Facilities Technician
Listed on 2026-10-08
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance, Facility Maintenance, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer
Facilities Technician
Job Description
The Building Facilities and Maintenance Technician ensures the smooth operation, maintenance, and repair of building facilities and equipment. This role focuses on performing routine and preventive maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, and supporting the reliability and safety of the building infrastructure. The technician contributes directly to keeping the facility running efficiently, safely, and in compliance with relevant regulations and building codes.
Responsibilities- Perform routine inspections of building facilities to identify, prioritize, and address maintenance needs in a timely manner.
- Repair and maintain building systems and components, including lighting, fans, motors, and water pipes.
- Ensure all building facilities and maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and building codes.
- Coordinate with external contractors for specialized repairs, maintenance services, and projects when needed.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, work orders, repairs, and preventive maintenance schedules.
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on building machinery and equipment to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on machinery and equipment, identifying root causes of failures.
- Replace defective parts and components in machinery and equipment to restore safe and efficient operation.
- Ensure all machinery and equipment are operated safely, efficiently, and in accordance with established procedures.
- Collaborate with other departments to understand and resolve maintenance-related issues impacting operations.
- Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work environment in all maintenance and facility areas.
- Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests and support quick resolution of urgent facility issues.
- Adhere to all safety practices and guidelines while working in confined spaces, at heights, and when lifting or moving heavy objects.
- Experience in building facilities maintenance, including routine inspections and repairs.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience working with machinery, equipment, and building systems.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Ability to perform electrical troubleshooting on building systems and equipment.
- Proficiency in using hand and power tools safely and effectively.
- Familiarity with safety regulations, safe work practices, and building code considerations.
- Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail when diagnosing and resolving maintenance issues.
- Excellent communication skills to coordinate with colleagues and contractors and document work clearly.
- Effective teamwork abilities to collaborate with other departments and support shared facility goals.
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.
- Reliability and a strong track record of attendance and punctuality.
- Physical ability to lift and carry objects up to 50 lbs., work in confined spaces and at heights, and stand, walk, and perform manual tasks for extended periods.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Skills & Qualifications
- Electrical aptitude and comfort working around electrical systems under appropriate safety guidelines.
- Previous experience with engines, equipment, or machinery in an industrial or facilities setting.
- Experience performing preventive maintenance programs on electrical and mechanical equipment.
- Knowledge of hydraulic systems and hydraulic troubleshooting techniques.
- Ability to maintain organized maintenance records and documentation.
- Strong organizational skills to manage work orders, schedules, and competing priorities.
The organization promotes a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee can contribute and grow. Team members benefit from comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation, along with clear opportunities for professional development and advancement. The culture emphasizes safety, reliability, and collaboration, offering a stable environment in which skilled technicians can build long-term careers.
Work EnvironmentThis is a day-shift role in a building facilities and maintenance setting. During training, which typically lasts 2 to 4 weeks, hours are approximately 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday, with occasional overtime on Fridays. After training,…
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