Building Systems Technician – Energy & PM Focus

Gilbane Development Company; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

Profit-sharing/401k

Gilbane University training

Job summary

Gilbane Development Company is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Fort Wayne, Indiana to perform daily building maintenance and energy management tasks across the portfolio. The role requires hands-on experience with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems, plus strong safety awareness and the ability to supervise vendors and coordinate with onsite teams.

A valid driver’s license and reliable attendance are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' maintenance engineering experience with knowledge of commercial, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• High school diploma or equivalent with technical school certification
• General maintenance skills in carpentry, painting, locksmithing, etc.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license
• Proven knowledge of technical terms used in HVAC, plumbing and/or electrical
• Strong knowledge of building trade tools and equipment
• Good verbal communication skills and written communication skills in English and customer service skills
• Must be a good team player with multi-tasking skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Excellent attendance record and willingness to work a flexible schedule which may include after hours and/or on-call duties

Responsibilities

• Supervise vendors and subcontractors as needed.
• Maintain preventive maintenance and overall schedules for all.
• Responsible for instituting and managing maintenance and operational best practices for all buildings, grounds and operating systems.
• Understand OSHA, other regulatory guidelines, and industry best practices to insure compliance with work and testing being performed by maintenance personnel, vendors and subcontractors.
• Operate and manage all aspects of the Building Management Systems (HVAC, lighting control, security and life safety).
• Manage usage and procurement to insure utility optimization.

Skills

Maintenance engineering

HVAC knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Driver's license

English communication

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Gilbane Development Company is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Fort Wayne, Indiana to perform daily building maintenance and energy management tasks across the portfolio. The role requires hands-on experience with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems, plus strong safety awareness and the ability to supervise vendors and coordinate with onsite teams.

A valid driver’s license and reliable attendance are essential.