Facilities Maintenance Specialist

Colliers International; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Health benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Colliers International in Decatur, GA is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Specialist to maintain and operate building systems. You will perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, assist with events, and support HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and security tasks.

Strong customer service, safety mindset, and ability to work with contractors are essential. The role requires a high school diploma, valid driver’s license, and the willingness to pass background checks; compensation includes health

Qualifications

• Knowledge of mechanical concepts, HVAC principles, basic electrical, and basic plumbing.
• Evidence of mechanical aptitude.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Good verbal, written communication and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance and building repairs, including equipment testing and minor repairs.
• Handle routine tenant comfort calls and respond to after-hours emergencies.
• Perform unscheduled maintenance including plumbing, electrical, lighting, and locksmith tasks.
• Coordinate event setups and assist with furniture moves.
• Assist HVAC and general mechanical duties; monitor contractors.
• Track work in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Maintain storage areas; ensure safety and cleanliness.
• Demonstrate initiative, attend training, and uphold a safe work environment.

Skills

HVAC

Electrical

Plumbing

Customer service

Communication

Driving

Safety

Teamwork

Organization

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Make your next move an expert one. At Colliers it’s not our success that sets us apart, it’s how we achieve it. Our people are passionate, take ownership and always do what’s right for our clients, people and communities. Why Colliers? Our enterprising environment needs your expertise to facilitate Colliers’ continued growth as an industry leader. Our nimble, decentralized culture can provide you with a wealth of opportunities to learn about our business and quickly gain experience to accelerate your career.

The Facilities Maintenance Specialist assists with the maintenance and operation of all mechanical equipment, appliances, building related systems, and routine general maintenance. This position works closely with the Chief/Lead Engineer and Facility Manager in all areas of building operations. Ensure high standards of customer service at all times and professional at all times.

SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform scheduled maintenance and building repairs, including equipment testing, changing ceiling tiles, light bulbs, filters, ballasts, etc.
• Competently handle routine tenant comfort calls.
• Perform unscheduled maintenance calls, including routine plumbing emergencies, minor equipment malfunctions, hot/cold calls, electrical and lighting repairs, locksmith functions and minor structural repairs (ceiling, floor, door, etc.).
• Coordinate and provide set-up for events and meetings, during business and non-business hours, to include table and chair configurations.
• Assists with customer furniture and box moves.
• Assists with HVAC and mechanical duties as necessary.
• Assist with escort and routine monitoring of service contractors.
• Monitors building operational supplies and maintains cleanliness of storage areas.
• Monitor, Track and Record work related activity and requests in Computerized Maintenance Management System.
• Respond to emergency calls after hours on a rotating basis.
• Be able to identify and communicate items of technical concern to their supervisor.
• Demonstrate initiative to attend formal technical training and improve skill set.
• Promote and maintain a safe work environment.
• Perform other duties as required.

REQUIRED SKILLS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Knowledge of and experience in mechanical concepts, HVAC principles, basic electrical, and basic plumbing.
• Evidence of mechanical aptitude.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Good verbal, written communication and computer related skills.
• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
• Working knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety.
• Ability to lift 50 to 100 pounds.
• Ability to climb ladders.
• Ability to pass a drug screen and a criminal background check.
• Self-starter, motivated, team player with the ability to prioritize work.
• Demonstrated willingness and ability to work independently and productively and to accept direction.
• Highly organized and excellent record keeping abilities.
• High school diploma or equivalent level of education.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• Competitive compensation and benefits including, but not limited to, a full range of health care benefits, paid time off, and 401K, are available.
• Salary range $54,000-66,000 per year based on experience.

Colliers International provides equal employment opportunity to all persons. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), or national origin, genetics, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas.

Colliers respects diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against on the basis of any actual or perceived membership in any protected category including race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

If you are a qualified applicant who requires reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact [e-mail] for assistance.

We are enterprising. Our expert advice to property occupiers, owners and investors leads the industry into the future. We invest in relationships to create enduring value. What sets us apart is not what we do, but how we do it. Our people are passionate, take personal responsibility and always do what’s right for our clients, people and communities. We attract and develop industry leaders, empowering them to think and act differently to drive exceptional results. What’s more, our global reach maximizes the potential of property, wherever our clients do business. At Colliers, we accelerate success.

Make your next move an expert one and join us as we lead the industry into the future.