Building Engineer/Facilities Manager - Grow your Career, Office/Retail

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Have you been a Facility Manager and looking to grow to a Building Engineer? Enjoy speaking with tenants, and resolving property issues for them? Then this could be the job for YOU!! This property management firm is seeking a professional Maintenance Technician or Maintenance Engineer for their commercial portfolio. The position will be point of contact for resolving work orders and communicating with vendors for specific needs.

Responsibilities include:

• Walking properties to identify potential maintenance issues, before they become an issue
• Responding to tenant concerns
• Speaking with tenants face to face to understand their work order needs
• Troubleshooting plumbing and potential electrical needs
• Responding to fix-it items such as: general facilities, electrical, roofing, plumbing, HVAC, etc.
• Assisting with preventative maintenance
• Speaking with vendors for TI and Construction CapEx projects
• Working with vendors on various projects, and following up
• Tracking work order status
• Communicating with Property Managers and team
• Ensuring landscaping is well kept
• Reviewing proposals for vendors to select vendors, alongside the Property Manager
• Setting up for special events and property projects, as needed
• Assisting with specialty projects

Special Skills:

• Ability to work well with others
• Strong people skills

Must Have:

• 2+ years of Building Maintenance, ideally commercial, but flexible to residential or even janitorial background
• Ability to work on automated systems
• Familiarity working with HVAC, electrical, plumbing and roofing
• Ability to work with external vendors