We are a local commercial real estate firm with commercial office buildings in and around Nashville. As we continue to grow , we find ourselves in need of a couple of facilities technicians to join our team as help our engineering staff to manage repairs at our buildings. Facility Technician performs routine building maintenance to include the primary fields of electrical, heating and air conditioning (HVAC), carpentry, plumbing and other tasks as assigned and required to maintain the assigned portfolio of properties. The Facility Technician is one of the primary customer service contacts for the company and supports the company through teamwork with all departments.
What You Will Be Doing
- Inspects- buildings and other structures to determine functional systems and detect malfunctions and needed repairs.
- Performs minor plumbing maintenance (i.e. replacement or repair of leaks in drains and faucets, unclogging of drains, trenching and laying new lines, replacing drain hoses on small appliances, etc.)
- Performs minor electrical maintenance to include but not limited to replacement or repair of fixtures (i.e. wall switches and outlets, incandescent and fluorescent bulbs, ballasts, LED, sockets, fuses, minor appliances, cords, etc.) using appropriate hand, power and specialty tools.
- Troubleshoots heating and cooling (HVAC) systems and makes minor repairs. Assists HVAC vendors with preventative maintenance procedures and filter changing.
- Performs minor painting, carpentry and masonry work (i.e. preparing surfaces and using brush, sprayer, or roller to apply paints, stains, and varnishes, hanging doors, fitting locks and handles, etc.)
- Assists the janitorial subcontractor as needed (i.e. clean offices, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, elevators, stairwells, parking lots, etc.
- Orders building equipment, supplies, materials and parts to assure their availability for assigned projects, scheduled maintenance, and emergency responses.
- In conjunction with the Property Management team, the Facility Technician oversees all subcontractors to determine that work is correctly performed and completed in a timely manner, and that the correct materials are utilized. Ensures the proper condition of facilities, safe operation of equipment, quality and safety of work.
- Will be required to respond to 24-hour emergency calls for assigned portfolio to perform emergency building or equipment repairs during off-duty hours. Additionally, on a rotating schedule with entire Facility Technician team, will be responsible for answering and routing the 24-hour emergency phone line for ALL properties under our management
What You Need for this Position
- High school diploma or GED is required, some college is preferred.
- Minimum of three (3) years working experience in general building maintenance, commercial is preferred but not required.
- Intermediate skills in HVAC, electrical, plumbing and carpentry are required
So, if you are a Facility Technician looking for your next opportunity and a great company at which to work, this is what you've been waiting for, please apply today.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.