Facilities Technician

JONES LANG LASALLE PROPERTY CONSULTANTS PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property management company in Singapore is looking for a Facilities Technician to support the general activities of the Facilities Management team. Key responsibilities include conducting site walks, handling repairs, and managing maintenance tasks. Candidates should have relevant experience of at least 3 years in Facilities Management, along with technical skills in areas like electrical systems and HVAC. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for this role, along with physical ability for handling equipment.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in facilities management or related fields.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Good communication skills to interact with team members and clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide support in activities assigned by Facilities Management team.
• Conduct daily grounds inspections and complete repairs.
• Liaise with contractors for maintenance and project works.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Time management

Technical skills (electrical systems, HVAC)

Interpersonal skills

Education

Relevant certifications in facilities management

Tools

Hand and power tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Job Description

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide support in general activities and any other duties as assigned by Facilities Management team

• Support onsite JLL FM team

• Efficiently conduct site walk. Conduct daily grounds inspections, removing debris and completing repairs and maintenance as needed to ensure facilities safety and maintain a clean environment.

• Support FM team with daily/ monthly/ quarterly preventive maintenance

• Provide facility specific assistance to event team as needed or requested i.e. In-house events setup and set down

• Liaising with building management for submission of RA, PTW, SWMS

• Liaise contractors with regards to scheduled maintenance and project works

• Attending to complains and feedbacks

• Manage & maintain facility management tasks as assigned

• Ensure appropriate follow up with users

• Seek to continuously improve processes, systems, and overall client satisfaction

• Responsible for basic building repairs such as plumbing, carpentry, painting, plastering, light bulbs change, locks/keys replacement

• Moving/transporting office furniture, equipment and supplies in /around building(s) and grounds in the course of executing their duties

Requirements

• Relevant certifications or training courses in facilities management may be preferred. With at least 3 years of experience in facilities management, operations or related fields is required for this role.

• Technical Skills: Must be skilled in a variety of technical areas, including electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, and general maintenance. They should have experience with hand and power tools, as well as diagnostic equipment.

• Communication Skills: Good communication skills are essential for facilities technicians, as they will need to interact with coworkers, supervisors, and users on a regular basis. Should be able to explain technical information clearly and concisely, as well as provide excellent customer service.

• Problem-Solving Skills: Must be able to identify problems, diagnose issues, and develop solutions quickly and effectively. They should have a strong attention to detail and be able to work independently to solve complex issues.

• Safety Knowledge: Should have a strong understanding of safety protocols and be able to work in compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines and regulations.

• Flexibility: Should be able to adapt to changing situations and work schedules, as emergencies and unexpected events may arise.

• Time Management: Should be able to manage their time effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. They should also be able to track their work and maintain records of completed tasks and maintenance schedules.

• Interpersonal skills: Should be a team player and able to work collaboratively with other departments and stakeholders. The ability to manage relationships with vendors and contractors is also important.

• Physical Ability: Facilities technicians may need to lift heavy equipment and materials, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces or at heights. They should be in good physical condition and able to perform these tasks safely.