General Maintenance Technician

Cushman & Wakefield•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

General Maintenance Technicians assist tradesmen in the proper operation, maintenance, and repair of building systems, including mechanical, electrical, and plumbing. They also self-perform general maintenance duties such as light plumbing, light carpentry, painting, and addressing general occupant requests.

Requirements

High School graduate, GED, or equivalent experience.
Minimum of five (5) years demonstrated experience in facility maintenance.
Must possess a valid state driver’s license.
Basic computer and shop math skills required.
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and positive attitude.
Ability to independently diagnose and repair machinery and equipment.
Willing to work adjusted shifts and overtime as required.
Must understand Lockout Tagout Procedures.
Must pass a criminal background check and drug screening.
Must be able to consistently push and pull up to 50 pounds and lift up to 30 pounds.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time and capable of extensive bending, stooping, stretching, pushing, and carrying.
Must be able to work from elevated areas such as ladders, platforms, scaffolding, etc., utilizing fall protection equipment as necessary to complete tasks.

Nice To Haves

Basic knowledge of computerized maintenance programs is a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform building maintenance activities such as replacing or repairing ceilings, flooring, walls, bathroom fixtures and other general building maintenance activities, this includes painting and texturing walls.
Perform preventive maintenance on mechanical systems as directed by supervisor or other technical resources.
Respond to all occupant service requests and troubleshoots to meet the operational and comfort needs of the building(s) occupants.
Work with plumbers, electricians, and HVAC technicians in evaluating the proper operation of the building systems.
Maintains records for inventory of repair supplies and materials; prepares materials requisitions for approval by supervisor as replacement needs dictate.
Effectively communicate in a positive, proactive manner with all team members, customers, and vendors; demonstrate teamwork values.
Maintain a professional, safe and clean environment.