Facilities Maintenance Technician

Job ID
134575
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Manufacturing
Pay Rate
$33 - $37 an hour
Location
Brewster, New York, United States

Talascend is currently seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician for a contract opportunity with our client in Brewster, New York.

Overview

The primary responsibility of a mobile engineer is to operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair facility equipment across multiple facilities. The role requires demonstrated technical expertise in at least one core trade area—Electrical, HVAC, Piping/Plumbing, or Central Utility Plant Operations—with multiskilled capability in additional disciplines.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, monitoring, and repairs on mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, fire, life safety, and control systems to ensure facilities meet applicable standards.
  • Travel between multiple facilities to ensure proper operation and functionality.
  • Maintain responsibility for facility services, including:
    • Preventative maintenance
    • Purchasing and inventory control
    • Contracted maintenance oversight
    • General maintenance activities
  • Technical proficiency across systems
  • Maintain HVAC systems and associated equipment through cleaning, inspection, calibration, and replacement of parts to ensure optimal performance.
  • Record equipment readings and make necessary adjustments to ensure proper operation.
  • Comply with departmental policies related to the safe storage, use, and disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
  • Perform periodic inspections of tools and instruments to ensure proper inventory and functionality.
  • Monitor the quality and cost of maintenance work performed by external contractors.
  • Adhere to all safety procedures; maintain good housekeeping and safe work areas.
  • Identify potential hazards and recommend or implement corrective actions to eliminate risks.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 5-7 years of relevant work experience
  • Proven experience maintaining and repairing commercial building systems
  • Ability to analyze commercial or industrial mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems; diagnose malfunctions; and perform corrective actions
  • EPA 608 Type II Certification
  • Working knowledge of computer applications, including Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Demonstrated ability to perform the duties of this position through relevant experience, training, or education

Preferred Qualifications

  • EPA 608 Universal Certification
  • Two years of trade school education in:
    • Electrical system design
    • Refrigeration
    • HVAC systems

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.

Drug Screen may be required.

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Pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. Talascend also offers a variety of benefits including: health and disability insurance, 401(k), EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, plan requirements, schedule type, and client work site mandates.

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.

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