Maintenance Technician I (Building Engineer)
About The Position
Sentral is seeking a Maintenance Technician I (Building Engineer) to join their team in downtown Los Angeles, CA. This role is responsible for fixing and maintaining mechanical equipment, buildings, and machines, including plumbing, painting, flooring repair, electrical repairs, and HVAC maintenance. The position requires a strong customer service outlook, a can-do attitude, a growth mindset, and an entrepreneurial drive. Successful candidates will be proactive, solution-oriented, and have strong ownership of their work. This is an in-person position with a Thursday-Monday shift from 11 am to 7:30 pm, including a rotating on-call schedule. Sentral is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Proven maintenance experience or related degree from a technical college
- Skilled in the use of hand and power tools
- Ability to take apart machines, equipment, or devices to remove and replace defective parts
- Ability to check 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, and other manuals and documents
- Ability to work in a team and follow instructions from supervisors
- Ascend/descend a ladder to complete various maintenance tasks
- Position self to install equipment in fixed spaces and at awkward angles in a repetitive manner and/or extended periods of time
- Work in a space that includes indoor and outdoor spaces, with and without covering
- Move throughout the property as needed
- Transport boxes and equipment weighing up to 20 pounds
- Communicate with other persons in the building
- Observe details in surrounding areas and on a screen
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical systems (including relevant equipment and tools) is a plus
Responsibilities
- Prioritize above all a strong customer service outlook through personal contact with residents and guests
- Perform routine building maintenance duties, including painting, minor electrical repairs, plumbing, carpentry, and heating and ventilation systems maintenance
- Conduct preventative maintenance work and safety inspections as scheduled
- Diagnose mechanical issues and correct them
- Repair machines, equipment, or structures as necessary
- Clean the interior of the building, as well as machinery and equipment, and the exterior of the building
- Comply with all safety and health regulations
- Keep inventory of maintenance and cleaning supplies and equipment, and report needs to supervisor
- Work with and maintain relationships with contracted vendors
- Respond to emergency calls for maintenance and repairs
- Must be available to work on an on-call basis
- Perform other related duties and assignments as needed and assigned
Benefits
- Multiple medical, dental, and vision health plan options
- One fully company-paid medical plan option
- HSA and FSA options
- 401(k) with a 4% company match
- 11 paid holidays
- 8 different types of paid time off (PTO)
- Personal days with no waiting period
- One floating holiday each year
- Enrichment Hours for volunteering or career development
- Travel discounts for team members and their friends and families
- Discounted rates on pet insurance, attractions, rental cars, shows, and events
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
