Facilities & Maintenance Lead: Safety & Upgrades

Great Hire; Chatsworth (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Hire is seeking a Facilities & Maintenance Specialist in Chatsworth, GA to keep the building and systems safe, functional, and efficient. The role covers maintenance, inspections, and improvements, with emphasis on safety, regulatory compliance, and documentation.

The candidate will manage transitions for occupancy, coordinate inspections and permits, and work with vendors on repairs and upgrades. 5+ years in similar environments and hands-on HVAC/electrical/plumbing experience are

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in facilities maintenance, building maintenance, or facilities operations.
• Experience in commercial/industrial/manufacturing/warehouse environments.
• Hands-on experience with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems.
• Experience coordinating maintenance projects, renovations, and equipment installations.
• Knowledge of building inspections, safety requirements, and preventative maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Facility Transition & Setup: Prepare facilities for occupancy and daily operations; coordinate inspections, permits, and approvals; work with contractors on repairs and improvements; assist with equipment installation and startup; ensure safety and building code compliance; maintain inspection records and readiness with management.
• Ongoing Maintenance & Operations: Inspect and maintain HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems; perform routine maintenance and repairs; develop preventative maintenance schedules; respond to emergency maintenance; coordinate outside contractors; prioritize maintenance with operations teams; maintain logs of inspections and repairs; support upgrades and energy-efficiency initiatives.

Skills

Building codes & safety

Troubleshooting & repair

Contractor/vendor coordination

Reading plans & technical drawings

Project management

Communication & problem-solving

Independent work & multitasking

Workplace safety focus

Documentation & record-keeping

Education

Associate degree / technical cert or equivalent

Job description

Great Hire is seeking a Facilities & Maintenance Specialist in Chatsworth, GA to keep the building and systems safe, functional, and efficient. The role covers maintenance, inspections, and improvements, with emphasis on safety, regulatory compliance, and documentation.

The candidate will manage transitions for occupancy, coordinate inspections and permits, and work with vendors on repairs and upgrades. 5+ years in similar environments and hands-on HVAC/electrical/plumbing experience are