Construction Maintenance Specialist
SEE Eyewear · Southfield, MI · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Position Summary
The Construction Maintenance Specialist is responsible for performing hands-on maintenance, repair, and construction tasks at SEE INC headquarters and retail store locations throughout the country.
Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Repairs & Maintenance
- Perform hands-on maintenance and repair tasks including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and store/headquarters-related construction and maintenance work.
- Ensure that all maintenance work is completed on time and to the required quality standards.
- Responsible for ensuring our exam room equipment is maintained in good working order.
- Identify maintenance issues and escalate repair needs appropriately to management.
- Documentation
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders and a schedule of approved vendors for each store.
- Identify and recommend new vendors and contractors as needed.
- Communicate with store locations by phone and email to provide timely updates on repair request status.
- Contract & Vendor Coordination
- Collaborate with contractors and vendors for specialized maintenance services and procurement of equipment and materials.
- Obtain and document vendor quotes and coordinate scheduling of third-party work as directed.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; degree or certification in construction management, engineering, or a related field is a plus.
- Proven experience in construction maintenance or a related trade field.
- Working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general construction practices.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Proficient in using computer software for maintenance documentation and work order tracking.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- On-call time and regular travel to store locations and construction sites throughout the country may be required.
- Work involves physical activity including lifting, climbing, and operating tools and equipment.
- The employee must be able to work in varied environments including retail store settings and active construction sites.