Maintenance Technician
Talascend is currently seeking a Maintenance Technician for a contract to hire opportunity with our client in Chantilly, Virginia.
Overview
The Maintenance Technician supports operation, inspection, and light maintenance processes to mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems in assigned facilities. This is an entry-level position and can provide opportunities for growth in the engineering field.
Responsibilities
- Assist the engineering team in the maintenance and repair of building and equipment
- Perform general maintenance including carpentry, HVAC, electrical, plumbing and/or painting
- Complete assigned work orders in CMMS and maintains appropriate service documentation
- Maintain tools, parts, equipment and supplies in clean and safe conditions
- Work closely under the direction of Operating Engineers, Chief Engineers and others
- Participate in ongoing technical, safety, and operational process training programs
- Support on-call or emergency response situations (if applicable)
- Other projects and tasks to be assigned
Qualifications
- 1-2 years of related work experience, especially in repair, maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, electrical or carpentry
- Trade school, union training, military service or college is desirable
Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Comfort using ladders up to 30 feet tall
- Ability to frequently climb, bend, kneeling, lift and/or drive
- Strong customer service skills
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.