Maintenance Technician

Maintenance TechnicianGilbane Development Company is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Watertown, MA. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for all daily physical building-related activities. This team member will be directly responsible to implement and maintain the energy management, preventive maintenance, quality standards, operating objectives, and goals of the owner. These tasks must be performed in a manner that not only protects, but also maximizes the value of the property.ResponsibilitiesMaintenance and OperationsResponsibilities include, but are not limited to:Supervise vendors and subcontractors as needed.Maintain preventive maintenance and overall schedules for all.Responsible for instituting and managing maintenance and operational best practices for all buildings, grounds and operating systems.Understand OSHA, other regulatory guidelines, and industry best practices to insure compliance with work and testing being performed by maintenance personnel, vendors and subcontractors.Operate and manage all aspects of the Building Management Systems (HVAC, lighting control, security and life safety).Manage usage and procurement to insure utility optimization.Project SystemsTeam member must operate, test, maintain and restore to working order any component of the systems used within the property, including but not limited to:Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning (HVAC)PlumbingElectrical and Lighting SystemsStructuralLife Safety SystemsQualificationsQualificationsMinimum of 2 years' Maintenance engineering experience with knowledge of commercial, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systemsHigh school diploma or equivalent with technical school certificationGeneral maintenance skills in carpentry, painting, locksmithing, etc.Must have and maintain a valid driver's licenseProven knowledge of technical terms used in HVAC, plumbing and/or electricalStrong knowledge of building trade tools and equipmentGood verbal communication skills and written communication skills in English and customer service skillsMust be a good team player with multi-tasking skillsWorking knowledge of Microsoft Word and ExcelExcellent attendance record and willingness to work a flexible schedule which may include after hours and/or on-call dutiesSalary to be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience of the applicant, as well as the internal equity and alignment with the team.For Massachusetts this ranges from $21.00 - $27.00 per hour plus benefits and retirement program.Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan. We invest in our employees' education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.Gilbane is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.Note to Recruiters, Placement Agencies, and Similar Organizations: Gilbane does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our jobs alias, website, or to any Gilbane employee. Gilbane will not pay fees to any third party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of Gilbane and will be processed accordingly.