Facilities Technician

Applied Card Systems is hiring for a Facilities Technician.  The Facilities Technician will perform a variety of responsibilities including but not limited to maintenance of mechanical equipment and maintenance of the structure of the Facility and its surrounding Campus..

  • Requires general knowledge in carpentry, roofing, basic electrical, plumbing; HVAC preferred.
  • Knowledge of Life Safety Systems, Fire Alarm Systems, Security Systems, Card Access systems, UPS Systems, diesel generators, building management systems, fire pumps, etc.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and corrective repairs of building systems and associated equipment.
  • Comprehend and interpret directions, complete maintenance and repair record, and utilize inventory of parts and supplies.
  • Conduct installation, inspections, repairs, troubleshooting and daily maintenance of buildings, infrastructures and facility equipment.
  • Monitors systems for potential problems (or existing problems) and formulates solutions.
  • Perform effective emergency maintenance as required, on call and after hours may be necessary.
  • Implement and maintain appropriate logs, ledgers, and data as required by OSHA, LEED and NFPA, or as needed to communicate vital information pertaining to the building and its systems.
  • Maintains ethical, professional, and courteous relations with contractors and subcontractor service providers (janitorial, landscaping, etc.)
  • Completes preventive maintenance program to ensure that building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life.
  • Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, or equipment.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Maintains good tenant relations through prompt and courteous response to tenant requests within the guidelines. Manages work orders through on-line system to meet contractual service level agreements.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma required.
  • Minimum of 3 years of related field experience in building operations maintenance in a commercial setting including in carpentry, roofing, electrical, and plumbing
  • Knowledge of building automation system, basic electrical principals; HVAC equipment including troubleshooting preferred.
  • Knowledge of Fire Life Safety equipment.
  • Written and verbal communication skills. Ability to produce professional reports and email communication.
  • Leadership, team work, prioritization and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent work ethic and integrity.
  • Ability to interact with client and client employees, senior management, stall and vendors in a concerned and professional manner at all times.

Essential Physical Abilities:

  • Visually inspect machinery and building.
  • Walk up and down stairs or ladders for inspections and emergency procedure practice or implementation.
  • Inspect alarms and emergency alarms – auditory and / or visual.
  • Inspections requiring getting on hands and knees to inspect inaccessible areas.
  • Ability to work weekends and extended hours as determined by business requirements.
  • Climb ladders to adjust air flow and make inspections above ceiling.
  • Able to perform rooftop inspections and maintenance of equipment.
  • Ability to lift 100 lbs or more.


We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, color, ancestry, familial status, marital status, veteran status, genetic information and physical and mental disabilities and any other characteristic protected by law.