Senior Maintenance Technician

Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing various skilled and semi-skilled duties associated with the repair and maintenance of buildings, furnishings, equipment and grounds.
• Demonstrates cursory knowledge and general understanding of one or more key building systems (HVAC, back‑up power, general construction, plumbing, electrical and/or fire protection systems).
• Requires a diverse mix of both hard and soft skills, including manual labor skills (light carpentry and basic repair skills), effective communication skills, and proficiency with smart device and computer applications.
• Must assist 24/7 in emergencies and may require after‑hours or weekend work.
• Oversees vendor work, ensures compliance with regulations, and supports leadership in complex projects.

• Minimum High School Diploma/GED and 5 years’ experience in a related field (facilities, maintenance, construction or related fields).
• A different combination may qualify, such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED in a related discipline and 3 years’ experience; OR 7 years’ experience in a related field.
• Safe drivers needed; valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to oversee multiple properties.
• Strong knowledge of building system terms and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Excellent organizational, prioritization, multi‑tasking, math, written, verbal, and collaborative skills.
• Preferred technical certification in building systems (generators, UPS, HVAC, fire detection).
• Certification in operating lifting equipment.
• Experience with commercial chillers, cooling towers, boilers, VFD drives, and pumps.
• Experience with automated Building Management Systems, including HVAC and lighting controls.

Below are skills and terms extracted directly from this job posting to improve Applicant Tracking System (ATS) visibility.

• HVAC
• plumbing
• electrical systems
• fire protection systems
• light carpentry
• basic repair skills
• commercial chillers
• cooling towers
• boilers
• automated Building Management Systems

• effective communication
• organizational skills
• prioritization
• multi‑tasking
• math skills
• written skills
• verbal skills
• collaborative skills

• High School Diploma/GED
• Technical certification in building systems
• valid driver’s license