Building Maintenance Technician

Manpower Group (USA); Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup in New York, NY is seeking a Building Maintenance Technician to join our client’s operations support team, focusing on proactive building upkeep and tenant satisfaction. The role demands practical maintenance skills and strong communication.

You will inspect daily across floors, manage Nuvolo work orders, and troubleshoot HVAC, plumbing, and electrical issues, with a collaborative approach and attention to safety and detail.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-3 years of hands-on building maintenance or facilities operations experience.
• Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical work, and general maintenance with ability to troubleshoot.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily building inspections of all floors and areas to identify maintenance needs.
• Manage work orders in Nuvolo from start to finish with detailed notes and photos.
• Monitor HVAC systems and respond to comfort issues; troubleshoot thermostats and alarms.
• Perform plumbing maintenance including leaks, valves, drains and fixtures.
• Execute general maintenance such as painting, ceiling tile replacement, and hardware adjustments.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing

Electrical work

Troubleshooting

Hand and power tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Nuvolo

Job description

Our client, a leading facilities management organization, is seeking a Building Maintenance Technician to join their team. As a Building Maintenance Technician, you will be part of the operations support team supporting facility upkeep and tenant satisfaction. The ideal candidate will demonstrate proactive problem-solving, strong technical skills, and excellent communication, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Building Maintenance Technician

Location: New York, NY

Pay Range:$22-24/hr

Shift: M-F (8am-5pm) or (10am-7pm)/ will need to do OT when needed

What's the Job?

• Conduct comprehensive daily building inspections of all floors, common areas, restrooms, pantries, exit routes, stairwells, and critical systems rooms to identify and address maintenance needs proactively
• Manage work orders in Nuvolo from start to finish—prioritizing assignments, performing repairs, documenting progress with detailed notes and photos, and ensuring timely closure of all tickets
• Monitor and maintain HVAC systems by checking temperatures across all floors, troubleshooting thermostats, replacing batteries, reviewing the Building Management System for alarms and faults, and responding to comfort complaints
• Perform plumbing maintenance including repairing leaks and faucets, maintaining flush valves and sensors, replacing batteries in fixtures, servicing ejector pumps, unclogging drains, and adjusting restroom partitions
• Execute general maintenance and repair tasks such as touch-up painting, ceiling tile replacement, carpet repairs, window shade installation, door hardware adjustments, key cutting, and storage locker maintenance

What's Needed?

• High school diploma or equivalent certification
• 1-3 years of hands-on building maintenance or facilities operations experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical work, and general building maintenance practices with ability to troubleshoot and perform repairs independently
• Strong technical aptitude with hand and power tools, building automation systems, and basic diagnostic equipment
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with ability to prioritize multiple tasks, respond to urgent requests, and manage a structured daily routine

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment
• Potential for professional growth and skill development
• Engagement with a dynamic facilities management team
• Work in a well-respected organization committed to operational excellence

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

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