Commercial Facilities Maintenance Technician

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Illinois.

📋 Description

• Provide efficient, effective, and prompt facilities maintenance services to various clients within a designated geographic area.

• Travel to different customer locations using a company van to maintain commercial properties.

• Carry out preventive maintenance and necessary repairs on buildings, equipment, and grounds.

• Foster face-to-face relationships with customers to address their service needs.

• Utilize diverse trade skills such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, painting, roofing, and HVAC.

• Execute preventive maintenance and repairs as outlined in work orders.

• Conduct minor plumbing tasks, which include unclogging toilets and drains, fixing leaks, and replacing fixtures.

• Undertake routine painting and carpentry to ensure the upkeep of client facilities.

• Perform minor electrical maintenance permissible without a license according to state regulations.

• Carry out service and asset evaluations.

• Use tablets and smartphones to access and complete work orders, submit service reports and inspection images, as well as timesheets, expense reports, and purchase card logs.

• Procure necessary materials and supplies for tasks.

• Ensure customer satisfaction and maintain communication with customers and internal support teams.

• Complete safety and compliance training while attending weekly safety meetings.

• Provide estimates for larger projects and services sought by onsite customers.

• Handle daily repairs, emergency maintenance, and preventive maintenance as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• High School diploma or Degree/Certification, or equivalent professional experience in Landscaping, Trades (Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, etc.), or Specialty Floor Care is preferred.

• Two (2) to Five (5) years of mechanical experience, including electrical, plumbing, and carpentry, is required; or an equivalent combination of training, education, and experience.

• Relevant work experience in one or more of the building trades.

• Applicable certifications and licenses.

• Valid driver’s license in good standing.

• Ability to read and understand instructions, including safety policies and procedure manuals.

• Capability to write routine reports and correspondence.

• Proficiency in effectively presenting information in both individual and small group settings.

• Ability to complete assigned work orders promptly and communicate updates on work order status.

• Skill in using handheld devices and business systems or document management database software.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, MS Word, and Excel.

• Compliance with relevant building operation, regulatory, governmental, company, and safety directives.

• Understanding of OSHA standards and Company safety policies.

• Experience in installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing building mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.

• Willingness to travel locally between properties on a daily basis.

• Ability to meet physical requirements, including the capacity to lift up to 75 pounds occasionally.

• Capability to drive a company vehicle daily.

• Proficient in using required safety equipment and adhering to OSHA lock-out/tag-out and HAZCOM guidelines.

• Ability to manage stressful situations and remain composed in front of customers.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical coverage.

• Dental coverage.

• Vision coverage.

• Health savings account.

• Flexible spending account.

• Life insurance.

• Disability coverage.

• 401(k) Savings Plan.

• College Coach.

• Employee assistance program.

• Company van and tools.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.