Talascend is currently seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician for a contract opportunity with our client in Columbus, Ohio.
Overview
The main function of a facilities maintenance technician is to provide general maintenance support for the assigned buildings, ensuring safety, security, and proper operation of building systems. This role involves troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and repairs to various mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
Responsibilities
- Monitor the facility to ensure that it remains safe, secure, and well-maintained
- Troubleshoot power, HVAC system and controls, and mechanical systems
- Maintain general and preventative maintenance, carpentry, plumbing systems, and vendor management
- Replace lighting system bulbs and ballasts as needed
- Move office furniture, machinery, equipment, and other materials as requested
- Perform daily building system start-up procedures including fire pumps, water heaters, boilers, elevators, and compressors
- Conduct miscellaneous repairs such as painting and hardware maintenance
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- 5-7 years of experience required
- Master HVAC fundamentals including system components, electrical wiring, and refrigerant handling
- Ability to analyze complex system issues using building automation systems, blueprints, schematics, pressure readings, and airflow measurements
- Experience executing comprehensive preventive maintenance programs for HVACR and chiller systems
- Knowledge of electrical systems including low and medium voltage power distribution and lighting systems
- Experience installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems and other facility systems
- Interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
- Basic ability to work independently and manage time
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with building automation systems, blueprints, and schematics
- Knowledge of refrigerant handling and HVAC system diagnostics
The shift for this role is from 2:30 pm to 11:00 pm on second shift.
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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.
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.