Facilities Technician

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in business aviation is seeking a dependable Facilities Technician to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a broad skill set in building maintenance, including carpentry, plumbing, and electrical work. This role involves performing general repairs, responding to maintenance requests, and ensuring the facilities are safe and functional. The position offers a dynamic work environment with a focus on teamwork and initiative.

Benefits

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in general building maintenance or handyman work.
• Ability to attain Love Field Badge and valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Perform general handyman tasks including carpentry, plumbing, and electrical work.
• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner.
• Maintain tools and work areas in a clean state.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Time Management

Communication

Customer Service

Manual Dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand and Power Tools

Job description

Celebrating 30 years in business aviation, Business Jet recognizes its more than 150 aviation professionals as the key to its success. We are home to over 70 jet aircraft and offer comprehensive aviation solutions including acquisition, sales, aircraft management, maintenance, charter, and FBO services. Join a team dedicated to providing a vibrant and personalized aviation experience, built on trusted service, humble hearts, and a family-spirited atmosphere.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dependable and skilled Facilities Technician to join our Properties team. The ideal candidate is a hands-on problem solver with a broad skill set in building maintenance, including basic carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and general repairs. They take pride in keeping facilities safe, functional, and presentable, and are comfortable working independently or as part of a team. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys variety in their workday, takes initiative, and is committed to maintaining a clean and well-functioning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Perform general handyman tasks including basic carpentry, drywall patching, painting, and furniture repairs.
2. Complete basic maintenance and preventative tasks to maintain building systems and equipment such as lighting, doors, locks, and HVAC filters.
3. Handle routine plumbing repairs (e.g., unclogging drains, fixing leaks, replacing fixtures).
4. Perform minor electrical work such as replacing light fixtures, outlets, and switches.
5. Assist with moving furniture, setting up workspaces or events, and minor remodeling tasks.
6. Assist other departments with preventative maintenance to company equipment.
7. Work closely with the Aviation Line Service team to provide assistance to the airport flight line when needed.
8. Escort vendors and contractors for specialized work or larger repairs.
9. Respond to maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner.
10. Work independently and actively seek out new ways to handle all details on special projects in maintaining the facility.
11. Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized state.
12. Follow all safety procedures and maintain compliance with applicable regulations for all facility maintenance and inspections.
13. Perform other odd jobs and responsibilities as tasked to maintain an efficient and functioning facility.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years of experience in general building maintenance or handyman work.
• Previous HVAC and/or electrical experience is a plus.

Skills & Competencies:

• Broad knowledge of basic repair techniques for plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting.
• Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Strong troubleshooting and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Basic computer skills (MS Office).
• Manual dexterity; must be physically able to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, and work on your feet for extended periods.
• Familiarity with safety codes and OSHA regulations is a plus.

Certifications, Licenses, & Badging

• Ability to attain Love Field Badge.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Tradeschool, technical certification, or relevant handyman certifications are a plus.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to various weather conditions. The employee may be exposed to loud noise levels in and around their work environment. The physical demands regularly required include frequently squatting, crawling, climbing ladders, along with the ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Compensation & Benefits:

Business Jet offers:

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with company match
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, and additional supplemental plans)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA), and Dependent Care
• Paid time off (three weeks of vacation/sick time), eight paid holidays
• Qualifying paid leave starting after one year of service