Maintenance Technician I (Building Engineer) - Los Angeles, CA

VetJobs•Los Angeles, CA

1d•$23 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician I is responsible for maintaining and repairing mechanical equipment, buildings, and machines at Sentral’s downtown Los Angeles community. The role includes plumbing, painting, flooring upkeep and repair, minor electrical repairs, carpentry, and heating and ventilation system maintenance. This is an in-person position that requires weekend availability and a rotating on-call schedule.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Proven maintenance experience or a related degree from a technical college.
Skilled in using hand and power tools.
Ability to disassemble machines, equipment, or devices to remove and replace defective parts.
Ability to consult blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs as necessary.
Ability to use common tools such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches.
Experience with precision measuring instruments or electronic testing devices.
Experience performing routine maintenance.
Strong organizational and follow-up skills.
Keen attention to detail.
Professional presentation and attitude.
Ability to maintain focus while working individually.
Strong time management skills.
CPO and HVAC certifications are required.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, manuals, and other documents.
Ability to work in a team and follow supervisors’ instructions.
Weekend availability and availability for a rotating on-call schedule.
May be required to work outside regular work hours.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical systems, including relevant equipment and tools.

Responsibilities

Prioritize strong customer service through personal contact with residents and guests.
Perform routine building maintenance, including painting, minor electrical repairs, plumbing, carpentry, and heating and ventilation system maintenance.
Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance and safety inspections.
Diagnose and correct mechanical issues.
Repair machines, equipment, or structures as necessary.
Clean the building interior and exterior, as well as machinery and equipment.
Comply with safety and health regulations.
Maintain an inventory of maintenance and cleaning supplies and equipment, and report needs to the supervisor.
Work with contracted vendors and maintain relationships with them.
Respond to emergency maintenance and repair calls.
Be available for on-call work.
Perform other related duties and assignments as needed and assigned.