Building Technician

You will excel in this role if you are:

• A person who enjoys working as a member in a small team and working independently
• Self-motivated with a desire to build new skills and use their knowledge to further grow with the company
• Skilled in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, lighting and life safety systems or similar trades
• Organized and able to communicate with internal and external parties while adhering to priorities and deadlines
• Maintains high quality standards and strong interpersonal skills

A day in the life:

• Performs preventative maintenance, necessary maintenance, and repairs to support owned buildings as needed
• Performs daily, monthly and annual property inspections and implements needed recommendations
• Creates, manages, and maintains preventative maintenance schedules including maintenance logs and records
• Respond to tenant requests in the areas of safety, plumbing, mechanical, painting/patching, electrical and environmental needs through both personal contact and work order systems
• Responds to emergency maintenance requests; troubleshoots issues to determine cause and solution
• Utilize and operate within selected property/facility/ticket management tools and applications as needed, ensuring documentation is updated, correct, and tickets are completed accurately and efficiently

What we are expecting from you:

• A High School degree or higher education
• General knowledge of building maintenance supported by a minimum of five (5) years of previous work in Engineering/Maintenance in a commercial real estate environment is desired
• Works well with others and has good communication and customer service skills
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen; Valid Driver’s License, and US Citizenship required
• Working knowledge of all major mechanical and electrical equipment
• Knowledge of Building Codes and regulations
• Knowledge of and adheres to Federal, State, and OSHA regulations and guidelines
• Technical skills to support building-related equipment, perform maintenance including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, painting/patching/general carpentry, appliances, and other maintenance duties
• Proficient with tools and trade techniques
• Ability to routinely perform 24-hour on call and off hour duty including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel between portfolio properties as needed
• Willing to work in adverse weather conditions

Nice to have:

• Vocational coursework in HVAC, electricity, plumbing or other relevant areas
• Electrical Journeyman’s License is desired
• Electrical Master Electrician License is highly desired
• State Certified Journeyman’s license or equivalent in fields of Plumbing or Carpentry
• Proficiency in Yardi Facility Manager, Construction Manager, and/or automated work order systems
• Ability to read trade related electrical, mechanical and plumbing drawings and internal wiring schematics