasionally), 41-100 lbs N (Not Applicable), N (Not Applicable)
• Activity is not applicable to this occupation. O (Occasionally)

Work Environment

• Varies between an office environment as well as all areas located in a distribution center. May be around dust, dirt and noise levels above OSHA minimum requirements. Use of PPE required.