Facilities Technician - Building Systems & Maintenance

Stream Realty; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Stream Realty Partners is seeking a Maintenance Technician to assist in the operation and maintenance of building systems across properties. You will become knowledgeable about engineering field responsibilities and support preventive maintenance, repairs, and safety procedures.

Join a team that emphasizes a culture of smart, honest, nice, and passionate people, with opportunities for growth and development in a dynamic commercial real estate environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in Commercial Building Operations, Property Management, or a related industry preferred.
• Develop sufficient computer skills to effectively administer required engineering programs.
• Read and understand a variety of instructions, including equipment instruction manuals, furnished in written, oral, or scheduled form.
• Understand correct usage of power tools (pneumatic, electric, or engine drive), drill motors, saws, grinders, and impact wrenches, etc.
• Compute basic mathematical equations.
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Understand and apply the correct usage of all personal safety equipment.
• Meet the shift working requirements of the assigned property; shifts may include early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and some holidays.
• Work overtime as business needs deem appropriate.
• Knowledge of operating characteristics and parts of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist with performing preventive maintenance and repairs on all mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, including, but not limited to, pumps, chillers, boilers, air compressors, and air handling units.
• Perform general repairs, maintenance, and replacement of building components, including, but not limited to, building fixtures and appliances, plumbing, and electrical.
• Apply basic knowledge and skills in HVAC distribution and controls to adjust and/or take corrective actions to resolve work orders.
• Participate in the water treatment chemical programs established on the property.
• Maintain operation logs and files, where appropriate, to include, but not limited to, central plant operations, chemical consumption logs, and other equipment or operation inspection logs specific to the property.
• Provide concierge-style customer service to internal and external partners.
• Develop understanding and usage of fire alarm and life safety systems at the assigned property.
• Adhere to all Stream and property policies and procedures and safely perform all duties.
• Actively participate in required training activities and seminars.

Skills

Building operations

Computer literacy

Reading instructions

Power tools usage

Mathematical ability

Verbal & written communication

Safety awareness

Shift flexibility

HVAC systems knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

EPA Universal Certification

Job description

Stream Realty Partners is seeking a Maintenance Technician to assist in the operation and maintenance of building systems across properties. You will become knowledgeable about engineering field responsibilities and support preventive maintenance, repairs, and safety procedures.

Join a team that emphasizes a culture of smart, honest, nice, and passionate people, with opportunities for growth and development in a dynamic commercial real estate environment.