Traveling Facility Maintenance Technician - Houston, TX

MSCCN; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 62,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle: Take-home option

Tech Tools: Company-issued cellphone

Annual Boot Voucher

Comprehensive Benefits

401(k) Match

Career Development & Certifications

Job summary

BGIS is seeking a Traveling Facility Maintenance Technician (Mobile General Skilled Technician) for Houston, TX. The role involves working from a fully equipped service vehicle to perform general repairs, preventive maintenance, and small projects across client facilities.

You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain building systems, with emphasis on safety and customer service, while collaborating with trade technicians in a dynamic, field-based environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Trade school education in building-related fields is preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in general repairs (painting, carpentry, plumbing) in commercial settings.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Professional, courteous, and customer-focused demeanor.
• Ability to read blueprints, plans, and diagrams.
• Budget management experience.
• Comfort using mobile devices for work orders.
• Proficiency with tools and equipment (e.g., ladders).

Responsibilities

• Perform general repairs and small service projects (e.g., walls, windows, doors).
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with appliances and building systems.
• Conduct inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Provide minor HVAC and plumbing support to trade-specific technicians.
• Engage with clients to confirm service requests and ensure satisfaction.
• Adhere to safety standards and building regulations.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Safety best practices

Customer-focused demeanor

Troubleshooting

Repair estimates

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school education in building-related fields

Certifications in related trades

Tools

Power tools

Job description

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Job Description

Join BGIS as a Traveling Facility Maintenance Technician (Mobile General Skilled Technician) in Houston, TX!

Be a Part of Something Bigger with BGIS!

At BGIS, we're a global leader in integrated real estate management, delivering innovative solutions in facilities management, project management, energy and sustainability, workplace consulting, real estate services, and capital planning. Our cutting-edge systems, skilled teams, and commitment to excellence create optimized spaces that empower our clients to focus on their core businesses. Join us to build a rewarding career while driving exceptional performance for our clients through self-performed technical services, including HVAC, electrical, and general building operations.

Why Choose BGIS?

Competitive Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly Rate: $30-$34/hour ($62,400-$70,720 annually)
• Paid Time Off: Start with 48 hours, increasing to 168 hours with tenure
• Paid Holidays: 7 annually (New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas)
• 401(k) Match: 5% employer contribution

BGIS Kickoff Tech Program - Choose One:

• $3,500 cash bonus
• 40 additional hours of floating holidays
• $1,250 technical training reimbursement

Additional Perks

• Company Vehicle: Take-home option available
• Tech Tools: Company-issued cellphone and tablet
• Annual Boot Voucher: Stay equipped with the right gear
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, life, and disability coverage
• Corporate Discounts: Exclusive perks through ADP
• Career Development: Ongoing technical training and certifications
• Growth Opportunities: Clear paths for advancement and relocation

Your Role as a Traveling Facility Maintenance Technician (Mobile General Skilled Technician)

As a Traveling Facility Maintenance Technician (Mobile General Skilled Technician), you'll be the cornerstone of property maintenance, ensuring our clients' facilities operate flawlessly. Working from a fully equipped service vehicle, you'll tackle general repairs, small projects, and preventive maintenance programs, saving clients from costly disruptions. Your expertise will shine as you troubleshoot, repair, and maintain various building systems and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general repairs and small service projects (e.g., walls, windows, doors)
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with appliances and building systems
• Conduct inspections and preventive maintenance
• Provide minor HVAC and plumbing support to trade-specific technicians
• Engage with clients to confirm service requests and ensure satisfaction
• Adhere to safety standards and building regulations

Skills & Expertise

• Proficient with power tools (e.g., drills, saws)
• Ability to provide accurate repair estimates
• Commitment to safety best practices

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Qualifications

• Proficiency with tools and equipment (e.g., ladders)
• Professional, courteous, and customer-focused demeanor
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to read blueprints, plans, and diagrams
• Budget management experience
• Comfort using mobile devices (cellphones, tablets) for work orders
• Demonstrated experience in general repairs (painting, carpentry, plumbing) in commercial settings
• High school diploma or GED required
• Trade school education in building-related fields preferred
• Relevant training certifications are a plus