Senior Maintenance Technician

Crestron Electronics; Rockleigh (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

401K with company match

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Job summary

Crestron Electronics, Inc. seeks a Senior Maintenance Technician to join the Corporate Real Estate & Workplace Services team. The role covers advanced facility maintenance, repairs, inspections, preventative maintenance, and operations across New Jersey and New York locations.

The technician will diagnose complex issues, mentor others, and drive safety, reliability, and compliance with company standards while supporting after-hours or emergency needs.

Qualifications

• Requires HS diploma or GED and a relevant trade cert is preferred.
• 1-year college/tech certificate required.
• 4–6 years in HVAC, plumbing, mechanical, electrical or equivalent.
• Deep knowledge of commercial facility maintenance operations and construction practices.
• OSHA 30 required or willingness to obtain within 90 days.
• Proficient in carpentry, plumbing systems, furniture, and general building maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced maintenance and troubleshooting of HVAC/BMS and repair mechanical, electrical, plumbing, life safety, and building systems across multiple facilities.
• Diagnose complex facility issues, determine root causes, and implement actions with minimal supervision.
• Execute preventive maintenance programs to maximize reliability and reduce downtime.
• Lead multi-trade work including carpentry, plumbing, drywall, painting, and general construction repairs.
• Inspect facilities and maintain critical building systems and assets, including loading docks and production equipment.
• Assist with low-voltage cabling, network infrastructure, and audiovisual system installations as needed.
• Create and close work orders; maintain records and reports.
• Coordinate and oversee contractors and vendors, ensuring safety compliance and proper scopes of work.
• Lead safety initiatives and enforce LOTO procedures; support emergency response.
• Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment safely.
• Mentor technicians and support knowledge sharing.

Skills

HVAC systems

Multi-trade maintenance

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Safety leadership

Communication (verbal/written)

Forklift/heavy equipment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

One Year Certificate (College/Tech School)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Microsoft Teams

Job description

At Crestron Electronics, Inc we build the technology that integrates technology.

We are proud to be the largest and most recognized brand in automation and control solutions, and the premier technology partner for fortune 500 businesses globally. Our products’ are integrated into new high-tech commercial buildings’ to include some of the most exciting real estate throughout the world. Our clients include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, LinkedIn and many others. We are the leaders in the most exciting industry in the world!

Our automation and control solutions for homes and buildings allow our clients to control entire environments with the push of a button, integrating systems such as Audio Visual, Lighting, Shading, Security, Building Management Systems and HVAC to provide greater comfort, convenience and security.

Crestron is seeking a Senior Maintenance Technician to join the Corporate Real Estate & Workplace Services (CREWS) team. This senior-level position is responsible for performing and supporting advanced facility maintenance, repairs, inspections, preventative maintenance, and operational activities across multiple New Jersey and New York locations.

The Senior Maintenance Technician serves as a technical leader within the maintenance team, requiring extensive knowledge of building systems, construction practices, and multi-trade maintenance disciplines. This role independently diagnoses and resolves complex facility issues, provides guidance and mentorship to Maintenance Technicians, and supports management through recommendations, planning, and continuous improvement initiatives. The position plays a critical role in maintaining safe, reliable, and fully operational facilities while ensuring exceptional service delivery and compliance with all company safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced maintenance and troubleshooting of HVAC/BMS, and repair of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, life safety, and building systems across multiple facilities.


• Diagnose complex equipment and facility issues, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions with minimal supervision.


• Execute and support preventive maintenance programs to maximize equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and extend asset life.


• Perform skilled multi-trade work including carpentry, plumbing, drywall, painting, lock systems, furniture installation, and general construction repairs.


• Conduct routine inspections, maintain and repair of facilities, infrastructure, powered industrial equipment, and critical building systems and assets, including loading dock equipment, compressors, overhead doors, water heaters, roof systems, production-related equipment, identify and resolve potential issues.


• Support low-voltage cabling, network infrastructure, and audiovisual system installations, modifications, and maintenance as required.


• Create, manage, and complete work orders; maintain maintenance records, inspection logs, reports, and other required documentation.


• Coordinate and oversee contractors and vendors, ensuring compliance with safety requirements, access procedures, and approved scopes of work.


• Lead safety initiatives by enforcing company policies, applying Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, identifying hazards, and supporting emergency response activities.


• Safely operate and inspect forklifts, scissor lifts, pallet jacks, turret trucks, and other specialized maintenance and material-handling equipment.


• Mentor and train Maintenance Technicians by sharing technical expertise, supporting troubleshooting efforts, and promoting continuous skills development.


• Provide operational support across multiple locations by responding to service requests, supporting facility security procedures, recommending improvements, and assisting with after hours or emergency response needs.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required


• One Year Certificate from College or Tech School required


• 4-6 years experience in HVAC, plumbing, mechanical, Electrical or equivalent


• Extensive knowledge of commercial facility maintenance operations and construction practices


• OSHA 30 required or willing to obtain within the first 90 days of employment


• Detail oriented, with detailed communication skills verbal, and in writing


• Proficiency in carpentry, plumbing systems, furniture, and general building maintenance


• Computer literacy a must Microsoft Office Suite, Teams


• Ability to work independently, prioritize workload, and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment


• Advanced technical aptitude with strong troubleshooting, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills


• Strong understanding of building infrastructure, facility systems (including HVAC/BMS), and equipment operations


• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of maintaining positive working relationships with employees, contractors, and vendors


• Valid driver license in NJ or NY. Must be able to travel to between buildings on Campus and Orangeburg, NY and Cresskill, NJ locations using your personal vehicle


• Knowledge of mechanical equipment maintenance, repair, and preventative maintenance programs


• Familiarity with low-voltage cabling, network infrastructure, and related facility technologies


• Ability to safely perform physical work, including lifting up to 40 pounds, operating powered industrial equipment, and working from ladders and elevated platforms

Crestron Electronics offers a competitive total compensation package including

• Medical


• Dental


• Vision


• Life Insurance


• Short Term Disability


• 401K with company match


• Paid Time Off


• Holidays


• On-site Amenities at NJ Headquarters & TX Facilities


• Crestron Market Cafes


• Fitness Centers

At Crestron Electronics, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion drive innovation. Crestron’s success hinges on continuing to build a workforce of unique individuals whose passion inspires us to create and revolutionize industry-leading products and services. There will always be more to accomplish, and at Crestron, we believe the best way forward is together.

EOE/M/F/D/V

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