Building Maintenance Assistant

Stress Engineering & Construction; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in engineering and construction is seeking a Building Maintenance Assistant in Houston, Texas. This on-site role involves supporting the maintenance team with repairs, coordination of projects, and communication with subcontractors. The position requires a high school diploma and a basic understanding of various maintenance needs, promoting an inclusive workplace culture.

Benefits

Healthcare plans

Dental and vision plans

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of building maintenance needs.
• General knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, mechanical, electrical systems.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in general building maintenance and repair tasks.
• Support bid procurement and track project statuses.
• Maintain accurate records for maintenance activities.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Carpentry skills

Flooring knowledge

Painting skills

Concrete skills

Appliance repair skills

Job description

Overview

Every day, we get the opportunity to make a positive impact on our customers, colleagues, and partners, by solving some of the toughest technical problems. Since 1972, we have provided innovative solutions to companies across a multitude of industries that require in-depth technical knowledge in engineering design and analysis, thermal and fluid science, instrumentation and testing. Leading with integrity, our multi-disciplinary engineering methods, advanced technology, innovative applications and highly experienced staff provide quantifiable benefits to clients around the world.

As we push forward, we are focused on delivering innovative concepts with the highest standards of service and are committed to a culture of trust, and excellence to provide value to those we service.

About The Role:

We are currently seeking a Building Maintenance Assistant for our Maintenance team. This role will support the Building Maintenance Supervisor with general repairs, bid procurement, and coordination of maintenance projects across multiple trades. This is an onsite opportunity located in Houston, Texas and our Waller, Texas offices.

At SES we take pride in fostering an inclusive and dynamic workplace that values diverse perspectives and experiences. This position requires legal authorization to work in the U.S. Candidates must be able to provide the necessary documentation to verify identity & employment eligibility through the I-9 verification process.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Assist in general building maintenance and repair tasks
• Support bid procurement and track project statuses
• Communicate effectively with subcontractors, supervisors, and employees
• Maintain accurate records for maintenance activities
• Respond promptly and professionally to internal and external requests
• Participate in special assignments as needed
• Ensure compliance with all company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements

Qualifications

Who You Are:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic understanding of building maintenance needs
• General knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, carpentry, flooring, painting, concrete, and appliance repairs (preferred)
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and work independently
• Work schedule: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM (Standard hours: 8 AM – 5 PM)

What’s In It for You:

We offer a challenging position where curiosity is not only welcomed but celebrated. As we continue to evolve, your work will have a true impact on Stress Engineering Services’ future success. We are an employee-owned firm, and our benefits eligible employees enjoy healthcare, dental and vision plans, paid time off, paid holidays, and more. Compensation is determined by market indicators and tailored to reflect your unique skills, experience, and background.

Stress Engineering Services, Inc., (SES) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

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