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$21 - $26.75/hr
As Maintenance Technician you will support the effective operation of commercial office/retail ... Inspect the building property in accordance with assigned schedule to ensure everything is in ...
... service commercial real estate services organizations in the country. Our team of talented ... Inspect building systems, including but not limited to fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing, to ensure ...
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$21 - $26.75/hr
As Maintenance Technician you will support the effective operation of commercial office/retail ... Inspect the building property in accordance with assigned schedule to ensure everything is in ...
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$21 - $26.75/hr
As Maintenance Technician you will support the effective operation of commercial office/retail ... Inspect the building property in accordance with assigned schedule to ensure everything is in ...
... service commercial real estate services organizations in the country. Our team of talented ... Inspect building systems, including but not limited to fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing, to ensure ...
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... service commercial real estate services organizations in the country. Our team of talented ... Inspect building systems, including but not limited to fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing, to ensure ...
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... service commercial real estate services organizations in the country. Our team of talented ... Inspect building systems, including but not limited to fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing, to ensure ...
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... service commercial real estate services organizations in the country. Our team of talented ... Inspect building systems, including but not limited to fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing, to ensure ...
... service commercial real estate services organizations in the country. Our team of talented ... Inspect building systems, including but not limited to fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing, to ensure ...
... service commercial real estate services organizations in the country. Our team of talented ... Inspect building systems, including but not limited to fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing, to ensure ...
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Houston, TX · On-site
$21 - $26.75/hr
As Maintenance Technician you will support the effective operation of commercial office/retail ... Inspect the building property in accordance with assigned schedule to ensure everything is in ...
Maintenance Technician Commercial Office
Houston, TX · On-site
$21 - $26.75/hr
As Maintenance Technician you will support the effective operation of commercial office/retail ... Inspect the building property in accordance with assigned schedule to ensure everything is in ...
... service commercial real estate services organizations in the country. Our team of talented ... Inspect building systems, including but not limited to fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing, to ensure ...
... service commercial real estate services organizations in the country. Our team of talented ... Inspect building systems, including but not limited to fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing, to ensure ...
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| Aspect | Commercial Building Inspector | Residential Building Inspector |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | ICC Commercial Building Inspector, state-specific licenses | ICC Residential Building Inspector, state licenses |
| Work Environment | Commercial properties, office buildings, retail centers | Single-family homes, apartment complexes |
| Employer & Industry | Construction firms, government agencies, private inspectors | Homeowners, residential construction companies, local governments |
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Re-posted 22 days ago
Job description
ABOUT STREAM REALTY PARTNERS
Founded in 1996, Stream Realty Partners (Stream) began with a vision. Not one focused on bricks and mortar, but with people at its foundation. Headquartered in Dallas, TX and operating in core markets coast to coast, we complete billions in annual transactions in office, industrial, retail, healthcare, land, and data center properties. With millions of square feet of assignments, Stream is one of the fastest-growing, full-service commercial real estate services organizations in the country. Our team of talented individuals have come together to create our distinct culture, best summarized by our firm's core values: smart, honest, nice, and passionate. For more information, visit www.streamrealty.comand follow Stream on LinkedIn,Instagram,XandFacebook.
IMMEDIATE IMPACT. MEANINGFUL CAREER.
At Stream, we know our success begins and ends with our people. It is the reason we work hard to attract and retain the best and brightest talent. From day one, you will be an integral member of our high-caliber, collaborative team. We will empower you to apply your energy, expertise, and creativity to meet our client's needs while instilling you with unsurpassed market knowledge and development opportunities to succeed. When you join Stream, you won't simply start a new job-you will build a meaningful and impactful career.
POSITION OVERVIEWÂ
The Building Engineer is consistently thorough and committed to keeping building systems and equipment in good order while supporting other members of the property and team. They provide concierge-style service to the tenants at our buildings and are constantly looking for ways to improve the experience for all who come to their properties. They execute preventative maintenance to keep systems and equipment in good repair and prolong their useful life. They are keenly aware of their surroundings to ensure the property maintains an outstanding appearance. Â
 PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESÂ
- Comprehend and interpret instructions and memos and ask clarifying questions to ensure understanding.Â
- Operate and use necessary manual and power-driven tools.Â
- Provide concierge-style customer service to internal and external partners.Â
- Perform preventative maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, equipment, and grounds.Â
- Align and ensure all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agencies, and company directives related to building operations and work safety are adhered to.Â
- Inspect building systems, including but not limited to fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing, to ensure operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by the client.Â
- Perform contract work, which could include landscaping, snow removal, HVAC, plumbing, and cleaning.Â
- 3 years of experience in Commercial Building Operations, Property Management, or a related industry preferred.Â
- Basic skills with Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams.Â
- Reliable transportation required. Â
- Must have a thorough understanding of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building automation systems.Â
- Ability to efficiently present information to an internal department and/or large groups of employees.Â
- Understanding of multi-meter amp probe, anemometer, pressure gauges, drain auger, and other industry standard tools/equipment.Â
- Prior work experience and knowledge of energy-saving and sustainability measures.Â
- Strong organizational and analytical skills.Â
- Ability to read and understand plans and prints.Â
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONSÂ
High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma required.Â
EPA Universal Certification required within 90 days of employment.Â
When applicable, obtain required city and/or government licenses or permits (i.e., Boiler Operating Permit, State Maintenance Electrician's License, etc.).Â
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENTÂ
- Work indoors approximately 50% of the time and outdoors approximately 50% of the time.Â
- Use olfactory, auditory, and visual senses.Â
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more.Â
- Climb up and down stairs and ladders.Â
- Access remote work areas and confined spaces (i.e., crawl spaces, roofs).Â
- Use a full range of manual dexterity (i.e., sitting, squatting, bending, kneeling, walking, and lifting).Â
#LI-Onsite
Stream is an equal-opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of ethnicity, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, military status, or any other reason prohibited by law.
Stream Realty Partners offers competitive salaries, bonuses, medical/dental/vision insurance, pharmacy benefits, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan with company matching, PTO, and holiday pay. Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, location, and other job-related reasons.Â
To apply for a position, please visit our website at www.streamrealty.com
About Stream Realty Partners
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Industry
Real estate
Company size
11 - 50 Employees
Headquarters location
Dallas, TX, US
Year founded
1996