Facility Maintenance Technician

About the role

Inco (Cushman & Wakefield) is hiring a Technician to help with troubleshooting, diagnostics, housekeeping and repairs on commercial buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, grounds and maintenance equipment for assigned properties and facilities. The role covers a wide range of building systems and equipment.

Key responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair buildings and installed systems such as packaging and handling machinery, plumbing, kitchen equipment, roofs, drains, shop and grounds equipment, and HVAC.
• Clean, lubricate and service pumps, valves, pneumatic controls, electrical, mechanical and hydraulic devices.
• Assist with installation and modification of building equipment and systems.
• Replace and repair building finishes such as ceiling tiles, door hardware and wallpaper, and paint walls, piping, floors and equipment.
• Inspect buildings, grounds and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions and recommend upgrades or savings opportunities.
• Maintain and operate fire alarm systems, fire pumps and other fire protection equipment as assigned.
• Perform carpentry and snow removal when necessary, and respond promptly to emergencies and customer requests.
• Complete annual C&W safety training and comply with the uniform dress code.

Required profile

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• At least 2 years of related experience in a commercial property setting.
• Technical, vocational or on-the-job training in at least one of: HVAC, electrical, mechanical, process controls, mechanical power transmissions, painting, plumbing, carpentry or engine repair.
• Valid driver's licence (a commercial licence may be required) and a good driving record.
• Ability to use smartphones, tablets, computers, web applications and building automation systems.
• Shift work, extended periods without relief and on-call standby may be required.

Required skills

• Basic computing skills in Outlook, Excel and Word.
• Competent knowledge of tools and equipment used in facility and ground maintenance.