Facilities Technician

Facilities Technician

Responsible to assist with the operation troubleshooting, diagnostics, housekeeping, and repairs on commercial buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, grounds, and maintenance equipment for assigned properties/facilities.

Assist with troubleshooting and repairs of buildings and installed systems to include: packaging and handling machinery, plumbing systems, kitchen equipment, roofs, drains, shop, grounds equipment, and HVAC

Clean, lubricate, and service a wide variety of pumps, valves, pneumatic controls, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic devices

Assist with installation and modification of building equipment and systems

Replace and repair building finishes such as ceiling tiles, door hardware, wall paper, and can paint walls, piping, floors and equipment

Troubleshoot, evaluate, and make recommendations to upgrade maintenance operations and/or implement savings opportunities

Possess competent knowledge of the use and care of tools and equipment used in facility and ground maintenance

Respond immediately to emergency situations and customer service requests as assigned.

Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions, preventative maintenance, etc.

Maintain and operate fire and life safety systems such as; Fire alarm systems, fire pumps and related fire protection system equipment as assigned

Perform carpentry and snow removal when necessary

Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and Company directives as related to building operations and practice safe work habits

Ability to use technology such as; smart phones, tablets, computers, web-based applications, building automation systems, etc.

Complete all required C&W Safety Training as scheduled annually.

Comply with C&W Uniform Dress Code while working and maintain a neat and clean appearance while on the property at times other than working hours

KEY COMPETENCIES

Technical Proficiency

Initiative

Flexibility

Multi-Tasking

Sense of Urgency

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED EQUIVALENT IMPORTANT EXPERIENCE

2+ years of related experience in a commercial property setting

ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS

Technical, vocational or on-the-job training in at least one of the following areas: HVAC, electrical, mechanical, process controls, mechanical power transmissions, painting, plumbing, carpentry or engine repair

Possess and maintain a valid driver's license (commercial license may be required) and good driving record with periodic checks

Basic Computing Skills in Outlook, Excel & Word

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The PHYSICAL DEMANDS described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with others and exchange accurate information; operate a computer and other office productivity machinery; move about the workplace; remain in a stationary position for 10% of the time; and extend hands and arms in any direction.

Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

The compensation for the position is: $34.00 - $40.00

Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.