Maintenance Technician

Colliers International; Ferguson (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Colliers in Ferguson, MO is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain mechanical and electrical equipment in a large multi-purpose building, ensuring high standards of service.

You will perform PM tasks, operate building automation, assist with minor repairs, coordinate with vendors, and uphold safety and proper record keeping. The role requires HVAC experience, strong customer service, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team; valid license required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ work experience in HVAC mechanical concepts, in addition to basic electrical, and basic plumbing.
• Evidence of mechanical aptitude.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Good verbal, written communication and computer related skills including work order technology.
• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
• Working knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb ladders.
• Ability to pass a drug screen and a criminal background check.
• Self-starter, motivated, team player with the ability to prioritize work.
• Demonstrated willingness and ability to work independently and productively and to accept direction.
• Highly organized and excellent record keeping abilities.
• High school diploma or equivalent level of education.

Responsibilities

• Competently handle routine tenant comfort calls.
• Perform most PM functions with little or no direct supervision.
• Be conversant at a general level with building automation controls.
• Understand and operate most building life safety systems.
• Perform routine repairs unsupervised.
• Assist with minor electrical repairs.
• Assist with customer equipment, furniture and box moves.
• Assist in routine monitoring of service contractors.
• Minor plumbing repairs, general building manager duties as needed.
• Have a basic working knowledge of refrigeration and air-conditioning principals.
• Be able to identify and communicate items of technical concern to their supervisor.
• Demonstrate initiative to attend formal technical training and improve skill set.
• Respond to emergency calls after hours on a rotating basis.
• Coordinate and escort vendor partners visits
• Monitor, Track and Record work related activity and requests in Computerized Maintenance Management System.
• Promote and maintain a safe work environment.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Learn and follow established building systems operating procedures.
• Assist with inventory management, including tracking and restocking maintenance supplies and materials.
• Maintain maintenance tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
• Conduct routine building inspections and report deficiencies, safety concerns, and equipment issues to management.
• Maintain a professional appearance and conduct when interacting with tenants, vendors, and visitors.

Skills

HVAC concepts

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service

Verbal & written communication

Work order software / computer skills

Driver's license

Hand and power tool safety

Lifting ability

Climbing ladders

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Make your next move an expert one.

At Colliers it’s not our success that sets us apart, it’s how we achieve it. Our people are passionate, take ownership and always do what’s right for our clients, people and communities.

Why Colliers?

Our enterprising environment needs your expertise to facilitate Colliers’ continued growth as an industry leader. Our nimble, decentralized culture can provide you with a wealth of opportunities to learn about our business and quickly gain experience to accelerate your career.

The Maintenance Technician assists in the maintenance and operation of all related mechanical equipment, electrical equipment, and other building related equipment for a large multi-purpose building. Ensure high standards of customer service at all times and professional at all times.

SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Competently handle routine tenant comfort calls.
• Perform most PM functions with little or no direct supervision.
• Be conversant at a general level with building automation controls.
• Understand and operate most building life safety systems.
• Perform routine repairs unsupervised.
• Assist with minor electrical repairs.
• Assist with customer equipment, furniture and box moves.
• Assist in routine monitoring of service contractors.
• Minor plumbing repairs, general building manager duties as needed (lighting, ceiling tiles, handyman etc).
• Have a basic working knowledge of refrigeration and air-conditioning principals.
• Be able to identify and communicate items of technical concern to their supervisor.
• Demonstrate initiative to attend formal technical training and improve skill set.
• Respond to emergency calls after hours on a rotating basis.
• Coordinate and escort vendor partners visits
• Monitor, Track and Record work related activity and requests in Computerized Maintenance Management System.
• Promote and maintain a safe work environment.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Learn and follow established building systems operating procedures.
• Assist with inventory management, including tracking and restocking maintenance supplies and materials.
• Maintain maintenance tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
• Conduct routine building inspections and report deficiencies, safety concerns, and equipment issues to management.
• Maintain a professional appearance and conduct when interacting with tenants, vendors, and visitors.

REQUIRED SKILLS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 3 years’ work experience in HVAC mechanical concepts, in addition to basic electrical, and basic plumbing.
• Evidence of mechanical aptitude.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Good verbal, written communication and computer related skills including work order technology.
• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
• Working knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb ladders.
• Ability to pass a drug screen and a criminal background check.
• Self-starter, motivated, team player with the ability to prioritize work.
• Demonstrated willingness and ability to work independently and productively and to accept direction.
• Highly organized and excellent record keeping abilities.
• High school diploma or equivalent level of education.

Make your next move an expert one and join us as we lead the industry into the future.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

Direct applicants only please, no agencies.

Colliers respects diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against on the basis of any actual or perceived membership in any protected category including race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. If you are a qualified applicant who requires reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact [e-mail] for assistance.