Commercial Property Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview:

We are a commercial property management company seeking a reliable, motivated, and hands-on Commercial Property Maintenance Technician to assist with the daily maintenance and upkeep with responsibilities for 12 commercial properties, including office buildings, warehouses, and shopping centers.

This position combines general building maintenance, minor repairs, and routine property upkeep, and reports to the Property Manager.  The ideal candidate is a well-rounded individual with practical maintenance experience who takes pride in his/her work, pays attention to detail, and takes pride in keeping properties safe, clean, and well-maintained. 

We are seeking a dependable team member who can work independently, prioritize responsibilities and communicate professionally with tenants, vendors, and property management. 

Key Responsibilities:

General Building Maintenance & Repairs

·         Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs throughout commercial properties

·         Complete basic plumbing repairs, including clearing minor sink and toilet clogs, repairing running toilets, and replacing basic plumbing fixtures and components

·         Replace light bulbs, ceiling tiles, and other basic building components as needed

·         Repair and adjust door handles, hinges, locks and miscellaneous building hardware

·         Perform minor carpentry, drywall patching, painting, and general touch-up work

·         Identify and report HVAC issues, including unusual noises, leaks, and heating or cooling concerns

·         Assist with preventive maintenance activities and routine building upkeep

·         Identify maintenance concerns and communicate repairs requiring specialized contractors or licensed vendors

Property Appearance & General Upkeep

·         Conduct routine property inspections to identify maintenance needs, address immediate concerns and ensure overall property upkeep

·         Maintain a clean, safe, and professional appearance throughout building common areas

·         Address cleaning needs that arise during normal business hours

·         Respond to spills, overflowing trash and other immediate housekeeping concerns

·         Collect and dispose of trash and recycling as needed

·         Maintain cleanliness of building entrances, sidewalks, trash enclosures, and exterior common areas

·         Address minor property appearance issues before they become larger concerns

Tenant Service & Property Support

·         Respond promptly and professionally to routine tenant maintenance requests

·         Complete assigned work orders and communicate progress and completion to property management

·         Maintain positive, professional relationships with tenants, coworkers, and outside contractors

·         Assist with coordinating contractor access and communicating observed maintenance issues

·         Report urgent maintenance concerns, property damage, and potential safety hazards to management

Organization & Preventative Maintenance

·         Maintain organized storage areas, tools, equipment, and supplies

·         Monitor inventory of frequently used maintenance materials and communicate replenishment needs

·         Assist with identifying recurring property maintenance issues and recommending preventative measures

·         Safely operate and properly care for company tools and equipment

Required Qualifications:

·         Minimum 2-3 Years of general maintenance, handyman, or building maintenance experience; commercial property experience preferred

·         Basic working knowledge of plumbing, carpentry, painting, and general building repairs

·         Ability to safely operate common hand tools, power tools, and ladders

·         Strong verbal and written communication skills

·         Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize multiple maintenance requests

·         Valid driver’s license and reliable personal transportation with ability to travel between properties

·         Ability to regularly walk, stand, bend, kneel, and perform physical maintenance duties

·         Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 lbs

·         Ability to safely climb and work from ladders

·         Ability to perform work in both indoor and outdoor environments in varying weather conditions