Building Maintenance Technician - HVAC Specialty

CloudKitchens; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

CloudKitchens in Pittsburgh, PA is seeking a Building Maintenance Technician specialized in HVAC to join our on-site team. You’ll perform hands-on facility maintenance, HVAC and refrigeration servicing, and build/repair infrastructure to support a fast-paced warehouse/tech facility.

The role requires 3+ years of hands-on facility maintenance, HVAC knowledge, EPA Universal certification, and forklift certification (or ability to obtain).

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in commercial/industrial facility maintenance or related field.
• HVAC basics and building mechanical/electrical/plumbing systems knowledge.
• EPA Universal certification; Forklift certification required (or ability to become certified on hire).
• Proficient with common hand tools, power tools, drywalling, framing, and general building repairs.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work at heights when necessary.
• Strong communication, reliability, attention to detail, and proactive self-starter attitude.

Responsibilities

• Execute hands-on facility maintenance and minor construction work (drywall repairs, framing, patching, painting, and fit-outs).
• Conduct planned preventative maintenance on building infrastructure and facility equipment.
• Service, troubleshoot, and perform maintenance on HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized shop area and proper handling of tools/materials.
• Manage material flow within the facility and assist teams with moving larger units/equipment.
• Operate material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks) and build crates for shipment.
• Collaborate with facility leadership and engineering to log work and resolve site challenges.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Facility maintenance

Hand tools

Safety minded

Communications

Education

EPA Universal Certification

Tools

Forklift certification

Power tools

Shop equipment

Job description

Building Maintenance Technician - HVAC Specialty

Pittsburgh, PA

Pay: Ranging from $40.00 - $50.00/hr + Full Benefits

Who we areCloudKitchens helps restaurateurs around the world succeed in online food delivery - our goal is to make food more affordable, higher quality, and convenient for everyone.

We take underutilized properties and transform them into smart kitchens so they can better serve restaurateurs, customers, and the neighborhoods they’re in. Every time we launch a new facility, we create jobs in that neighborhood, and we’re proud to provide a wide range of cuisines and options for healthy food at an affordable price.

We're changing the game for restaurateurs, whether they’re entrepreneurs opening their first restaurant, all the way through to your favorite global quick-service restaurant chains.

What you’ll do

Facility Maintenance & Building Infrastructure

• Execute hands-on facility maintenance and minor construction work, including drywall repairs, closet frame-outs, patching, painting, and structural fit-outs.
• Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on building infrastructure and facility equipment.
• Perform servicing, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance on HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized shop area, disposing of debris and ensuring tools and materials are properly handled.

Warehouse Operations & Material Flow

• Manage material flow within the facility, assisting engineering and operations teams with moving larger units and equipment.
• Safely operate material handling equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Build custom wooden crates, pallets, and packaging to secure materials and equipment for shipment.
• Support site deliveries, intake, and logistics as needed.

Collaboration & Quality Assurance

• Work closely with facility leadership and engineering teams to flag issues early, log work completed, and resolve site challenges efficiently.
• Operate as a self-starter who takes initiative during downtime to maintain facility standards and prevent operational bottlenecks.

What We’re Looking For

Required

• Experience: 3+ years of hands‑on experience in commercial/industrial facility maintenance, handyman work, construction, or building engineering.
• HVAC / Mechanical Knowledge: Working knowledge of HVAC system basics and building mechanical/electrical/plumbing systems.
• Certifications: EPA Universal certification; Forklift certification required (or ability to become certified upon hire).
• Trade Skills: Proficient with common hand tools, power tools, shop equipment, drywalling, framing, and general building repairs.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to safely lift, move, and carry equipment or materials weighing up to 50 lbs, and work at heights when necessary.
• Mindset & Soft Skills: Strong communication skills, high reliability, attention to detail, and a proactive self-starter attitude.

Preferred

• Prior experience in multi‑site commercial facilities, warehouses, or technology/R&D operational spaces.
• Location: Single facility site in Pittsburgh, PA (On‑site).
• Schedule: Full‑time regular schedule with potential for overtime as needed.
• Environment: Dynamic, fast‑paced warehouse and tech facility environment.
• Demand for online food delivery is growing really fast! In the last 5 years, just in the US, the overall market has expanded 10X from $10B to $100B, and could expand to $500B- $1T by 2030.
• Changing the restaurant industry: You’ll be part of a team that helps restaurants succeed in online food delivery.
• Collaborative environment: You will receive support and guidance from experienced colleagues and managers, helping you to learn, grow and achieve your goals, and you’ll work closely with other teams to ensure our customer’s success.

$40–$50/hour + Full Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Actual compensation will be determined on an individual basis and may vary depending on experience, skills, and qualifications.

Ready to join us as we serve those who serve others?

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