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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Facility Technician to join our team. As a Facility Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our building systems and equipment. Your role will involve performing routine inspections, troubleshooting issues, and conducting repairs to keep our facilities in optimal condition. You will work closely with other team members to address maintenance needs and ensure a safe and comfortable environment for all occupants. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to maintenance tasks. You will be expected to manage multiple tasks efficiently, prioritize work orders, and respond promptly to maintenance requests. Your attention to detail and ability to work independently will be crucial in identifying potential issues before they become major problems. In addition to technical skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will interact with various departments and external vendors. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This role requires flexibility, as you may be required to work outside of regular business hours to address urgent maintenance needs. If you are a motivated and reliable individual with a passion for maintaining high standards in facility management, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Perform routine inspections of building systems and equipment.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues.
- Conduct preventive maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.
- Coordinate with external vendors for specialized repairs.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Assist in the installation and setup of new equipment.
- Monitor and manage inventory of maintenance supplies.
- Collaborate with other departments to address facility needs.
- Perform general building maintenance tasks as needed.
- Participate in training and development programs.
- Provide support during facility renovations and upgrades.
- Inspect and maintain HVAC systems for efficiency.
- Ensure proper functioning of fire safety systems.
- Assist in energy management and conservation efforts.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of maintenance areas.
- Report any safety hazards or maintenance issues promptly.
- Support the implementation of facility improvement projects.
- Adhere to company policies and procedures.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred.
- Proven experience as a facility technician or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of building systems and maintenance procedures.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
- Familiarity with safety regulations and compliance standards.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility to work outside of regular business hours if needed.
- Physical ability to perform manual labor and lift heavy objects.
- Basic computer skills for record-keeping and communication.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
- Willingness to participate in ongoing training and development.
- Experience with HVAC systems and controls is a plus.
- Knowledge of energy management and conservation practices.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and work under pressure.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with building maintenance and repair?
- How do you prioritize maintenance tasks when multiple requests are received?
- What steps do you take to ensure compliance with safety regulations?
- Describe a challenging maintenance issue you resolved successfully.
- How do you handle situations where you need to work outside of regular hours?
- What experience do you have with HVAC systems and controls?
- How do you ensure accurate record-keeping of maintenance activities?
- Can you provide an example of a facility improvement project you contributed to?
- How do you stay updated with the latest maintenance techniques and technologies?
- What strategies do you use to manage inventory of maintenance supplies?
- How do you approach troubleshooting mechanical or electrical issues?
- Describe your experience working with external vendors for repairs.
- What role do you play in energy management and conservation efforts?
- How do you ensure effective communication with other departments?
- What measures do you take to maintain a clean and organized work area?
- How do you handle emergency maintenance situations?
- What is your approach to preventive maintenance?
- How do you ensure the proper functioning of fire safety systems?
- Describe a time when you had to learn a new skill for a maintenance task.
- How do you handle feedback or criticism regarding your work?
