Handyman, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic

Who We Are
BGIS is a leading provider of customized facility management and real estate services. With our combined team of over 6,500 globally, we relentlessly focus on enabling innovation through the services we deliver, while actively looking for new opportunities that will enable innovation for our clients’ businesses. Globally, we manage over 320 million square feet of client portfolios across 30,000+ locations in North America, Europe, Middle East, Australia and Asia.

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SUMMARY
The Building Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing maintenance and repair, routine and on‑demand services on non‑technical facility components (i.e. General Handyman type work e.g. walls, floors, etc). The Technician is also responsible for performing work in accordance with established processes and practices and for complying with internal and external requirements including but not limited to environmental, health and safety, fire protection.

At this position level

Maintains and repairs non‑technical facility components

Demonstrates an interest in enrolling and completing a trades certification or license, or may be enrolled to complete a trades certification or license

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs work in accordance to established processes and practices

Complies with all internal and external requirements including but not limited to environmental, health and safety, fire protection

Performs regular facility and facility non‑technical component monitoring and inspection

Provides observations about facility and facility non‑technical component conditions and deficiencies and provides suggestions for enhancements and repair.

Monitors assigned facility by conducting facility walkthroughs, facility non‑technical component monitoring and inspection

Responds to routine and on‑demand service requests

Performs preventative maintenance and repair work to non‑technical components within the facility.

Records resolution data within service maintenance management database. Ensures work completed meets quality, contract response and all other requirements

Receives, tracks, monitors and reports status of maintenance and repair work within service maintenance management database. Initiates documents to obtain formal approval of work required

Assists in the implementation of preventative maintenance (PM) program. Ensures that deficiencies are identified, recorded and escalated, and that related documentations are maintained.

Participates in and assists with facility‑related projects.

Ensures the manner in which work is performed is in compliance with corporate and legislated policies, procedures, practices and guidelines related to environmental, health and safety, fire protection and any other applicable requirements.

Maintains all assigned tools and arranges for repair and replacement where required

Submits all expenditures on a timely basis

Assists in enhancing tenant and customer satisfaction and maintaining positive relations through manner in which work is performed and services delivered.

Other duties as assigned.

Work Requirements

Must be able and willing to work shifts, be available for on‑call/standby and emergency call‑outs as they arise.

Must be willing to wear personal protective equipment

MINIMUM EDUCATION
High school education

JOB-RELATED EXPERIENCE
Minimum 3 years

Knowledge & Skills

Minimum 3 years facility operations and maintenance work experience

High school diploma plus some trades‑related training

Ability to adhere and to properly execute processes and practices relating to facility operations and maintenance

Ability to maintain, troubleshoot and repair non‑technical facility components

Ability to provide observations about facility conditions and deficiencies and…