Building Maintenance Technician- 1st Shift

Cushman & Wakefield•Dallas, TX

3d•$31 - $36

About The Position

Operate, repair, assist with, and perform preventive maintenance on the physical plant’s main and auxiliary equipment in a mixed-use corporate environment. Equipment includes HVAC systems, air compressors, chillers, air handling units, pumps, exhaust systems, and life-safety systems. Help plan, coordinate, and complete operational and maintenance activities efficiently, and assist team members with daily work. The position requires working 12-hour shifts and being available to cover a 24/7 operation, including adjusted shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.

Requirements

High school graduate, GED, or equivalent experience.
At least three years of experience as a building operator.
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and math ability, and a positive attitude.
Ability to work with computers, automated controls, and associated operating systems.
Valid state driver’s license.
Must pass a criminal background check, physical exam, and drug screen.
Ability to ascend and descend ladders and stairs for daily operator rounds.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds unassisted.

Responsibilities

Apply knowledge and experience to the day-to-day operation and maintenance of physical plant equipment under the Operations & Maintenance Department.
Take charge of a shift and make operating decisions without supervision.
Know and follow applicable equipment operating procedures and the two-person safety verification process.
Learn physical plant systems and operating procedures for main and auxiliary equipment.
Use basic computer skills to handle email and complete work orders in a client-based maintenance program.
Conduct assigned operator rounds, document equipment operating conditions, and identify and report abnormal conditions.
Monitor manufacturing and building systems and notify customer facilities when a system is not operating normally.
Perform advanced preventive maintenance on selected equipment and contribute to root-cause analysis of equipment problems.
Test and analyze equipment and systems using required procedures and processes.
Use hand tools, measuring instruments, and other necessary equipment to perform repairs and preventive maintenance.
Follow written, emailed, and verbal instructions.
Perform other maintenance duties as assigned in a team-oriented environment.
Work a flexible schedule covering a 24/7 operation, including adjusted shifts, holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed.