Senior Maintenance Technician

Cushman & Wakefield; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in commercial real estate is seeking a Senior Maintenance Technician to ensure the smooth operation of their facilities. This role involves troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance of various building systems, requiring a strong technical background and excellent communication skills. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience and a commitment to delivering high-quality service.

Benefits

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement savings plans

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 4+ years of related experience in a commercial property setting.
• Technical, vocational or on-the-job training in HVAC, electrical, mechanical, or plumbing.
• Basic Computing Skills in Outlook, Excel & Word.

Responsibilities

• Assist with troubleshooting and repairs of building systems.
• Respond to emergency situations and customer service requests.
• Inspect buildings and grounds for unsafe conditions.

Skills

Technical Proficiency

Good communications

Initiative

Flexibility

Multi-Tasking

Sense of Urgency

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

HVAC

Electrical systems

Plumbing

Carpentry

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Job Description Summary

Responsible for assisting with operation troubleshooting, diagnostics, repairs on commercial buildings, and industrial systems for assigned properties/facilities. Build company and personal reputation of trust and high-quality service delivery.

Job Title

Senior Maintenance Technician

Job Description Summary

Responsible for assisting with operation troubleshooting, diagnostics, repairs on commercial buildings, and industrial systems for assigned properties/facilities. Build company and personal reputation of trust and high-quality service delivery.

Job Description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND 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
  
  

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Technical Proficiency
• Good communications
• Initiative
• Flexibility
• Multi-Tasking
• Sense of Urgency
  
  

IMPORTANT EDUCATION

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  
  

Important Experience

• 4+ years of related experience in a commercial property setting
  
  

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• Technical, vocational or on-the-job training in at least one of the following areas: HVAC, electrical, mechanical, process controls, mechanical power transmissions, painting, plumbing, carpentry or engine repair
• Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license (commercial license may be required) and good driving record with periodic checks
• Basic Computing Skills in Outlook, Excel & Word
  
  

May be only maintenance staff member on duty during certain shifts; may be required to work extended periods of time without relief when responding to priority/emergency situations (including overtime type assignments); may require shift work and/or stand-by on-call duties

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Regularly required to travel outside between properties in varying weather conditions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Must have ability to stoop, stand, climb, frequently lift a minimum of 50 lbs. of equipment (pumps, tools, ladders) and safely install rigging/lifting devices
• Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move equipment by bending forward at the waist or by bending legs and spine
• Involves movement between departments, floors, and properties to facilitate work
• Ability to speak clearly so others can understand you
• Ability to read and understand information presented orally and in writing
• Regularly required to utilize vision abilities, allowing reading of printed material, drawings, and schematics
  
  

AAP/EEO STATEMENT

C&W provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees during employment are treated without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

Other Duties

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.

The compensation for the position is: $35.00 - $38.00

Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email [e-mail]. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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