Building Maintenace manager

Building maintenance provides maintenance to the buildings, vehicles and associated facilities, including electrical, plumbing, lighting, HVAC, structural and landscaping.

Building Maintenance Duties & Responsibilities

To write an effective building maintenance job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included building maintenance job description templates that you can modify and use.

Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Perform minor painting, carpentry and masonry work

Splices wires by stripping insulation from terminal leads, twisting or soldering wires together, and applying tape or terminal caps in order to repair HVAC and refrigeration equipment

Connects HVAC wiring to household power supply

Repairs or replaces any faulty, hazardous, or broken HVAC and refrigeration equipment

Assists on projects such as HVAC and refrigeration equipment

Responsible for assuring that all equipment in facility including the computer room (Fire Alarm Systems, Generator, Boilers, A/C Units, Anhydrous Ammonia familiarity a plus, UPS System, UPS Batteries, Modular Power Units, Security System and Building Management System and Environmental Units) is on a preventative maintenance program and that tasks are being completed

Perform minor plumbing maintenance

Perform electrical work up to and including 480 vac/3 phase

Lighting repairs, replacements and upgrades

Troubleshoot, repair, and service HVAC related equipment, compressor change out, motor replacement, leak detection, repair belts, filters, and drains

Building Maintenance Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Building Maintenance

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: HVAC, NAPE, EPA

Education for Building Maintenance

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the building maintenance job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as High School and Associate Degree in General Education, Painting, Education, Technical, Associates, Management, Industrial, Engineering, Military, Trades

Skills for Building Maintenance

Desired skills for building maintenance include:

Electrical

Plumbing

Use and care of tools and equipment used in facility and ground maintenance

HVAC

Painting

Carpentry

Lighting

Alarm systems

Basic Interior and Exterior building maintenance

Communication systems

Desired experience for building maintenance includes:

College graduate with education in a related field, or equivalent work experience

3 years experience in semi-skilled building maintenance duties

Installs control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, and thermostats in HCAV and refrigeration equipment

Inspects, trouble shoots, and maintains HCAV and refrigeration equipment

Performs any routine maintenance to the facilities refrigeration equipment

Participates in the weekend "on-call" schedule and responds to calls in a timely and appropriate manner