Maintenance Technician

Position Summary:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing or directing the performance of all service maintenance requests for a premier mixed-use retail development in Chapel Hill, NC.

Essential Job Functions:

Ensure that work performed is accomplished with a minimum of disruption and is followed by adequate cleanup.

Oversee the accurate and timely completion of client maintenance service requests.

Review monthly client service request summaries to pinpoint and correct recurrent operational problems.

Ensure the availability of an adequate operating inventory of tools and supplies.

Evaluate vendors and suppliers on a regular basis with regard to quality and competitive pricing.

Prepare and submit purchase order requests.

Ensure the timely performance of maintenance contract work.

Track electrical/mechanical loads for all critical systems.

Oversee the fulfillment of equipment warrantee obligations by the original installer.

Secure equipment manuals and drawings from installers/contractors.

Lead and/or assist with event setup/teardown activities including electrical, audio visual, coordinating with security or other tasks as needed.

Maintenance of the equipment will include cleaning, inspecting, calibrating and changing parts to maintain the HVAC systems and associated equipment at optimum performance levels.

Understand the engineering design and operational aspects of each building system. Immediately recognize system shortcomings when they occur.

Devise technical enhancements which will improve aspects of building operation.

Identify equipment, which may require replacement or reconditioning resulting in the need for client’s capital.

Perform emergency or preventative maintenance repairs off hours as directed on nights and weekends as needed.

Provide on-call support as required.

Education and Experience Requested:

HS Diploma

3 + years field experience with trade school training or 5 + years total field experience preferred

Good interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal

Good computer skills, proficient in MS Office programs.

Highly proficient in the use of email and CMMS systems

Superior customer service skills and orientation. Collaborative style needed. Ability to maintain professionalism at all times under stressful situations

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to plan and manage work under time constraints, without direct supervision

Sound troubleshooting skills and the capacity to fully resolve problems

Ability to read HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and architectural blueprints

Ability to use hand tools, power tools and perform basic electric, plumbing and carpentry tasks

Foundry Commercial is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Foundry Commercial is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best available person in every job. It is the policy of Foundry Commercial to grant equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, creed, sex, religion, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, physical or mental disability that does not prohibit performance of essential job functions, veteran's status, or any other conditions or identifications against which discrimination is prohibited.