Maintenance Technician 1

UG2 • Durham, NC

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About The Position

The Maintenance Technician 1 assists with the operation and maintenance of tenant-owned systems, equipment, and furnishings. The role performs general building maintenance and instrumentation support tasks, handles tenant service requests, coordinates vendor work, and helps ensure the safe and smooth operation of the department. The technician performs carpentry and general maintenance work, maintains a professional and clean work area, attends assigned client meetings, and ensures assigned tasks meet quality standards. Other duties may be assigned to meet company mission requirements.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• Prior experience in utility or general maintenance.
• Verbal, written, and electronic communication skills.
• Basic understanding of MS Outlook, Word, and Excel, and ability to learn other software applications.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Full dexterity, including bending, kneeling, twisting, fine motor skills with hands and fingers, and full rotation of the head and neck.
• Ability to see, hear, and remain alert while operating equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Carpentry skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance work orders and record work in appropriate logs and the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Promote cooperation among personnel to support smooth department operations.
• Maintain a professional, safe, and clean work area and comply with company and OSHA safety policies and regulations.
• Attend regularly at the assigned location and participate in client meetings.
• Ensure assigned work meets quality standards.
• Coordinate and communicate about tenant-related service requests.
• Oversee and coordinate service vendor work.
• Perform carpentry and general maintenance, including installing and maintaining interior door, lock, and window hardware; installing and repairing millwork, walls, ceilings, cove base, and flooring; replacing ceiling tiles; hanging boards, pictures, and signs; applying paint and wall coverings; and replacing lighting and lamps.
• Use hand and power tools competently and safely.
• Operate lift equipment and perform work safely using extension and step ladders.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED