Facilities Technician: HVAC, Electrical & Safety

GROWMARK, Inc.; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

401(k)

Job summary

GROWMARK, Inc. is seeking a Building Maintenance Technician in Bloomington, IL to ensure safe, comfortable, and functional work environments for employees and visitors.

The role covers routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and basic repairs across electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems. Responsibilities include coordinating with outside contractors, maintaining safety equipment, and keeping detailed maintenance records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; experience in building maintenance or related fields.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC and general maintenance systems.
• HVAC certification preferred.
• Basic electrical skills.
• Familiarity with building codes, safety regulations, and industry best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
• Ability to lift at least 50lbs.
• Willingness to participate in required training and to work beyond normal hours.

Responsibilities

• Conducts routine inspections of the building, including HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical systems, and other equipment to identify maintenance or repair needs.
• Performs preventative maintenance tasks such as changing filters, lubricating equipment, inspecting fire safety system, and maintaining records of maintenance activities.
• Performs basic repairs and maintenance tasks, such as replacing light bulbs, and repairing broken fixtures or furniture.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, such as switches, outlets, and lighting fixtures.
• Maintain and repair heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems.
• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner, prioritizing urgent repairs to minimize disruptions to daily operations.
• Coordinate with external contractors or service providers for specialized repairs or maintenance tasks beyond the scope of in-house capabilities.
• Maintain a safe and secure environment by inspecting and testing safety equipment such as fire alarms, emergency lighting, and sprinkler systems. Coordinate annual testing with vendors.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and company policies. Schedule regular employee drills to ensure all employees are aware of safety protocols.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify potential hazards, address safety concerns, and report any violations or issues.
• Perform general janitorial duties as needed.
• Monitor and maintain building systems, such as elevators and access control systems.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance schedules.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing skills

HVAC systems

Maintenance experience

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

GROWMARK, Inc. is seeking a Building Maintenance Technician in Bloomington, IL to ensure safe, comfortable, and functional work environments for employees and visitors.

The role covers routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and basic repairs across electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems. Responsibilities include coordinating with outside contractors, maintaining safety equipment, and keeping detailed maintenance records.