Lead Building Maintenance Technician

Maintenace Technician

Pope Francis Center

2915 W Hancock St. Detroit  48208

Under indirect supervision, oversees, coordinates and maintains the safe and efficient operation of all building systems, specifically technical and property related operations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervise other Building Maintenance Technicians associated with assigned building or area
• Repair and maintenance of all building and its equipment including but not limited to  doors, floors, walls, ceilings, light fixtures, plumbing fixtures , roofs,  irrigation, locks and keys, etc.
• May assist and/or perform inspections and conduct periodic general preventive maintenance on the building mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. This involves normal lubrication, adjustment, cleaning, water treatment, and periodic testing of all building systems and equipment including but not limited to; chillers, cooling towers, pumps, air handling units, boilers, VAV boxes, variable frequency drives, water heaters and  air compressors, etc.
• Fill out daily equipment logs and perform visual inspections of all building mechanical and life safety equipment to ensure normal operation.
• Respond to, prioritize and complete assigned work orders via the CMMS work order tracking system.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with the preventive maintenance program. Make adjustments and additions/deletions to system as required.
• Coordinate work activities of contractors & outside vendors, and assist them with isolation of building systems as necessary and monitor their workmanship.
• Respond immediately and effectively to ensure building occupant safety in all emergency situations including fire, evacuations and equipment failure.
• Daily coordination and communications with Property / Facility Manager and/or Building Engineer regarding maintenance issues, work orders, budgets and tenant relationships.
• Coordination and communications with Day Porter / Janitorial Staff as necessary. 
• Daily coordination and communications with tenants, customers and building occupants.
• Be available and on-call weekends and after hours for scheduled and emergency maintenance functions.
• Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, and company directives as relates to building operations and practice safe work habits.
• Be courteous, neat, clean, and in proper uniform; always representing the Company in a professional, moral, and ethical manner.
• Responsible for ordering and maintaining an inventory of parts and supplies needed for the continuous operation of the facility.

• Job Requirements/Qualifications and Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Must have minimum of 5 years building maintenance experience and commensurate with position being filled (i.e. high rise building, low rise, Building Engineer, Lead Maintenance Technician or assistant)
• Ability to lead team members and work independently.
• Must be proficient in the use of a personal computer, handheld communication device and have knowledge of CMMS software such as 360 Facility (Rediworks)
• Basic knowledge and experience with pneumatic & DDC controllers and computerized building automation systems.
• Great communications ability, both verbal and written.
• Ability to interact with co-workers, tenants, contractors, and the general public in a positive and professional manner.
• A boiler, refrigeration operator’s license, or EPA 608 Universal Certification is desired but not generally required.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Possess competent knowledge on the methods, tools, and equipment used in the maintenance and repair of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical equipment and building systems.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Physical requirements include climbing, stooping, and frequently lifting 50 pounds or more. 
• Ability to work safely and adhere to necessary job safety requirements, including but not limited to installing and operate rigging and lifting devices.

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Physical Demand Requirements

• Ability to climb up and down stairs and ladders and work standing all day.
• Ability to access remote work areas, i.e., crawl spaces, roofs.
• Ability to utilize full manual dexterity (i.e. sitting, squatting, bending, crawling, kneeling, lifting, walking, manipulating tools with limbs extended).
• Must be able to work in these conditions: Indoors 80%, Outdoors20%
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs., climb ladders, work in hazardous environments, such as construction sites, and work in all types of weather.

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Other Requirements

• valid driver license preferred
• Will be required to work evenings; holidays and weekends to ensure coverage

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Benefits/Perks

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. If you are a dedicated Maintenance Technician looking for an opportunity to make a difference in a dynamic organization, we invite you to apply. We offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. Apply today!!!

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!