Building Maintenance Technician

SINGAPORE FACILITISTS PRIVATE LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 26,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

SINGAPORE FACILISTS PRIVATE LIMITED is seeking a responsible Building Maintenance Technician to join our Facilities Management team. You will be deployed to client properties to carry out maintenance, fault attendance, preventive tasks and general repairs.

We welcome both experienced technicians and juniors with relevant technical training who are willing to learn and develop into a multi-skilled maintenance professional, handling electrical, plumbing, HVAC and carpentry tasks as part of a

Qualifications

• NITEC / Higher NITEC / Diploma in Building Services, Electrical, Mechanical, Facilities Technology or other relevant technical disciplines will be an advantage.
• Relevant building or facilities maintenance experience is preferred but not essential for candidates with suitable technical training and good hands-on aptitude.
• Junior candidates who are willing to learn and develop their technical skills are welcome to apply.
• Basic understanding of building maintenance and M&E systems will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Attend to maintenance requests, fault calls and breakdowns at assigned client properties.
• Carry out inspection, troubleshooting and minor repairs for common building and M&E faults.
• Perform general building and handyman maintenance works including repairs to doors, locks, hinges, cabinets, fittings and fixtures.
• Carry out basic plumbing works and cleaning of minor blockages.
• Carry out basic electrical maintenance such as replacement of light fittings and switches.
• Assist with basic air-conditioning maintenance, servicing and troubleshooting.
• Carry out minor patching, painting and general making-good works.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance according to schedules.
• Identify defects and report findings to supervisor.
• Assist Engineers and specialist contractors during servicing and repair works.
• Follow up on assigned work orders and prepare simple service reports.

Skills

Hand tools safety

Power tools

Multi-skilled maintenance

Troubleshooting

Client communication

Education

Diploma in Building Services / Electrical / Mechanical / Facilities Technology

Tools

Basic electrical tools

HVAC basics

Job description

About the Role

We are looking for a responsible and hands-on Building Maintenance Technician to join our Facilities Management team.

You will be deployed to various client properties to carry out building maintenance, troubleshooting, fault attendance, preventive maintenance and general repair works.

Unlike a technician stationed at a single building, this position provides exposure to different properties, building systems and maintenance situations.

We welcome both experienced technicians and junior candidates with relevant technical training who are willing to learn and develop into a multi-skilled building maintenance technician.

Key Responsibilities

• Attend to maintenance requests, fault calls and breakdowns at assigned client properties.
• Carry out inspection, troubleshooting and minor repairs for common building and M&E faults.
• Perform general building and handyman maintenance works including repairs to doors, locks, hinges, cabinets, fittings and fixtures.
• Carry out basic plumbing works such as replacement of taps, flexible hoses, flush valves and clearing of minor blockages.
• Carry out basic electrical maintenance such as replacement of light fittings, switches and other minor components where appropriate.
• Assist with basic air-conditioning maintenance, servicing and troubleshooting.
• Carry out minor patching, painting, silicone/sealant application and general making-good works.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance according to assigned maintenance schedules.
• Identify defects and potential problems during inspections and report findings to the Facilities Management Executive or Supervisor.
• Assist Engineers and specialist contractors during servicing, troubleshooting and repair works.
• Follow up on assigned work orders and ensure jobs are properly completed.
• Take before-and-after photographs and prepare simple service reports for completed works.
• Clearly report any outstanding issues, materials or specialist assistance required when a job cannot be completed immediately.
• Check and prepare the necessary tools, equipment and materials before attending assigned jobs.
• Maintain proper care and accountability of Company tools, equipment and materials.
• Maintain good housekeeping and safe working practices at all work locations.
• Communicate professionally with clients, tenants and building representatives when attending to maintenance works.
• Perform other building maintenance and operational duties assigned by the Supervisor or Management.

Job Requirements

• NITEC / Higher NITEC / Diploma in Building Services, Electrical, Mechanical, Facilities Technology or other relevant technical disciplines will be an advantage.
• Relevant building or facilities maintenance experience is preferred but not essential for candidates with suitable technical training and good hands-on aptitude.
• Junior candidates who are willing to learn and develop their technical skills are welcome to apply.
• Basic understanding of building maintenance and M&E systems will be an advantage.
• Able and willing to perform hands-on maintenance and repair works.
• Able to use common hand tools and power tools safely.
• Multi-skilled experience in electrical, plumbing, air-conditioning, carpentry and general handyman works will be an advantage.
• Able to follow instructions and maintenance procedures.
• Able to provide clear updates and prepare simple service reports.Responsible for checking and preparing the necessary tools and materials before attending assigned jobs.
• Able to work independently after appropriate training and as part of a team.
• Responsible, punctual and willing to learn.
• Good problem-solving attitude and willingness to troubleshoot problems before escalating them.
• Good safety awareness and working practices.
• Possession of a valid Singapore Class 3/3A Driving Licence will be an advantage.