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Maintenance Specialist

Maintains, troubleshoots and repairs commercial buildings systems, fixtures and equipment, including (MEP) mechanical HVAC, electrical, and plumbing. Supports safe, reliable facility operations by performing preventative maintenance, completing on-demand requests, emergency callout, contractor coordination and other general construction and maintenance related activities.

Job Requirements

• Vocational / Technical Education - Broad technical experience in the operation, repair and troubleshooting of commercial HVAC, electrical and plumbing systems.
• Universal refrigerant certification.
• Strong working knowledge of commercial building systems and equipment, including a variety of HVAC systems and controls, pumps, valves, motors, compressors, ice machines, electrical systems, backup generators, electric gate operators, low-voltage wiring, plumbing, etc.
• Technical knowledge and training across various trades, and the skillset to self-perform tasks such as HVAC, electrical and plumbing installation and repairs.
• Knowledge of facilities maintenance, general construction, and facilities operations.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with contractors and skilled trades to complete maintenance tasks and project assignments.
• Familiarity with applicable building codes, standards and guidelines, including, EPA, ASHRAE, OSHA, ADA, NEC and NFPA requirements.

Other Skills

• Ability to read and interpret technical schematics and architectural and engineering drawings.

• Proficient in the safe use of common and specialized hand and power tools, test equipment, and welding or brazing equipment, as applicable.

• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

• Effective oral, written, and digital communication skills, including email and Microsoft Outlook.

• Strong planning, scheduling, organizational, and time-management skills.

• Self-motivated and able to work independently or collaboratively to complete assignments.

• Demonstrates safe work habits and consistently performs work with a safety-first mindset.

Other Requirements

• Due to the nature of the work performed and the equipment used in this position, the successful candidate must be able to:

• Lift at least 50 pounds.

• Perform work assignments indoors and outdoors in varying climates and weather conditions while using required tools, equipment, ladders, lifts, and personal protective equipment.

• Use safe work practices at all times.

• Operate a commercial motor vehicle. A CDL is not required, and commercial motor vehicle certification is not required before employment.

• Successfully complete the CAST pre-employment test. Candidates who meet the screening criteria will receive registration instructions by email.

• Be available for emergency callouts 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

• Respond to building emergencies and support disaster preparation and recovery activities.