Maintenance Trades Specialist
About The Position
The Maintenance Trade Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring the operational efficiency and safety of facilities and equipment across various sites. This position involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining mechanical, electrical, and structural systems to prevent downtime and extend asset life. The specialist will collaborate closely with other maintenance and operations teams to implement preventive maintenance programs and respond promptly to emergency repair needs. By applying technical expertise and adhering to safety standards, the role contributes directly to the reliability and productivity of the organization’s infrastructure. Ultimately, the Maintenance Trade Specialist ensures that all maintenance activities support the company’s goals of safety, quality, and operational excellence.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proven experience in maintenance trades such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, or mechanical repair.
- Ability to read and follow instructions and communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel between job sites as required.
- Valid driver’s license
- Reliable transportation
Nice To Haves
- 3+ years of experience in multi-family maintenance, construction, or a single skilled trade (plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, etc.)
- Technical certification or vocational training in a relevant trade.
- Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
- Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and compliance requirements.
- Ability to operate specialized maintenance equipment and tools.
- Previous experience working in a large industrial or commercial facility.
- Solid carpentry skills - framing, finishing, cabinetry, drywall, or comparable work
- Proficient in operating hand tools and power tools
- Positive attitude, organized and energetic
- Strong customer service orientation and solid interpersonal skills
Responsibilities
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and structural systems to identify and resolve potential issues before they escalate.
- Diagnose malfunctions and execute timely repairs on a wide range of equipment including HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical circuits, and machinery.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, parts used, and time spent, to support compliance and continuous improvement efforts.
- Collaborate with team members and management to prioritize maintenance tasks and develop strategies for minimizing downtime and optimizing resource use.
- Ensure all maintenance work complies with safety regulations and company policies, promoting a safe working environment for all personnel
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Company-paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with a generous 5% company match
- Profit sharing
- Paid Time Off and paid holidays
- Supplemental Critical Illness Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Housing Discount
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
