Facilities Maintenance Technician

ZipRecruiter; Malden (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician responsible for maintaining the safety and operation of facilities. The role includes performing routine maintenance in janitorial, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing, as well as managing facility inspections and improvements. Candidates should have strong communication skills and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Prior work in commercial facilities maintenance is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance across multiple disciplines: janitorial, HVAC, electrical, plumbing.
• Conduct regular facility inspections and address issues proactively.
• Manage facility-related inventory and equipment storage.

Skills

HVAC

Plumbing

Electrical

Security

Communication

Organizational Skills

Familiarity with Safety Codes

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training in a related field

Job description

Job Title: Facilities Maintenance Technician

Job Description: The Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the overall condition, safety, and operation of all Cataldo facilities. This includes general repairs and supporting larger projects such as renovations or site changes.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Perform routine maintenance across multiple disciplines: janitorial, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, etc.
2. Assist with snow removal and seasonal planning.
3. Help maintain exterior grounds, including landscaping.
4. Conduct regular facility inspections and address issues proactively.
5. Ensure compliance with safety and accessibility regulations (OSHA, ADA, etc.).
6. Work closely with Operations and Leadership on facility improvements or relocations.
7. Respond to urgent facility-related issues as needed.
8. Manage facility-related inventory and equipment storage.
9. Participate in emergency preparedness and safety planning.
10. Take on additional responsibilities as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (technical training in a related field is a plus).
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to pass drug screening and DOT medical certification.

Skills & Experience:

• Hands-on experience with building systems: HVAC, plumbing, electrical, security.
• Prior work in commercial facilities maintenance.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiar with safety codes and building regulations.

Physical Demands & Work Conditions: This job involves regular physical activity, including walking, bending, ladder use, and lifting up to 50 lbs. Work takes place in both indoor and outdoor environments and may include exposure to weather. On-call availability for facility emergencies, including some evenings and weekends on a rotating basis, is required.

About Cataldo: Since 1977, Cataldo Ambulance Service, Inc. has distinguished itself as a leader in providing routine and emergency medical services. We continue to grow through innovation, expanding our services to the communities we serve, including non-emergency ambulance services, training, and in-home care through programs like SmartCare. We are Massachusetts' largest private EMS provider, operating in multiple venues including Fenway Park, TD Garden, and DCU Center.