Senior Facilities Technician — 24/7, Multi-Skilled

gategroup; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Meals

401(k)

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

gategroup is seeking a dedicated Facilities Maintenance Technician for our NJ locations. The role focuses on maintaining 24/7 facilities operations, with responsibilities for mechanical, electrical, and life-safety systems, as well as site appearances.

You will coordinate contractors, prioritize tasks, and ensure safe, quality work across multiple properties. The role requires 7–10 years of related experience, a HS diploma or GED, and strong knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of related maintenance experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC and life-safety systems.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics; interpret wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Schedules, oversees and assists contractors to ensure safety, quality and cleanliness.
• Performs building repairs: drywall, paint, ceiling tiles and flooring.
• Plumbing repairs: faucets, sinks, toilets, drains and valves.
• Exterior repairs: irrigation, signs, fence, roof and metal siding.
• Daily site inspections of facilities and equipment; perform preventive maintenance.
• Create equipment check sheets and report issues to Maintenance Coordinator.
• Repair HVAC systems: boilers, AC units, VAV boxes and controls.
• Electrical repairs: lamps, switches, wiring and circuits.
• Manage work requests, inventory and online purchase orders for parts.

Skills

Electrical systems

Plumbing

HVAC

Blueprints & schematics

Safety compliance

Contractor coordination

Welding

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

gategroup is seeking a dedicated Facilities Maintenance Technician for our NJ locations. The role focuses on maintaining 24/7 facilities operations, with responsibilities for mechanical, electrical, and life-safety systems, as well as site appearances.

You will coordinate contractors, prioritize tasks, and ensure safe, quality work across multiple properties. The role requires 7–10 years of related experience, a HS diploma or GED, and strong knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.