Commercial Building Maintenance Technician

Commercial Building Maintenance Technician

SVN Parke Group

Fort Wayne, IN On-site

Full-time

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan, PTO, and health savings account (HSA)

Job description

SVN Parke Group is seeking a dependable, skilled, and motivated Commercial Building Maintenance Technician to join our maintenance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting building systems, completing routine repairs, and maintaining the overall safety, function, and appearance of our commercial properties.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with building maintenance and a working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general mechanical systems. We are looking for someone who takes initiative, approaches problems with a solution-oriented mindset, and delivers professional, responsive service to tenants, property managers, and team members.

This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the broader property management and maintenance teams.

Key Responsibilities

Building Maintenance and Repairs

• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and minor repairs across commercial properties, including HVAC systems, plumbing fixtures, electrical components, lighting, doors, hardware, and other building systems.
• Complete general building repairs, including painting, drywall repairs, light carpentry, and other property upkeep as needed.
• Monitor building systems and equipment to help ensure reliable, efficient, and safe operation.
• Identify maintenance issues, determine appropriate corrective actions, and recommend additional repairs when necessary.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors for specialized repairs, inspections, and maintenance services.

Preventive Maintenance and Inspections

• Conduct routine property inspections to identify maintenance needs, potential hazards, and developing equipment issues.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance, including filter replacements, equipment checks, and other routine service tasks.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, maintenance activities, and equipment conditions.
• Follow established maintenance procedures, safety requirements, and company standards.

Work Orders and Tenant Service

• Respond promptly and professionally to tenant maintenance requests and service inquiries.
• Complete assigned work orders accurately and within established timeframes.
• Communicate repair status, anticipated completion times, and any follow-up needs to the appropriate property manager or team member.
• Maintain a professional, courteous, and service-oriented approach when interacting with tenants, vendors, and colleagues.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required; trade school, technical training, or relevant certifications preferred.
• Previous experience in commercial building maintenance, facilities maintenance, or a related skilled trade preferred.
• Working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general mechanical systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot problems, identify appropriate solutions, and complete routine repairs safely and effectively.
• Basic carpentry, drywall, painting, and general repair skills.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize multiple work orders.
• Effective communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate with property management, maintenance personnel, tenants, and outside contractors.
• Ability to use common maintenance tools and equipment safely.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• HVAC experience and EPA Universal Certification are preferred.

What We're Looking For

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Dependability: Arrives on time, follows through on assignments, and can be counted on to complete work.
• Initiative and accountability: Takes ownership of maintenance issues and follows through until they are resolved or appropriately escalated.
• Problem-solving ability: Identifies the source of issues, evaluates solutions, and uses sound judgment.
• Customer service: Interacts professionally and courteously with tenants, property managers, vendors, and coworkers.
• Organization and prioritization: Manages competing work orders and adjusts priorities based on urgency and operational needs.
• Safety awareness: Follows procedures, recognizes potential hazards, and performs work responsibly.
• Professionalism: Maintains a professional appearance, communicates effectively, and represents SVN Parke Group positively.

Company Description

SVN Parke Group is a full-service commercial real estate firm with nearly 40 years of experience focusing on brokerage, leasing, property management, facility maintenance, asset management, development, and consulting. The company combines local expertise with the strength of SVN, one of the largest and fastest-growing commercial real estate brokerage firms in the industry, with billions of dollars in annual transactions.

Headquarters location

Fort Wayne, IN, US

Year founded

1998

Website

svnparkegroup.com

Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $23 - $28