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B. F. Saul Company · 3 months ago

Maintenance Technician (Office & Industrial)

Bethesda, Maryland

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$50K/yr - $65K/yr

2+ years exp

B.F. Saul Company, a successful privately-owned real estate firm, is seeking a Maintenance Technician for their Office & Industrial Leasing Division. The technician will be responsible for the operation, preventive maintenance, and repairs of buildings and equipment, ensuring compliance with safety procedures and effective communication regarding maintenance activities.

Real Estate

Responsibilities

Cleans coils, changes air filters to HVAC equipment, and lubricates motors and bearings

Monitors temperature and humidity of occupied areas throughout the facility

Checks the operation of all mechanical equipment on a daily basis

Checks and maintains electrical controls, makes all necessary repairs including installation of new equipment as needed, replaces bearings, pulleys, and belts as assigned

Document daily in the engineers' logbook any operational or maintenance characteristics that occur each day, along with describing tasks that were undertaken on that day. The Maintenance Technician must sign-in at time of arrival and notify their supervisor when leaving the property

Communicate with others as to condition of assigned areas and all related equipment

Communicate to the Chief Engineer any equipment malfunctions, repairs made, and materials used

Communicate by telephone to facilitate routine maintenance calls or in the event of an emergency to inform the proper personnel

Document completion of preventive maintenance and tenant work orders in a timely manner to include necessary communication for full understanding of the status of the project

Provide staffing coverage in the event of another employee’s absence

Perform normal cleaning functions as assigned, e.g., sweeping, mopping, waxing, washing and painting of equipment and equipment areas to maintain a clean and safe maintenance area

Replace light bulbs in and around facility to keep a well-lighted and safe working environment

Remove snow and apply salt as needed during inclement weather conditions

Perform Preventive Maintenance inspections as assigned by the Chief Engineer

Provide direction and monitor contractors working in the facility

Perform other duties as assigned by the Chief Engineer, Engineering Manager and, when appropriate, the Lead Engineer in all areas of the facility as appropriate

Qualification

HVACRElectrical repairsPlumbing repairsPreventive maintenanceBuilding maintenance experienceIndependenceCustomer service focusTroubleshootingTechnical knowledgeCommunication

Required

Must possess previous experience working with office buildings

Must effectively communicate verbally, orally and in writing in English all daily activities associated with the safe operation and maintenance of assigned equipment

Knowledge of small tools and safe handling practices associated with repair and maintenance of assigned equipment

Ability to work independently with limited supervision

Knowledge and ability to handle all emergencies, equipment breakdown, malfunction or failure

Must be able to effectively reach all maintenance equipment in case of an emergency and for day-to-day repair and maintenance

Must be able to read and interpret uncomplicated blue prints, electrical schematics, control circuits, and drawings as related to assigned areas

Carries a company provided cellphone on a 24-hour basis to respond as necessary to any building emergencies. Position requires rotational on call, after hours and Saturday coverage

Employee will be required to work at multiple properties as requested by their supervisor, which may require the use of a personal vehicle

Minimum of two (2) years' experience in the building maintenance, office & industrial field

High School graduate or G.E.D. Certificate preferred or with equivalent combination of training and experience is required