Facilities Maintenance Technician

Facilities Maintenance Technician

The Facilities Maintenance Technician maintains and repairs a wide range of building systems, equipment, and fixtures across multiple properties. This role combines hands-on maintenance, fabrication, and troubleshooting with strong customer service in a high-traffic marketplace and shopping plaza environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform periodic preventive maintenance and as-needed repairs on facilities, building systems, and equipment across all company-owned properties.
• Monitor standard stock shop materials and supplies, and promptly notify the supervisor when inventory needs replenishment.
• Fabricate market shopping baskets and furniture to support daily operations and customer use.
• Fabricate custom gates, railings, cabinetry, and shelving as needed to support facility and tenant requirements.
• Maintain and repair tables, chairs, umbrellas, and related fixtures at all company-owned properties.
• Paint buildings, furniture, fences, doors, gates, and walls as directed, ensuring a clean, well-maintained appearance.
• Perform general troubleshooting on mechanical equipment such as air-conditioning units and sump pumps serving common areas.
• Perform general troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance on plumbing fixtures including public restrooms, janitor sinks, landscape irrigation systems, hose bibs, storm drains, and sewer systems.
• Operate shop equipment safely and efficiently while completing maintenance, fabrication, and repair tasks.
• Coordinate with vendors and service providers as needed to support maintenance activities.
• Interact courteously with customers, tenants, and visitors while performing work in public areas, providing helpful and professional customer service.
• Document work performed as required and communicate maintenance needs or issues to the appropriate supervisors.

Essential Skills

• Hands-on facility maintenance experience covering building systems and equipment.
• Proficiency in electrical maintenance and basic electrical troubleshooting.
• Practical plumbing skills, including repair and maintenance of fixtures, irrigation systems, storm drains, and sewer systems.
• HVAC-related troubleshooting skills, particularly for air-conditioning units and mechanical systems.
• Experience with general building maintenance, including lighting, drywall repair, and structural upkeep.
• Painting skills for buildings, furniture, fences, doors, gates, and walls.
• Welding skills for fabricating and repairing metal components such as gates and railings.
• Carpentry skills for fabricating and repairing cabinetry, shelving, furniture, and related fixtures.
• Ability to use shop equipment such as paint sprayers, various saws, welding machines, and plumber's snakes safely and effectively.
• Ability to operate boom lifts, forklifts, and other heavy-duty equipment as needed.
• Vendor management skills to support coordination with external service providers.
• Customer relationship management skills to maintain positive interactions with tenants, vendors, and visitors.
• Strong customer service skills and a professional demeanor in a public-facing environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working in a facilities maintenance role within retail, market, or commercial property environments.
• Familiarity with lighting maintenance, including troubleshooting and replacing fixtures and components.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a busy, high-traffic environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve issues across multiple trades.
• Comfort working both independently and as part of a maintenance team.
• Willingness to perform a wide variety of tasks, from fabrication and painting to plumbing and mechanical repairs.

Why Work Here?

This opportunity offers the chance to work within a historic, family-owned real estate and property management organization that has played a significant role in shaping a vibrant Los Angeles neighborhood for over a century. The company oversees an iconic marketplace and shopping destination, providing a unique, community-centered environment where tradition and daily public activity intersect. Team members contribute directly to preserving and enhancing a landmark destination while working in a collaborative, service-oriented culture that values long-term stewardship of its properties and relationships.

Work Environment

The role is based at a bustling farmers market and adjacent shopping plaza in Los Angeles, with heavy customer and public interaction throughout the day. The environment includes both indoor and outdoor areas, requiring frequent movement between shops, common areas, and building systems. Work involves regular use of shop tools and equipment such as paint sprayers, saws, welding machines, plumber's snakes, boom lifts, forklifts, and other heavy-duty machinery. The setting is fast-paced and customer-facing, with maintenance activities often performed in view of visitors and tenants. The facilities include historic structures and modern retail spaces, creating a varied and dynamic maintenance landscape that blends traditional craftsmanship with contemporary building systems.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Los Angeles, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $58240.00 - $64480.00/yr. 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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Los Angeles, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 27, 2026.