Building Maintenance Technician

Cushman & Wakefield; Hebron Estates (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

Retirement savings plans

Life insurance

Disability insurance programs

Paid time off

Competitive pay

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Building Maintenance Technician to support operations of commercial properties. The role involves troubleshooting, repairs, and routine maintenance across systems, equipment, and facilities.

You will assist with installation work, perform carpentry and finishing tasks, and respond to emergencies while upholding safety standards. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a minimum of 2 years in a similar setting, and basic computing skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2+ years of related experience in a commercial property setting.
• Technical/vocational training in HVAC, electrical, mechanical, or painting is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
• Basic computing skills (Outlook, Excel, Word) expected.

Responsibilities

• Assist with troubleshooting and repairs of buildings and installed systems.
• Clean, lubricate, and service pumps, valves, pneumatic/electrical/mechanical devices.
• Assist with installation and modification of building equipment and systems.
• Perform basic carpentry, painting, and finishing tasks as needed.
• Respond to emergencies and service requests; adhere to safety policies.
• Inspect facilities for safety and compliant operation.

Skills

2+ years experience

Technical proficiency

Initiative

Flexibility

Multi-Tasking

Sense of Urgency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

Job Title

Building Maintenance Technician

Job Description Summary

Responsible to assist with the operation troubleshooting, diagnostics, housekeeping, and repairs on commercial buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, grounds, and maintenance equipment for assigned properties/facilities.

Job Description

• Assist with troubleshooting and repairs of buildings and installed systems to include: packaging and handling machinery, plumbing systems, kitchen equipment, roofs, drains, shop, grounds equipment, and HVAC
• Clean, lubricate, and service a wide variety of pumps, valves, pneumatic controls, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic devices
• Assist with installation and modification of building equipment and systems
• Replace and repair building finishes such as ceiling tiles, door hardware, wall paper, and can paint walls, piping, floors and equipment
• Troubleshoot, evaluate, and make recommendations to upgrade maintenance operations and/or implement savings opportunities
• Possess competent knowledge of the use and care of tools and equipment used in facility and ground maintenance
• Respond immediately to emergency situations and customer service requests as assigned
• Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions, preventative maintenance, etc.
• Maintain and operate fire and life safety systems such as; Fire alarm systems, fire pumps and related fire protection system equipment as assigned
• Perform carpentry and snow removal when necessary
• Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and Company directives as related to building operations and practice safe work habits
• Ability to use technology such as; smart phones, tablets, computers, web-based applications, building automation systems, etc.
• Complete all required C&W Safety Training as scheduled annually
• Comply with C&W Uniform Dress Code while working and maintain a neat and clean appearance while on the property at times other than working hours

Key Competencies

• Technical Proficiency
• Initiative
• Flexibility
• Multi-Tasking
• Sense of Urgency
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Important Experience

• 2+ years of related experience in a commercial property setting

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• Technical, vocational or on-the-job training in at least one of the following areas: HVAC, electrical, mechanical, process controls, mechanical power transmissions, painting, plumbing, carpentry or engine repair
• Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license (commercial license may be required) and good driving record with periodic checks
• Basic Computing Skills in Outlook, Excel & Word

May be only maintenance staff member on duty during certain shifts; may be required to work extended periods of time without relief when responding to priority/emergency situations (including overtime type assignments); may require shift work and/or stand-by on-call duties

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Physical Demands

The PHYSICAL DEMANDS described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with others and exchange accurate information; operate a computer and other office productivity machinery; move about the workplace; remain in a stationary position for 10% of the time; and extend hands and arms in any direction.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Health savings accounts
• Retirement savings plans
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance programs
• Paid and unpaid time away from work
• Competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line and applicability of collective bargaining agreements

The compensation for the position is: $22.95 - $27.00

The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.

C&W Services is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at C&W Services, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email [e-mail]. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

INCO: C&W Services