Building Maintenance Technician

Pace Suburban Bus; Markham (IL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Pace Suburban Bus is seeking a Building Maintenance Technician to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs of building systems and equipment in a shop environment. The role requires a valid CDL B with passenger and air brake endorsements, plus HVAC, refrigeration, or related certifications where applicable.

The job entails physical work and potential non-standard hours. This is a safety-sensitive position.

Qualifications

• Must have at least a High School diploma or equivalent.
• CDL B with passenger and air brake endorsements required or obtainable within 90 days.
• Air conditioning, forklift, and underground tank certifications required or obtainable within 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning, painting, maintenance, and repairs of facility.
• Perform minor lawn care and snow removal.
• Perform basic plumbing and electrical repairs.

Skills

Read blueprints

Data entry

Basic administrative skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDL B with passenger and air brake endorsements

Air conditioning certification

Forklift certification

Underground tank certificate

Set of hand tools

Job description

Under the direction of the Superintendent of Maintenance or designate, the Building Maintenance Technician is responsible for all scheduled preventative maintenance and minor repairs of building systems and equipment such as power-operated equipment, hydraulic systems, HVAC, electrical and mechanical systems. Essential functions include:

• Performs routine cleaning, painting, maintenance, and repairs of facility.
• Performs minor lawn care and snow removal.
• Performs Basic plumbing and electrical repairs.
• May work with Facility Maintenance Specialist on coordinating work projects of outside contractors.
• Responsible for completing all required documents and reports for work performed.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Qualifications:

Age:

21+.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalency.

Experience:

Must have at least three (3) years previous experience in a comparable field.

Certifications:

Must have or obtain within 90 days of being hired, a valid "B" Commercial Driver's license with passenger and air brake endorsements and the ability to operate Pace equipment.

Must have or obtain, within 60 days of being hired, air conditioning certification, forklift certification, and underground tank certificate.

Must have or purchase a set of hand tools sufficient for performing the duties of the position.

Must be able to operate all company equipment and have knowledge of the service area.

Must pass Pace Building Maintenance examination.

Must have basic administrative skills, including typing and data entry skills.

Must have the ability to read and follow blueprints, schematics, and maintenance manuals and to operate test equipment.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to stand for long periods of time, climb ladders, and capable of lifting 75 pounds to waist height, maintaining and carrying that weight for a minimum of ten feet. This is a safety sensitive position.

Working Conditions:

The performance of these duties may be required 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Work is performed in a shop environment, where the employee may be exposed to loud noises and noxious odors and other environmental conditions. This position is not eligible for hybrid schedule or telecommuting.

N8 Full Salary Range: $50,913-$104,438

Anticipated Starting Salary Range: $64,295-$77,676

Pace provides full pay ranges so candidates can consider their long-term growth potential.