Building Maintenance Technician

J.B. Hunt • Lowell, AR

3d

About The Position

The Building Maintenance Technician is responsible for the ongoing maintenance and repair of a building or area. Duties can vary from day to day and a maintenance schedule may be implemented so time management skills are required. Building Maintenance Technicians need to have a good knowledge of building skills including HVAC, plumbing, drywall installation, painting, and general building repair. Also, the incumbent will need to be adept at using a variety of hand and electrical tools. This position has the possibility to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends.

Requirements

• Minimum 18 years of age and a high school diploma or GED, or currently enrolled in a technical degree program in good standing, and up to 3 years of general building maintenance experience
• Ability to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed
• Capable of basic installation and repairs to plumbing, HVAC, electrical, custodial, and other areas as needed
• Must have the ability to climb heights, lift up to 60 lbs. and climb onto ladders
• Ability to wear appropriate work attire (protective gear/PPE)
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment
• Valid drivers license
• Must have reasonable means of transportation to get to and from work.
• Position is considered emergency response to respond to needs on campus even in inclement weather
• This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to multitask
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Basic deductive reasoning skills
• Proficient active listening skills
• Proficient organizational skills
• Proficient time management skills
• Self-motivation

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain plumbing, electrical and HVAC systems in the building
• Calibrate instruments and tools required for job responsibilities
• Maintain fire, carbon monoxide, smoke and other safety systems within the structure
• Evacuate building in the event of an emergency
• Maintain corporate safety procedures at all times and comply with access control regulations
• Work with tools and supplies necessary to complete projects
• Receive and respond to tenant reports of mechanical or maintenance issues on their premises
• Communicate with facilities management about any work that requires outside expert assistance

Benefits

• medical benefit
• dental benefit
• vision benefit
• 401(k) retirement plan
• life insurance
• short-term and long-term disability coverage
• paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time)
• six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave
• six paid holidays annually

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees