General Trades Technician

CGL Facility Management, LLC provides comprehensive contract facility maintenance services to commercial clients.

The General Trades Technician will provide general maintenance to facilities and building maintenance. As a Maintenance Technician, you will be a valuable member of the maintenance team. Responsible for checking, troubleshooting, and making routine repairs in the following areas: electrical, air conditioning, water heaters, plumbing, painting, carpentry, and other building maintenance areas. Work can include work in tight spaces depending on the maintenance requirement.

• Performs general maintenance and repair work on facilities and equipment.
• Responds to service requests, including but not limited to electrical, furnaces, lighting, HVAC systems, appliances, water heaters, disposals, general plumbing & fixtures, carpentry, painting, roofing, and other required maintenance items.
• Performs routine preventative maintenance to ensure that machines operate smoothly, efficiently, and physical conditions of the buildings do not deteriorate.
• Follows and adheres to an established preventive maintenance program for all heating and ventilation systems and performs the required maintenance including replacement of filters, etc.
• Assists in emergency maintenance as required including sewage back‑ups, water main and/or lateral breaks (dig to expose line, repair, and replace soil as needed), fires, other types of water leaks, appliance repairs, etc.).
• Assembles, installs and/or repairs wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems and plumbing, machinery, and equipment.
• Checks blueprints, repair manuals and parts catalogs.
• Installs, maintains, evaluates, and repairs any components of the facility’s systems.
• Operates plant equipment and building automation systems.
• Maintains equipment such as tools, gauges, snakes, drills, etc., in ready repair; operates trade related tools and equipment; maintains/assists an accurate inventory of all materials and tools.
• Understands the proper use of equipment and chemicals and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Reads and utilizes blueprints, plans, drawings, and sketches to determine the work to be performed and resources required.
• Maintains a clean and safe workplace and performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures and according to the standards of CGL Facility Maintenance standards, OSHA requirements, and client’s needs.
• Handles hazardous materials in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Ensures that unsafe conditions are corrected in a timely manner; observes all safety practices and regulations.
• Ensures all maintenance conforms to qualified standards and designated timeliness.
• Completes all required compliance, safety and developmental training as assigned.
• Is available for on‑call services as needed.
• Trains other technicians with unlike skill set some basics of the trade and provides mentorship, oversight and direction.
• Must put in work orders into the CMMS system per CGL policy.
• This position requires driving for the Company using either
  1) a Company vehicle, at any frequency from Rarely to Constantly; or,
  2) a Personal or Rental vehicle to conduct Company business more than 50% of the time to perform work duties.

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1-3 years experience in building repairs and maintenance or in the specific area of assignment preferred.
• Have general knowledge of the following maintenance trades/skills: electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, and general building maintenance.
• Perform work outside in all weather conditions and perform physical work, as well as to lift weights of up to 50 pounds regularly and above 50 pounds occasionally.
• Willing and able to work occasional on‑call shifts.
• Must be a team player, have strong work ethic, positive attitude, and reliable.
• Must be computer proficient.
• Requires a self‑motivated, team player who can multitask, and prioritize as well as demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly the ability to interact effectively with our clients.
• DL NUMBER – Driver’s License, Valid and in State required.
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