Building Maintenance Technician

Washington City•Washington, UT

18d

About The Position

The Building Maintenance Technician is responsible for the overall maintenance and repair of a building or facility. They perform a variety of tasks to ensure the smooth operation, safety, and functionality of the building's systems, equipment, and infrastructure.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Relevant certifications or vocational training in building maintenance or a related field is an advantage.
Proven experience in building maintenance or a similar role.
Knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general construction.
Proficiency in using tools and equipment commonly used in building maintenance and repair.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Understanding of safety protocols and ability to adhere to them.
Physical stamina and strength to perform manual tasks and lift heavy objects.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

Routine Maintenance: Conduct regular inspections of the building's systems, equipment, and infrastructure to identify maintenance needs. Perform preventive maintenance tasks such as lubricating machinery, replacing filters, inspecting electrical systems, and checking plumbing fixtures.
Repair and Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural issues in a timely manner. Repair or replace faulty components, equipment, or systems. Coordinate with external contractors or vendors for specialized repairs when necessary.
HVAC Systems: Monitor, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. Adjust temperature settings, clean or replace filters, and troubleshoot HVAC malfunctions. Ensure proper functioning and energy efficiency of HVAC systems.
Electrical Systems: Troubleshoot electrical systems, including lighting, power distribution, switches, and outlets. Replace or repair faulty electrical components and fixtures. Adhere to safety protocols and local electrical codes when working with electrical systems.
Plumbing Systems: Repair or replace plumbing fixtures, pipes, valves, and fittings. Clear clogged drains and toilets. Inspect and maintain water heaters, boilers, and pumps. Monitor and address water leaks or other plumbing issues promptly.
Building Security: Assist in maintaining building security systems, such as alarms, access control systems, and surveillance cameras. Troubleshoot and resolve security system issues as needed.
General Repairs: Perform general repairs and maintenance tasks, including patching and painting walls, repairing doors and windows, and fixing or replacing flooring materials. Maintain and repair building exteriors, including roofs, gutters, and sidewalks.
Safety and Compliance: Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and environmental guidelines. Identify and address safety hazards or potential risks in the building. Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs performed.
Inventory Management: Monitor and maintain inventory of maintenance supplies, tools, and equipment. Coordinate with procurement or purchasing departments for necessary supplies or replacements.
Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other maintenance staff and building management team members to coordinate tasks, share information, and provide support when needed.