Maintenance Technician

Colliers Facility Solutions; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Colliers Facility Solutions is seeking a Maintenance Technician to assist in the maintenance and operation of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general building systems in a large multi-purpose facility. The role emphasizes safety, customer service, and professional conduct.

You'll perform routine PMs, handle tenant comfort calls, assist with minor electrical and plumbing tasks, monitor life safety systems, and coordinate with vendors.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ work experience in HVAC concepts plus basic electrical and plumbing knowledge.
• Evidence of mechanical aptitude and strong customer service skills.
• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintenance and operation of HVAC, electrical, plumbing and general building equipment.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance with minimal supervision.
• Handle routine tenant comfort calls and respond to building issues and safety concerns.
• Assist with minor electrical and plumbing repairs and with vendor coordination.
• Monitor and report deficiencies and coordinate with supervisors as needed.

Job description

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 visitsMonitor, 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 EXPERIENCEMinimum 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.