The Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for hands-on building and equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventative maintenance across the facility. This role also provides custodial and janitorial support on an as-needed basis and delivers timely, professional service to internal teams.
Essential Job Functions:
Primary Focus: Maintenance and Repair
· Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain facility equipment and building systems (mechanical focus).
· Perform routine and preventative maintenance on building systems and equipment using checklists and documented schedules.
· Complete minor commercial building repairs including doors, locks, hinges, wall patching, basic carpentry, painting, and hardware installation.
· Replace light bulbs, filters, batteries, and other common building components (and fixtures as trained).
· Support HVAC upkeep such as filter changes, basic troubleshooting, cleaning, and coordination with HVAC vendors for advanced repairs or licensed work.
· Perform basic plumbing tasks as trained, such as unclogging drains, replacing faucets, addressing minor leaks, and restroom fixture upkeep.
· Perform basic electrical tasks as trained and permitted by policy, such as replacing switches, outlets, or fixtures.
· Serve as the point of contact for facility issues, respond to requests promptly, communicate status updates, and provide excellent internal customer service.
· Notify management of major repair needs and coordinate service calls with vendors as needed.
· Maintain organized work areas, maintenance logs, inventory of common parts and supplies, and documentation of completed work.
Secondary Focus: Custodial and Janitorial (as needed)
· Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming.
· Gather and empty trash and recycling.
· Service, clean, and supply restrooms.
· Clean and polish furniture and fixtures; dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment.
· Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using appropriate cleaners and tools.
· Set up, arrange, and remove tables, chairs, ladders, and equipment for meetings or events.
· Perform other duties as assigned to meet facility needs.
Competencies:
· Mechanical aptitude and comfort using hand tools and diagnosing basic mechanical issues.
· Dependability, punctuality, and consistent follow-through.
· Problem-solving and sound judgment with the ability to prioritize work.
· Customer service mindset and professional, respectful communication.
· Planning and organizing skills to manage work orders and preventative maintenance schedules.
· Quality and safety focus, including proper PPE use and safe ladder practices.
· Adaptability when priorities change or urgent requests arise.
Requirements and Qualifications:
· High school diploma or GED required.
· Experience in commercial building repair and maintenance strongly preferred.
· Experience coordinating with outside vendors and managing maintenance requests preferred.
· Working knowledge of plumbing and electrical is preferred (or willingness to learn).
· Effective oral and written communication skills.
· Multi-task oriented with strong attention to detail and professional decorum at all times.
Work Schedule:
1st shift, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm with a 30-minute lunch break and additional hours as necessary.
Physical Requirements:
· Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull typical maintenance supplies and equipment.
· Ability to work on ladders and perform tasks that may require bending, kneeling, reaching, or standing for extended periods.
· Ability to safely use common hand tools and maintenance equipment.