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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Facilities Maintenance Worker to join our team and ensure the upkeep, repair, and safety of our buildings and facilities. This role is essential in maintaining a clean, functional, and safe environment for employees, clients, and visitors. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in general maintenance, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and basic mechanical systems.
As a Facilities Maintenance Worker, you will be responsible for performing routine inspections, identifying issues, and carrying out repairs in a timely and efficient manner. You will also be expected to respond to maintenance requests, manage work orders, and collaborate with other departments to ensure minimal disruption to daily operations.
This position requires a proactive individual who can work independently and as part of a team. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks are crucial. You should be comfortable using a variety of tools and equipment and be familiar with safety protocols and building codes.
Key duties include inspecting and maintaining HVAC systems, repairing plumbing fixtures, replacing light bulbs and ballasts, painting, drywall repair, and ensuring that all areas of the facility are clean and operational. You may also assist with setting up furniture or equipment for events, moving office items, and coordinating with external vendors for specialized repairs.
The Facilities Maintenance Worker plays a vital role in the smooth operation of our organization. Your work will directly impact the comfort, safety, and productivity of everyone who uses our facilities. If you are a hands-on professional with a passion for maintenance and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Inspect facilities regularly to identify maintenance needs
- Respond to maintenance requests and complete work orders
- Maintain HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes
- Assist with furniture assembly and office moves
- Coordinate with external contractors for specialized repairs
- Keep maintenance records and logs up to date
- Monitor inventory of maintenance supplies and tools
- Support emergency response efforts as needed
Requirements
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- Proven experience in facilities maintenance or similar role
- Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems
- Ability to read technical manuals and blueprints
- Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
- Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects
- Familiarity with safety protocols and regulations
- Basic computer skills for work order management
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Valid driver’s license may be required
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have experience in building maintenance or a related field?
- Are you familiar with HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems?
- Can you work independently and manage multiple tasks?
- Are you comfortable lifting heavy objects and working on ladders?
- Do you have any certifications related to maintenance or safety?
- How do you prioritize maintenance requests?
- Have you used a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)?
- Are you available for emergency maintenance calls?
- Do you have experience coordinating with external contractors?
- What safety procedures do you follow during repairs?