Retail Maintenance Tech

Retail Maintenance Technician

*$500 SIGN ON BONUS TO JOIN OUR TEAM!!!!*

($500 after 90 days of employment) 

Job Function:

The primary goal of this position is to maintain and provide high quality service to commercial customers, tenants and property managers. Including all common areas of the properties and make necessary repairs or advise management of services needed to ensure and maintain working order and cleanliness of the allocated property at all times.

Job Responsibilities

• Inspection of mechanical equipment.
• Maintain log operating conditions of equipment.
• Prioritize and complete assigned work orders.
• Coordinate work activities of contractors and assist them with isolation of building systems as necessary.
• Monitor contractors for proper workmanship and report any deficiencies.
• Maintain the buildings mechanical equipment via preventative maintenance program.
• Coordination with property manager on maintenance issues, work orders and tenant relationships.
• Must be available for after-hours emergency and maintenance and response functions.
• When working in inclement weather it is expected that improvements on the property should still be focused on. Example….Vacant window washing, check fire riser rooms, check the panels in fire riser rooms, making sure heat is going in fire riser rooms/vacant spaces during the winter months, check to make sure heat is off during warm weather months. Check inside tenant spaces/vacant spaces while it is raining to make sure there is no leaks inside the space. Winter months check for ice in front of store fronts, salt if necessary.

Job Requirements

• Must have general maintenance and operations experience with basic understanding of electrical systems, plumbing, roofing systems and pipefitting, and landscaping and interior maintenance and repairs as applies to retail property.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance related to above systems.
• Knowledge of general building maintenance and repair including but not limited to, doors & locks, lighting, and carpentry.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and control diagrams.
• Must have ability to diagnose building systems issues.
• Experience using standard office computing systems including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Great written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent driving record required.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in maintenance
• Must be able to climb ladders.
• Ability to use Microsoft outlook to send and receive email communications.
• Ability to work independently and request help if needed.

Typical Assignment(s)

• Day to day general maintenance of the common areas of shopping center including but not limited to: Trash removal and pick-up and disposal of misc. debris; window cleaning; power washing; painting and parking lot; landscaping needs and hard surface R&M.
• Day; Weekly; Quarterly and Annual Inspections as assigned by Property Manager of Roof Systems including but not limited to; Tenant Spaces; Vacant Spaces; General Structural Inspections; Irrigation system Inspection; parking lot lighting and signage inspection; Landscape Utility inspection (Plumbing; Electrical and Gas). Inspect and report damage or non-compliance of issues  address or contract for needed repairs within budget and approval guidelines for the center.
• Coordinate and Monitor contractors on-site to ensure completion of contracted work, inspect completed work.
• Daily Liability and Safety inspections of the centers general common areas to address trip & fall and other related hazards.
• Communication with Property Manager and Retail maintenance lead on property needs, tenant requests and updates on assignments.
• Provide access to building as necessary for Leasing, Construction, Tenants and property managers* no agency- must go thru Continuum Recruiter * Bonus will be paid after  completion of 90 days employment

Company Overview

Continuum Services is a single-source provider with proven expertise, dependability, and scalability in four key areas: facility operations, exterior services, technical services, and environment services.  Headquartered in a newly renovated office in Farmington Hills, Continuum is the go-to full-service solution for interior and exterior facility operations, maintenance, and repair. Facilities serviced by CONTINUUM have earned such prestigious accolades as the ENERGY STAR® for superior energy performance, BOMA’s Office Building of the Year® (TOBY) Award and CEL’s National Real Estate “A” List Award for Service Excellence.  Helping employees develop and become highly skilled professionals who deliver best in class solutions to our clients is what we're all about - join us today!