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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Building Maintenance Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the proper functioning and upkeep of our facilities. This role involves a variety of tasks including routine maintenance, repairs, and inspections to ensure the safety and comfort of our building occupants. The Building Maintenance Worker will work closely with other maintenance staff, contractors, and building management to address any issues that arise. Key responsibilities include performing minor electrical, plumbing, and HVAC repairs, as well as general carpentry and painting tasks. The successful candidate will have a strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. This position requires a proactive approach to maintenance, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively. The Building Maintenance Worker must also be able to communicate effectively with building occupants and management to ensure that maintenance needs are met promptly and efficiently. A commitment to safety and adherence to all relevant regulations and standards is essential. If you have a passion for maintenance work and a desire to contribute to the smooth operation of our facilities, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Conduct regular inspections of building systems and equipment.
- Repair and replace defective equipment and components.
- Maintain HVAC systems and perform minor repairs.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
- Respond to maintenance requests from building occupants.
- Maintain records of maintenance activities and repairs.
- Coordinate with contractors for specialized repairs and services.
- Monitor and maintain building security systems.
- Assist with the setup and teardown of events and meetings.
- Perform groundskeeping and landscaping tasks as needed.
- Manage inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment.
- Provide emergency response for maintenance issues.
- Collaborate with other maintenance staff and building management.
- Ensure cleanliness and organization of maintenance areas.
- Perform minor electrical repairs and installations.
- Inspect and maintain fire safety equipment.
- Assist with snow removal and de-icing during winter months.
- Perform preventive maintenance on building systems.
- Report any major maintenance issues to management.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proven experience as a maintenance worker or similar role.
- Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
- Ability to read technical manuals and drawings.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Valid driver's license.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and building codes.
- Experience with hand and power tools.
- Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks.
- Basic computer skills for record-keeping and communication.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
- Ability to handle emergency maintenance situations.
- Willingness to undergo background checks and drug testing.
- Strong work ethic and reliability.
- Ability to follow instructions and work under minimal supervision.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with HVAC systems?
- How do you prioritize maintenance tasks?
- What safety protocols do you follow when performing maintenance work?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging repair you successfully completed?
- How do you handle emergency maintenance situations?
- What tools and equipment are you proficient with?
- How do you ensure compliance with building codes and regulations?
- Can you describe a time when you had to work as part of a team to complete a project?
- How do you manage your time when you have multiple maintenance requests?
- What steps do you take to maintain a clean and organized work area?
- How do you communicate with building occupants about maintenance issues?
- What experience do you have with preventive maintenance?
- How do you stay updated on new maintenance techniques and technologies?
- Can you describe your experience with electrical repairs?
- What is your approach to troubleshooting maintenance problems?
- How do you handle feedback or criticism about your work?
- What motivates you to work in building maintenance?
- How do you ensure the security of the building during maintenance tasks?
- Can you describe a time when you had to coordinate with contractors for a repair?
- What do you enjoy most about working in building maintenance?
