What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Maintenance Technician position at Avison Young | US?
Overview
The General Maintenance Technician is responsible for minor building and grounds repairs and overall cleanliness of the building.
Responsibilitie
- sWalk-throughs of tenant and common areas, reporting any maintenance issues in addition to the general appearance
- .General maintenance, orderliness, and cleanliness to ensure the properties and equipment in the buildings are always in good working order
- .Assist Building Management with any special projects
- .Minor plastering and painting as needed
- .Minor plumbing which includes fixing leaks, washers, and minor pipe replacements
- .Minor repairs and/or replacements to doors, locks, and hinges
- .Ensures management team is informed of current building operations and any issues or concerns
- .Immediate response to emergency situations (fire, evacuation, equipment failure, etc.) and tenant concerns
- .Complies with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and company directives as related to building operations and practicing safe work habits
- .Some heavy lifting may be required
- .Trash/recycling organization and removal to curb for pickup
- .Sidewalk and building entrance sweeping to clear away leaves and debris
- .Ensure common areas are clear and presentable i.e., light vacuuming of entryway, rug, wiping down the doors, wiping down elevator panels/buttons, railings, intercom panel, mail panel and doorknobs
- .Ensure all hallways/stairways/common areas are clean and clear of dirt and debris
- .Ensure all lights are on and working properly on all floors/common area spaces
- .Lay down ice melt on sidewalk and stairs during inclement weather
- .Clear all snow from sidewalk and stairs during inclement weather
- .Meet vendors to provide access for scheduled maintenance
- .Available for emergencies and able to provide vendor access accordingly
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Qualificatio
- nsHigh School diploma or GED; some college a plu
- s.5 years of related experience in a commercial propert
- y.Graduate of apprentice program or trade school is a plu
- s.Must always have a clean and professional appearan
- ceExcellent problem solving and analytical skill
- s.Must be dependable, reliable and possess good time management skill
- s.Must be proactive and can work autonomousl
- y.Excellent management skills and ability to work with all levels of employees, tenants, and vendor
- s.Excellent oral and written communication skill
- s.You may be the only management staff member on duty; may be required to work extended periods of time without relief when responding to priority/emergency situations (including overtime type assignments); may require shift work and/or on call dutie
- s.The qualified candidate will be detail oriented, able to handle multiple projects simultaneously, extremely professional, and customer service oriente
- d.Basic knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook email) on phone and compute