Maintenance Technician

Job Description

POSITION OVERVIEW

As a Maintenance Technician with Stream, you will assist in the operation and maintenance of various building systems and equipment at each property and become knowledgeable about engineering field responsibilities.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist with performing preventive maintenance and repairs on all mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, including, but not limited to, pumps, chillers, boilers, air compressors, and air handling units.
• Perform general repairs, maintenance, and replacement of building components, including, but not limited to, building fixtures and appliances, plumbing, and electrical.
• Apply basic knowledge and skills in HVAC distribution and controls to adjust and/or take corrective actions to resolve work orders.
• Participate in the water treatment chemical programs established on the property.
• Maintain operation logs and files, where appropriate, to include, but not limited to, central plant operations, chemical consumption logs, and other equipment or operation inspection logs specific to the property.
• Provide concierge-style customer service to internal and external partners.
• Develop understanding and usage of fire alarm and life safety systems at the assigned property.
• Adhere to all Stream and property policies and procedures and safely perform all duties.
• Actively participate in required training activities and seminars.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in Commercial Building Operations, Property Management, or a related industry preferred.
• Develop sufficient computer skills to effectively administer required engineering programs.
• Read and understand a variety of instructions, including equipment instruction manuals, furnished in written, oral, or scheduled form.
• Understand correct usage of power tools (pneumatic, electric, or engine drive), drill motors, saws, grinders, and impact wrenches, etc.
• Compute basic mathematical equations.
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Maintain a calm demeanor in emergencies.
• Understand and apply the correct usage of all personal safety equipment.
• Meet the shift working requirements of the assigned property; shifts may include early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and some holidays.
• Work overtime as business needs deem appropriate.
• Knowledge of operating characteristics and parts of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and hydraulic systems.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma preferred.
• EPA Universal Certification required within 90 days of employment.
• When applicable, obtain required city and/or government licenses or permits (i.e., Boiler Operating Permit, State Maintenance Electrician’s License, etc.).

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Work indoors approximately 50% of the time and outdoors approximately 50% of the time.
• Use olfactory, auditory, and visual senses.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more.
• Climb up and down stairs and ladders.
• Access remote work areas and confined spaces (i.e., crawl spaces, roofs).
• Use a full range of manual dexterity (i.e., sitting, squatting, bending, kneeling, walking, and lifting).

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