General Maintenance Technician

About Us

From commercial office space and manufacturing to multi‑site retail portfolios, we manage and support over 1 billion square feet of facilities space for the nation’s leading organizations. We provide comprehensive facility services ranging from mechanical maintenance and self‑performed, site‑based operations to energy‑efficiency upgrades and supplier‑managed interior/exterior maintenance.

EMCOR Facilities Services has an immediate opening for a General Maintenance Technician in Cincinnati, Ohio. High quality standards are a must. The candidate must work in a team environment and possess good oral and written communication skills, professional appearance, and a good attitude. Must be self‑motivated and a self‑starter. General handyman, carpentry skills, ceiling tile replacement or repair, lock and closure repairs, wall repairs, painting, rubber base, carpet, and floor tile.

Minor plumbing repairs: unclog sinks, toilets, fix minor leaks. Electrical: replace ballast bulbs, etc.

• Check equipment at the facility daily to ensure it is running and in good working order; make repairs as necessary, including electrical, plumbing, and HVAC equipment.
• Complete general building repairs, including painting of walls, doors, floors, and the replacement of plumbing fixtures, pipes, valves, drains, and toilets as needed.
• Replace lighting components, ceiling tiles, and grids throughout the buildings and offices.
• Maintain building lighting, parking lot lighting, emergency and exit lights, 120‑volt outlets, and photoelectric sensors controlled by the energy‑management system.
• Maintain all equipment and inventory of supplies; handle snow removal with snowblower and calcium chloride during winter.
• Maintain doors and door hardware, repairing or replacing as necessary.
• Ensure accurate and timely paperwork for essential duties; order MEP supplies and control stock.
• Communicate directly with customers and managers to confirm work request understanding and handle parts ordering or delays.
• Repair and replace carpet tile and rubber base when required.
• Maintain tenant space to the same standards, including plumbing.

Education
: HS Diploma or GED.

Experience
: 4 – 6 years of related experience.

Licenses / Certifications
:
Valid driver’s license.

Language Skills
:
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals; write routine reports and correspondence; speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.

Technical Qualifications & Skills
:

• Problem‑solving in variable conditions with limited standardization.
• Interpret written, oral, diagrammatic, or scheduled instructions.
• Read tape measure and perform basic math for measuring and cutting materials.
• Work and communicate professionally in occupied spaces.
• Availability to be on call one week per month at minimum.

Stand, walk, use hands, extend arms; kneel, crouch, or crawl; lift and/or move up to 25 pounds regularly, up to 50 pounds frequently, and up to 100 pounds occasionally. Vision: close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment.

Exposure to wet or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high or precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outdoors with extreme cold or heat; electrical shock risk; vibration. Noise level usually loud.

EMCOR Facilities Services values diversity. We offer competitive salaries and benefits and are dedicated to equal opportunity for all employees, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Please review our affirmative action policy.

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States.