Facilities Maintenance Technician

RK Industries•Denver, CO

5d•Onsite

About The Position

In this hands-on facilities and maintenance role, you’ll be the go-to problem solver keeping our shops, equipment, and buildings operating safely and efficiently. From troubleshooting repairs and coordinating specialized trades to supporting new equipment installs and facility upkeep, this is a high-impact role for someone who likes variety, ownership, and seeing the direct results of their work every day.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
3+ years in facility maintenance with a strong background in vendor management or project coordination.
Ability to read blueprints and technical manuals to effectively communicate with specialized tradespeople.
Exceptional verbal and written skills for managing contractor relationships and reporting to management.
Strong ability to juggle multiple work orders and track the progress of various ongoing subcontractor projects.
Proficiency in CMMS or work-order tracking software to document the lifecycle of every repair.

Responsibilities

Repair equipment, hang signage, fix door hardware/locks, and perform drywall patching or painting.
Conduct daily or weekly facility audits to catch emerging maintenance needs before they become emergencies.
Oversee or perform upkeep of the building exterior, including lighting checks, debris removal, and minor signage repair.
Conduct routine testing of fire extinguishers, exit signs, and emergency lighting.
Address "handyman" level tasks such as hanging blinds, adjusting office layouts, and mounting equipment.
Identify and source the specific components needed for both in-house repairs and for parts requested by contractors.
Maintain a database of reliable subcontractors and material suppliers, ensuring competitive pricing and timely delivery.
Monitor maintenance spending and assist in the approval process for high-cost specialized repairs.
Maintain owner’s manuals and maintenance records for each piece of equipment in the facility.
Perform routine maintenance on equipment in multiple facilities.
Repair equipment and small tools.
Coordinate new equipment installations including power and utilities
Perform miscellaneous welding and fabrication of fixtures, tables etc.
Keep an organized inventory of common consumables (filters, bulbs, hardware) to ensure zero downtime for basic fixes.
Perform the first assessment of any facility failure to determine if the fix is a general repair or requires a specialized subcontractor.
Identify the location and scope of issues within the electrical grid, plumbing lines, or HVAC systems to provide clear data to incoming specialists.
Assist subcontractors by providing access to mechanical rooms, explaining system history, and reviewing blueprints/schematics with them.
Contact and schedule vetted electrical, plumbing, and HVAC contractors for specialized repairs and preventative maintenance.
Define the specific needs for each service call to ensure contractors arrive with the correct equipment and expectations.
Monitor onsite contractors to ensure they adhere to building safety protocols and complete the work as described in the contract.
Inspect completed subcontractor work to ensure it meets quality standards and local building codes before signing off.
Perform other duties as assigned.