Facilities Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on building systems such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve facility-related issues to ensure the building's operational efficiency.
• Respond to and address emergency repair requests promptly, prioritizing safety and minimizing downtime.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with relevant safety and regulatory standards.
• Oversee and maintain various facility equipment, including heating, cooling, electrical, plumbing systems, and mechanical systems.
• Manage inventory of tools, supplies, and equipment necessary for day-to-day operations and preventative maintenance.
• Cook up with cross-functional teams (Operations, Security, IT) to ensure the smooth operation of the facility.
• Aid in developing and updating facility maintenance schedules and work orders.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned, including responding to requests for facility-related improvements and projects.
• Support budget management by tracking maintenance costs and helping with cost-effective decision-making for repairs and upgrades.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Technical certification or Associate's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Experience: 5+ years of experience in facilities maintenance or a related technical field. Experience in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general building systems maintenance is required. Previous experience leading or mentoring a team is preferred.
• Skills & Abilities: Strong knowledge of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, etc.). Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and technical manuals. Proficiency with maintenance management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities. Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to maintenance.
• Certifications: Relevant industry certifications such as EPA Universal Certification, HVAC certifications, or electrical licenses are preferred.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and tools (up to 50 lbs). Comfortable working in various environments (indoors and outdoors) and in varying conditions (temperature, height, etc.). Ability to stand, walk, bend, and climb for extended periods.

Pay & Benefits

The US hourly range for this full-time position is between $30-$55/hr. The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.