Maintenance Technician 1 - Towson Town Center

Brobston Group; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Nordstrom is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician I to help keep multiple Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack locations safe and well-maintained. Working under close supervision, you will perform preventive maintenance and assist with monitoring and repairing building systems.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, inspections, basic repairs to plumbing, HVAC, lighting, and more. You will use tools, follow safety practices, and handle emergencies with professionalism while supporting a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; related experience or training is a plus.
• Basic proficiency with power tools and general understanding of mechanical systems; willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow written and verbal directions, communicate effectively, and adapt to changing priorities.
• Basic computer skills, including work order systems, email, and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, respond to maintenance requests, complete records, and conduct daily inspections and building rounds.
• Assist with troubleshooting and basic repairs to plumbing, kitchen equipment, roofs, drains, lighting, and HVAC systems.
• Use tools and technical references to diagnose and correct building-system issues.
• Respond promptly to emergencies, provide customer service, and escalation as needed.
• Follow safety practices, applicable codes, and company procedures while performing maintenance and manual labor tasks.

Skills

Mechanical systems understanding

Communication

Microsoft Office

Work order systems

Adaptability

Power tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Summary

The Facilities Maintenance Technician I helps maintain a safe and well-maintained environment across multiple Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack locations. Working under close supervision, this entry-level role performs preventive maintenance and assists with monitoring and repairing building systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, respond to maintenance requests, complete records, and conduct daily inspections and building rounds.
• Assist with troubleshooting and basic repairs to plumbing, kitchen equipment, roofs, drains, lighting, and HVAC systems.
• Use tools and technical references to help diagnose and correct building-system issues.
• Respond promptly to emergencies, provide customer service, and escalation issues when needed.
• Follow safety practices, applicable codes, and company procedures while performing maintenance and manual labor tasks.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED and at least one year of related experience or training.
• Basic proficiency with power tools and a general understanding of mechanical systems; willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow written and verbal directions, communicate effectively, and adapt to changing priorities.
• Basic computer skills, including use of work order systems, email, and Microsoft Office.
• Flexible availability for days, evenings, weekends, and off-hours support; ability to lift 50 pounds or more and perform physical tasks such as climbing, walking, and standing.