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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and reliable Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the upkeep, repair, and improvement of our facilities, ensuring that all building systems operate efficiently and safely. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in maintenance, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues across a variety of systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general building infrastructure.
As a Facilities Maintenance Technician, you will perform routine inspections, respond to maintenance requests, and carry out preventive maintenance tasks. You will work closely with other departments to ensure that the physical environment supports the organization’s operations and complies with safety and regulatory standards. Your role is critical in minimizing downtime, maintaining a safe workplace, and extending the life of facility assets.
Key duties include diagnosing mechanical issues, replacing faulty components, maintaining inventory of supplies, and coordinating with external vendors when specialized services are required. You may also be involved in setting up workspaces, moving equipment, and supporting renovation or construction projects. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are essential.
This position requires a proactive approach to facility management, a commitment to quality workmanship, and a customer-focused attitude. You should be comfortable using a variety of tools and equipment, reading technical manuals, and adhering to safety protocols. Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends for emergency repairs or scheduled maintenance is also important.
If you are a hands-on problem solver with a passion for maintaining high standards in building operations, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity to contribute to a well-functioning and safe facility environment.
Responsibilities
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- Respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues
- Conduct preventive maintenance to avoid equipment failure
- Maintain records of maintenance activities and repairs
- Ensure compliance with safety and building codes
- Coordinate with external contractors for specialized repairs
- Assist with office moves, setups, and renovations
- Monitor inventory and order maintenance supplies
- Operate tools and equipment safely and effectively
Requirements
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- Proven experience in facilities maintenance or a similar role
- Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems
- Ability to read blueprints, manuals, and technical documents
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Good communication and interpersonal abilities
- Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy equipment
- Familiarity with safety regulations and procedures
- Basic computer skills for maintenance tracking
- Willingness to work flexible hours when needed
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have experience with HVAC, electrical, or plumbing systems?
- Can you describe a time you resolved a complex maintenance issue?
- Are you comfortable working independently and managing your schedule?
- Do you have any certifications related to building maintenance?
- How do you prioritize multiple maintenance requests?
- Are you available for emergency repairs outside regular hours?
- What tools and equipment are you proficient in using?
- Have you worked with a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)?
- Can you lift and carry heavy equipment or materials?
- How do you ensure safety while performing maintenance tasks?
