Facility Maintenance Technician jobs in Austin, TX

We are currently hiring for a Facilities Maintenance Technician II, to work at our client location in Austin TX 78746. This role is responsible for supporting the work environment for all employees at the client’s location through the effective, hands-on implementation of our building maintenance programs. This individual reports to the Chief Engineer and interacts with client management, employees and outside vendors.

Essential Job Duties:

· Responsible for maintenance and repairs to the clients mechanical, electrical, HVAC and plumbing systems. Must be familiar with and have working knowledge of all building mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, life safety, fire protection and security systems to ensure proper operations and be able to act upon any conditions that are out of the ordinary.

· Conducts periodic general preventive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems. This involves normal lubrication, adjustment, cleaning, replacement of consumable parts, and periodic testing of equipment. Also conducts general building maintenance, as needed.

· Be responsive to tenant issues in the areas of safety, plumbing, mechanical, electrical and environmental needs through both personal contact and work order systems.

· Prepare and maintain maintenance logs and records. Familiarity with preventative maintenance and work order software systems.

· Conduct regular inspection of tenant spaces and make appropriate repairs or troubleshoot as directed.

· Perform all assigned work so as to ensure the safety of the building’s tenants and the continuous operation of the site.

· Be familiar with and conform to all written operating procedures associated with site.

· Requires to be on an alternating on-call rotation once training of facility has been acquired.

· Knowledge of Building Automation Systems and operation.

Other Job Functions:

· Interface and work with others throughout the company.

· Agreeable in performing a multitude of basic tasks including painting, cleaning, minor furniture repairs, minor electrical and mechanical or plumbing repairs, moving equipment or furniture including setups for company events.

· Must be available to respond to emergency calls after normal working hours.

. Must be able to work 1 week of an evening shift, 3pm-12am, once a month in a rotating schedule.

· Requires occasional availability for overtime work for after normal hours work.

Requirements:

· High School diploma or equivalent; Vocational school; Industry certification.

· Minimum of 5 plus years previous commercial building operations engineering experience.

· Ability to self-organize, gather and assess data, make valid conclusions and make decisions.

· Ability to perform physical labor, lifting of 60 lbs. or more, climbing ladders and working from a prone or kneeling position

· General computer knowledge – MS Windows, MS Word and MS Excel

· Ability to communicate and collaborate with vendors, co-workers and managers to complete tasks.

· English speaking / writing.

· Pass all pre-employment screening.

· HVAC or electrical certifications desired but not required.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Overtime

Work Location: In person