Facility Maintenance Technician

Barton Ford; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Beach Ford is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to support daily operations by performing general facility maintenance, repairs, and other duties as assigned by management. This role ensures dealership buildings, grounds, and equipment are maintained in a safe, clean, and efficient state to support employees and customers.

Responsibilities include diagnosing problems and performing HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, drywall repair and general maintenance; participating in

Qualifications

• Heavy Commercial HVAC experience required.
• Three years related maintenance experience preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions.

Responsibilities

• Provide fast, efficient facility maintenance service for Beach Ford dealership and related businesses as directed by management.
• Diagnose problems and perform general repairs in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, painting, carpentry, drywall, and related tasks.
• Perform Building and Grounds maintenance and ensure workplace safety per OSHA and local requirements.
• Coordinate with management and staff to minimize downtime and prioritize work orders.
• Participate in emergency on-call shifts and after-hours maintenance as needed.
• Complete preventative maintenance procedures and follow company policies.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Plumbing maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Customer service

Safety awareness

Tool handling

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Trade School Certification (plus)

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

The Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for supporting the daily operations at Beach Ford by performing general facility maintenance, repairs, and other duties as assigned by management. This position helps ensure that dealership buildings, grounds, and equipment are maintained in a safe, clean, and efficient manner to support employees and customers.

Facilities Maintenance Technician Musts:

• Heavy Commercial HVAC training and experience (Highly Skilled Ability)
• Excellent Plumbing Maintenance skills.
• Intermediate electrical maintenance and project skills.
• Follow through to completion on all assigned tasks.
• Communicate with management and other team members.
• Work under the direction and oversight of management while following established policies and procedures.
• Exhibit team orientation, flexibility and focus with a high level of customer service
• Maintain a good driving record required.
• Be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
• Hold a valid driver's license.
• Have reliable transportation!

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide fast, efficient, friendly, and high-quality facility maintenance service for Beach Ford dealership and related businesses as directed by management.
• Diagnose problems and perform general repair and services in all maintenance related disciplines, including but not limited to, HVAC, electrical, mechanics, plumbing, painting, carpentry, drywall repair, finish work, general cleaning, appliance. maintenance, exterior structure maintenance, exterior lighting, exterior grounds, etc..
• Perform Building and Grounds general maintenance.
• Ensure workplace safety through the participation of all applicable safety rules and requirements (OSHA/State, Local, etc.).
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, requisitions, and company directives as relates to building operations.
• Participate in emergency on-call shifts and after-hours maintenance (Weekend work included).
• Prioritize work orders through urgent requests and established dealership down times in order to minimize inconvenience to Beach Ford/Barton Ford operations and staff.
• Effective customer service friendly interaction with Beach Ford management and staff is required.
• Maintain on-going communication with Beach Ford management and staff on all tasks.
• Complete any and all assigned preventative maintenance procedures and participate in OSHA/Safety programs within the buildings through awareness in every day job functions.
• Demonstrated ability to use hand tools of the trades related to the position
• Respond to all emergency situations quickly (fire, evacuation, equipment failure, etc.).
• Properly request the purchase of parts and supplies from Purchasing.
• Any other duties, tasks, or projects as assigned by Beach Ford/Barton Ford management.

Qualifications:

• Heavy Commercial HVAC experience, training, background and certification is required.
• At least three years of related experience and/or training in other areas such as, but not limited to, plumbing, carpentry, drywall repair, appliance repair, and electrical.
• Previous facility maintenance experience preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently under the supervision of Beach Ford/Barton Ford management.
• General maintenance and mechanical skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• High School Diploma, GED, or equitable on-the-job experience.
• Trade School Certification in any/all of the related fields a plus.
• Maintain valid driver's license and MVR within company policy requirements.

Physical Requirements:

• Work performed in all settings related to facility maintenance.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions precedent at that time.
• Will have exposure to automotive mechanical shop environment such as noise, dust, odors and fumes, chemicals and adhesives.
• Required to lift up to a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, talk, hear, use hands and fingers, handle or operate objects, tools, or controls.
• Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, lay down, stretch out and crouch.
• Required vision include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus.
• Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about facilities.
• Required to operate equipment and move vehicles in a safe manner at all times.

We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.