Job Title: Building Maintenance Technician

Job Type: Contract to Hire

Location: 77034

Pay rate: $28.00

Job Summary

The Building Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing complex preventive maintenance and corrective repairs of buildings, industrial systems, equipment, and grounds. Working under limited supervision, this role monitors building system operations and performance while applying a wide range of trade skills, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating, and cooling.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and prioritize daily work orders; monitor recurring issues and recommend solutions.
• Oversee and inspect contractor work to ensure completion, full equipment functionality, and optimal client conditions.
• Schedule and coordinate all required inspections with City, State, and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ).
• Inspect building systems, including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing, to verify compliance with design capabilities and client requirements.
• Estimate time and materials for repairs; maintain proper inventory of tools and supplies.
• Coordinate with the Director of Engineering Services, Property Manager, and clients to schedule preventive maintenance and downtime with minimal disruption.
• Perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and emergency response services as assigned.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities.
• Respond promptly to emergencies, requesting additional support when necessary.
• Support an energy management program to maximize efficiency and minimize operating costs.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 3–5 years of building maintenance experience.
• Relevant trade license/permit as required (e.g., Journeyman or Master Electrician, Refrigeration Certificate of Fitness, High Pressure Boiler License, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with HVAC, boilers, heaters, pumps, refrigerant systems, compressors, and water systems.
• Knowledge of energy management systems, techniques, and operations.
• Strong understanding of building systems operations, maintenance, and repair (HVAC, electrical, automation systems).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Ability to interpret and follow general instructions.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and customer service skills.
• Effective communication and presentation abilities.

Physical & Work Requirements

• Ability to stoop, stand, climb, and frequently lift/carry up to 50 lbs. (tools, pumps, ladders, equipment).
• Ability to safely install rigging/lifting devices and climb ladders or stairs.
• Must be able to carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs. for distances of up to 30 feet.
• Flexibility to work extended hours or overtime during emergencies or priority situations.

BGSF is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for employment to all qualified people, regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.