Building Maintenance Technician 5 (10+ Years)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Technician (Day Shift)

Job Description

This role focuses on performing comprehensive building maintenance, including preventive and corrective work on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general building systems. The Maintenance Technician works a day shift schedule, responds to maintenance requests, and ensures the facility remains safe, functional, and well-maintained.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general building systems to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and building systems independently and efficiently.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and service calls, completing repairs in a timely and professional manner.
• Inspect buildings and premises regularly to identify safety hazards, maintenance needs, and potential issues before they escalate.
• Perform necessary maintenance and repairs to eliminate safety hazards and ensure a safe environment for occupants and visitors.
• Coordinate with external contractors and vendors for specialized repairs, services, and maintenance activities when required.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Maintain an organized inventory of supplies, parts, and tools required for maintenance and repair tasks.
• Document all maintenance and repair work performed, keeping accurate logs and records for future reference and compliance.
• Communicate clearly with internal stakeholders regarding maintenance status, timelines, and any required follow-up work.

Essential Skills

• At least 10 years of experience in building maintenance or a closely related field.
• Strong hands-on experience as a maintenance technician working with building systems.
• Proficiency in the safe and effective use of hand tools and power tools commonly used in maintenance work.
• Basic understanding of HVAC systems, including the ability to support preventive maintenance activities.
• Basic understanding of electrical systems, including troubleshooting and minor repairs.
• Basic understanding of plumbing systems, including diagnosing issues and performing repairs.
• Ability to independently diagnose issues across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and building systems and determine appropriate repair methods.
• Good verbal communication skills to interact with occupants, colleagues, and contractors.
• Customer service mindset, with the ability to address maintenance requests professionally and courteously.
• Physical dexterity and stamina to lift heavy objects, work on ladders, and perform tasks in a variety of conditions and locations within the facility.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Extensive experience in general building maintenance, including light plumbing, light electrical work, and painting.
• Experience coordinating and overseeing external contractors for specialized maintenance and repair work.
• Strong attention to detail in documenting maintenance activities and maintaining accurate logs.
• Ability to prioritize multiple maintenance requests and manage time effectively during a day shift schedule.

Why Work Here?

You will join a team that values reliability, craftsmanship, and safety in maintaining a well-functioning facility. The organization supports long-term employment opportunities, including the potential to transition from a contract role to a permanent position. You can expect a stable day-shift schedule that supports work-life balance, along with the chance to take ownership of your work, use your expertise across multiple trades, and contribute directly to a safe and comfortable environment for building occupants.

Work Environment

This position follows a day shift schedule, typically from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Work takes place in and around building facilities, involving mechanical rooms, common areas, and other interior and exterior spaces. The role requires regular use of hand tools and power tools, as well as interaction with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general building systems. The work environment can involve varying temperatures, confined spaces, and physical tasks such as lifting, carrying, bending, and climbing. You will work both independently and alongside other maintenance staff and external contractors, focusing on safety, organization, and efficiency throughout the facility.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Boston, MA.

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Boston,MA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 17, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.