Building Operations Lead Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Position Overview

The Building Operations Lead Maintenance Technician is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, repair, and operation of all building systems and equipment at the Lazarus Building and 3rd Street Retail facilities. This position ensures that plumbing, electrical, life safety, HVAC and general maintenance systems function efficiently, safely, and in compliance with all applicable codes and standards. The technician performs both preventive and corrective maintenance and supports contractors, tenants, and inspections.Key ResponsibilitiesPlumbing

Conduct bi-weekly restroom inspections and perform necessary repairs.

Maintain and repair plumbing fixtures, including toilets, urinals, sinks, and dispensers.

Inspect and service backflow preventers and domestic water systems.

Maintain water heaters, circulating pumps, PRVs, and greywater systems.

Perform drain maintenance using in-house jetters, snakes, and augers.

Conduct water testing and flushing as required.HVAC

Assist Lead HVAC Technician and HVAC Technician with all aspects of the HVAC mechanical and control systems.

Provide backup for both HVAC technicians upon their absence.

This position requires the technician to deeply understand all HVAC BAS and mechanical systems in order to fully support the team.Electrical

Test, maintain, and repair generators, switchgear, and distribution panels.

Replace lamps, ballasts, receptacles, switches, and timers.

Perform LED retrofits, thermal scans, and ARC flash surveys.

Maintain interior, exterior, and specialty lighting systems.

Support elevator and electrical safety operations.Life Safety

Maintain and inspect fire extinguishers, fire alarm systems, pumps, and emergency signage.

Coordinate and conduct quarterly and annual safety drills and system testing.

Maintain building access systems, locks, keys, and safety equipment.

Support city, state, and insurance inspections.General Building Maintenance

Lead the maintenance team in the management of the building work order system

Perform daily building and roof walk-throughs.

Repair and maintain doors, flooring, drywall, paint, and tenant installations.

Coordinate vendor work, trash removal, and deliveries.

Maintain generators, diesel fuel systems, and equipment safety standards.

Support seasonal and special event setups, including decorations and signage.3rd Street Retail Support

Assist with maintaining HVAC systems, cooling towers, and related pumps.

Provide plumbing, electrical, and carpentry repairs for tenant spaces.

Support tenant work orders and facility inspections.Staff Management and Development

Regularly meet and work with junior staff in order to develop their skills sets

Coordinate on a regular basis with the Building Lead HVAC Tech to ensure systems are operational and well maintained

Manage the Prism work order system and any other general maintenance specific software in cooperation with Senior Property Manager.Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of maintenance experience in a commercial or office environment (preferred).

Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and drywall repair.

Significant experience with troubleshooting HVAC mechanical systems and ability to manage BAS systems

Ability to work from ladders and lift up to 50 lbs.

Strong communication and documentation skills.

Familiarity with smartphones, tablets and work order software

Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation.

Must pass background check and drug screening.Compensation & Benefits

Competitive pay commensurate with experience

Company-provided uniforms, tools, smartphone, and parking

Paid holidays and vacation

Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance

401(k) plan eligibility after one year of employmentSchedule & Work Conditions

Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM

On-call rotation one week per month

Occasional overtime required

Full-time