Senior Building Systems Technician

Cushman & Wakefield; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Senior Maintenance Technician to assist with operation troubleshooting, diagnostics, repairs on commercial buildings and industrial systems for assigned properties.

The role requires 4+ years in commercial properties, a high school diploma or GED, and ability to use building management systems and common software. This position may involve extended hours during priority emergencies and offers competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• 4+ years of related experience in a commercial property setting.
• Technical, vocational or on-the-job training in HVAC, electrical, mechanical, painting, plumbing, carpentry or engine repair.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• Basic Computing Skills in Outlook, Excel & Word.

Responsibilities

• Assists with basic troubleshooting and repairs of buildings and installed systems to include doors, floors, plumbing systems, kitchen appliances and miscellaneous equipment, roofs, drains, shop, grounds equipment, and HVAC
• Competent to replace HVAC Air filters, clear out HVAC drain pans and waste lines, replace HVAC pan waste line as needed, replace HVAC condensate pumps.
• Experience working with Building Management Systems basic features, like temperature settings, turning lights on and off, and setting schedules.
• Assist with installation and modification of building equipment and systems
• Replace and repair building finishes such as ceiling tiles, door hardware, wallpaper, and can paint walls, piping, floors and equipment
• Capable of troubleshooting and repairing basic mechanical and plumbing issues
• Troubleshoot, evaluate, and make recommendations to upgrade maintenance operations and/or implement savings opportunities
• Has competent knowledge of the use and care of tools and equipment used in facility and ground maintenance
• Responds immediately to emergency situations and customer service requests as assigned.
• Inspects buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions, preventative maintenance, etc.
• Maintains and operate fire and life safety systems such as Fire alarm systems, fire pumps and related fire protection system equipment as assigned
• Performs carpentry and miscellaneous repairs when necessary
• Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and Company directives as related to building operations and practice safe work habits
• Ability to use technology such as smart phones, tablets, computers, web-based applications, building automation systems, etc.
• Complete all required C&W Safety Training as scheduled annually
• Comply with C&W Uniform Dress Code while working and maintain a neat and clean appearance while on the property at times other than working hours

Skills

Technical Proficiency

Good communications

Initiative

Flexibility

Multi-Tasking

Sense of Urgency

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Senior Maintenance Technician to assist with operation troubleshooting, diagnostics, repairs on commercial buildings and industrial systems for assigned properties.

The role requires 4+ years in commercial properties, a high school diploma or GED, and ability to use building management systems and common software. This position may involve extended hours during priority emergencies and offers competitive pay and benefits.