Facilities Maintenance Specialist

Cushman & Wakefield•Dallas, TX

4d•$25 - $29

About The Position

The Facilities Maintenance Specialist performs maintenance and repair work to support the safety, comfort, and effective operation of facility occupants and equipment. The role requires working in a team-oriented, safety-conscious environment and following company and site safety procedures, including pre-job hazard assessments, job risk reviews, identification of high-potential risks, audits, observations, and lockout/tagout (LOTO) practices. Responsibilities include operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing HVAC systems and related equipment; maintaining plumbing systems and fixtures; and completing facility repairs involving electrical components, windows, doors, flooring, siding, drywall, painting, and other construction-related items. The specialist uses hand and power tools, records equipment events and maintenance facts in logs, maintains spare-parts inventory, and carries out preventive maintenance programs. The role also involves resolving client facility problems, maintaining customer-service-oriented relationships, reporting emergencies and unsafe conditions, following client processes, and maintaining a professional appearance.

Requirements

Ability to work in a team-oriented, safety-conscious environment.
Ability to follow company and site safety procedures, including LOTO practices.
Ability to use hand and power tools to perform maintenance and repairs.

Responsibilities

Work in a team-oriented, safety-conscious environment and follow company and site safety guidelines and procedures.
Perform pre-job hazard assessments, job risk reviews, identification of high-potential risks, audits, and observations.
Operate and maintain HVAC systems and related equipment, including window units, PTACs, condensers, evaporators, rooftop units, and cooled chillers.
Perform light maintenance and preventive maintenance on water coolers, ice machines, and associated rotating equipment.
Troubleshoot, repair, or replace non-energized electrical receptacles, switches, breakers, ballasts, light fixtures, exit signs, emergency lighting, and indoor and outdoor lighting during LOTO.
Maintain and repair plumbing systems, including lift stations, water pumps, bathroom fixtures, flush valves, and minor drains.
Repair or replace windows, doors, flooring, siding, and drywall; perform patching, painting, and other facility construction-related maintenance.
Use hand and power tools to perform repairs and maintenance, from overhauls to replacing defective components to manufacturer specifications.
Record relevant equipment operation and maintenance events and facts in an equipment log.
Build and maintain customer-service-oriented relationships with clients, employees, and managers.
Resolve client facilities-related problems and conduct day-to-day activities to ensure occupant safety and comfort.
Maintain spare-parts inventory, including maintenance and plumbing supplies, hardware, air filters, belts, motors, pumps, lights, ballasts, fixtures, electrical supplies, and minor construction supplies, efficiently and cost-effectively.
Execute preventive maintenance programs to protect facility equipment value, extend equipment life, and support cost-effective operation.
Report emergencies and unsafe conditions.
Maintain a professional appearance, including proper care of company uniforms.
Follow client processes and procedures.