Maintenance Technician

Talascend is currently seeking a Maintenance Technician for a contract opportunity with our client in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee.

Overview

The role involves promoting a safe working environment, performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting equipment, and providing general maintenance and repair services.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures.
• Complete preventative maintenance routines with proper documentation.
• Record readings and make adjustments where necessary to ensure proper operation of equipment.
• Use of appropriate tooling to troubleshoot simple AC/DC electrical circuits.
• Basic knowledge and troubleshooting of HVAC systems.
• Troubleshooting and repairs to miscellaneous operational equipment as needed.
• Perform the repair, maintenance, restoration, and replacement of various components of the physical structure of the buildings.
• Maintain and repair locks, locking mechanisms, closers, doors, furniture and controllers.
• Maintain and complete documentation for fire extinguishers, other fire life safety systems and other building systems.
• Maintain and repair plumbing components including toilets, urinals, lavatories, flush valves, sinks, drains, water heaters, piping, and sump pumps.
• Prepare, prime and paint building interior and exterior surfaces and perform general handyman tasks to maintain buildings.
• General interior maintenance – hang pictures, install keyboard trays, repair office furniture systems.
• Completes special tasks that include but are not limited to; painting, locksmith work, tenant services requests, and general maintenance as assigned.
• Moves office furniture, machinery, equipment and other materials as requested.
• Work with clients to provide exceptional customer service.
• Maintain a positive working relationships across all of the Operations facilities.
• Any and all other duties assigned by leadership.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction experience

Requirements

• Hands on with a knowledge of the principles, techniques, equipment, and supplies used in the handyman industry.
• Ability to learn and operate some basic computer programs and systems.
• Friendly personality and committed to great customer service.
• A strong work ethic and highly dependable.
• Able to do physical labor work including bending, lifting (50+ lbs), and handling tools.
• Basic understanding of a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• May be required to work exposed to heat, sunlight, rain, cold, daylight and night-time hours.