Facility Maintenance Technician

FII; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

FII in Houston, TX is seeking a reliable Facility Maintenance Technician to oversee the operation and maintenance of our facility. The role requires a background in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical work with strong troubleshooting skills.

You will perform preventive maintenance, handle routine repairs, document work orders, and assist in coordinating external contractors for larger projects. The ideal candidate has 1–3+ years in commercial maintenance or related trades, a valid driver’s license,

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years in commercial or multi-family facility maintenance or equivalent trades experience.
• Working knowledge of HVAC systems, hand/power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to lift heavy equipment, climb ladders, and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• System Maintenance: Perform routine and preventive maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• General Repairs: Patch drywall, paint, repair door locks, and fix fixtures.
• Emergency Response: Diagnose and resolve urgent maintenance requests promptly.
• Safety & Compliance: Conduct safety inspections to ensure OSHA compliance.
• Documentation: Track labor hours, inventory, and repairs using maintenance software.
• Vendor Coordination: Assist in overseeing external contractors for larger repairs.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Hand/Power tools

Diagnostics equipment

Tools

Hand/Power tools

Job description

Responsible for the ongoing physical upkeep, safety, and operation of commercial or residential buildings. They troubleshoot and repair building systems (HVAC, plumbing, and electrical) to minimize downtime and ensure the facility meets health and safety regulations.

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and highly skilled Facility Maintenance Technician to oversee the physical operation and maintenance of our facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various trades, the ability to troubleshoot mechanical systems, and a commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient environment.

Key Responsibilities

• System Maintenance: Perform routine and preventive maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems to prevent failures and extend equipment lifespan.
• General Repairs: Complete daily work orders for structural repairs, including patching drywall, painting, repairing door locks, and fixing fixtures.
• Emergency Response: Quickly diagnose and resolve emergency maintenance requests to ensure minimal disruption to daily operations.
• Safety & Compliance: Conduct regular safety inspections of the building, grounds, and equipment to ensure compliance with OSHA and local building codes.
• Documentation: Accurately track labor hours, inventory, and completed repairs using facility maintenance software.
• Vendor Coordination: Assist in overseeing external contractors for specialized or large-scale repairs.

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience: 1–3+ years of experience in commercial or multi-family facility maintenance (or an equivalent level of experience in trades like plumbing, electrical, and carpentry).
• Technical Knowledge: Working knowledge of HVAC systems, hand/power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy equipment, climb ladders, and stand/walk for extended periods.
• Certifications: Valid state driver’s license; EPA Certification (Type II or Universal) and specialized trade licenses are a strong plus.