General Maintenance Technician

ABM Industries

Austin, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$25–$28 Per Hour
SKILLS
Carpentry, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Construction, Construction Inspection, Corrective Action, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Driver's License, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Establish Priorities, Facilities and Maintenance, Furniture Repair, General Handyperson, Hand Tools, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, OSHA, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Physical Demands, Problem Solving Skills, Property Maintenance, Regulations, Residential Construction, Safety Process, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Scaffolding, Software Patches, Time Management, Warehousing
LOCATION
Austin, TX
POSTED
1 day ago
Overview


We are seeking a skilled and dependable General Maintenance Technician to perform a variety of facility repair and maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate will have experience in painting, drywall repair, wall patching, floor tile repair, general handyman work, and basic building maintenance. This position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship in occupied commercial environments.


Schedule: Sunday-Thursday 6am-2:30pm


Pay: $25 - $28


The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.


Benefit Information:


ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit Annual Benefits-Staff and Management (https://media.abm.com/wp-content/uploads/AnnualBenefitFlyers/Recruiting%20Flyer%20-%20Staff%20&%20Mgmt.pdf)


Responsibilities


Painting & Surface Finishing


+ Prepare surfaces for painting, including sanding, patching, cleaning, and priming.

+ Apply paint, stain, and coatings to walls, ceilings, doors, trim, and other surfaces.

+ Match existing paint colors and finishes when required.

+ Maintain clean and professional work areas during and after painting projects.


Drywall & Wall Repair


+ Repair holes, cracks, dents, and other wall damage.

+ Patch, tape, texture, and finish drywall surfaces.

+ Match existing wall textures and finishes.

+ Replace damaged drywall sections as needed.


Floor Tile Repair


+ Repair and replace damaged floor tiles, including ceramic, porcelain, vinyl, and VCT tile.

+ Remove damaged flooring materials and prepare surfaces for installation.

+ Grout, seal, and finish repaired flooring areas.

+ Ensure repaired areas blend with existing flooring.


General Handyman Services


+ Perform minor carpentry repairs and installations.

+ Repair cabinets, and fixtures.

+ Complete corrective maintenance work orders.


Facility Maintenance


+ Conduct routine inspections of building conditions.

+ Identify maintenance issues and recommend corrective actions.

+ Maintain tools, equipment, and supplies in safe working condition.

+ Follow all company safety procedures and OSHA regulations.


Qualifications


Required


+ High school diploma or GED.

+ 2+ years of experience in commercial or residential maintenance, construction, painting, or handyman services.

+ Experience with drywall repair and painting.

+ Experience performing floor tile repairs and replacements.

+ Ability to operate common hand tools and power tools safely.

+ Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding work.

+ Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.


Preferred


+ Experience in commercial facility maintenance.

+ Knowledge of carpentry, flooring, and basic construction techniques.

+ Experience working in occupied office, manufacturing, healthcare, or industrial environments.

+ OSHA 10 certification or equivalent safety training.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities


+ Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

+ Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

+ Excellent attention to detail and craftsmanship.

+ Strong communication and customer service skills.

+ Ability to prioritize multiple work orders and meet deadlines.

+ Ability to read and follow written instructions, work orders, and safety procedures.


Physical Requirements


+ Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, and reaching.

+ Ability to work on ladders and scaffolding.

+ Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.

+ Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying environmental conditions.


Work Environment


+ Commercial office buildings

+ Manufacturing facilities

+ Industrial environments

+ Warehouses

+ Occupied customer locations


REQNUMBER: 157978
ABM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer qualified applicants without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

About the Company

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ABM Industries

ABM offers a wide variety of service-related positions, including electricians, HVAC technicians, security officers, parking attendants, and cleaning jobs. ABM cares about your success.

We provide training so that you learn new job skills and take pride in the quality service you're giving to clients. You'll look like the trained professional you are when you wear a ABM uniform.For your health and safety, we use non-toxic cleaning products and up-to-date equipment.

Our internal training program focuses on teaching you the skills and processes that have helped many of our employees starting out as a janitor, cashier, security officer or building engineer grow into various management roles throughout the company. These jobs aren't your everyday at ABM; they are careers.

Thousands of commercial, industrial, government and retail clients look to ABM for consistent quality service that meets their specialized facility service needs including commercial cleaning and maintenance, facility engineering, energy efficiency, parking and security services.

With fiscal 2011 revenues of approximately $4.2 billion and nearly 100,000 employees, our 300+ offices across the U.S. and various international locales enable us to provide custom facility solutions to sites of all sizes — from neighborhood banks and schools to the largest and most complex facilities, such as corporate office parks and major airports.

With more than 300+ offices located throughout the country, we are always accepting applications for janitorial maintenance, landscaping gardeners, security guards, parking attendants, shuttle drivers and building engineers.

ABM IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER (MINORITY/FEMALE/VETERAN/DISABILITY)

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Business Services - Other
FOUNDED
1909
WEBSITE
http://www.abm.com/