Maintenance Technician

About the position

BGIS is currently seeking a Maintenance Technician to join the team in New York, NY. BGIS is a leading provider of integrated real estate management services, including facilities management, project management, energy & sustainability services, strategic workplace consulting, real estate services and capital planning. Its range of solutions, supported by efficient systems, processes, and people, enables it to create and optimize places that work for its clients. The team is dedicated to inspiring better business performance and helping clients focus on their core businesses.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Building Systems
• Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
• Assist with ancillary building systems necessary to keep systems operating at peak performance with minimal downtime.
• Receive direction from Lead Facility Engineer or Facility Manager.
• Maintain facility equipment as indicated by preventative maintenance plan.
• Provide general building maintenance and perform routine maintenance tasks.
• Troubleshoot, evaluate and recommend upgrades.
• Order parts and supplies for maintenance and repairs.
• Forward high-level technical maintenance to appropriate resource.
• Respond to customer service requests.
• Monitor service requests in work order management system.
• Demonstrate exceptional customer service skills and maintain positive and professional working relationship with internal and external clients.
• Respond to off hour emergency calls.
• Work with vendors and contractors to oversee and ensure work meets BGIS standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• One (1) year of experience with building/facility operations or training equivalent.
• High School diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent work experience required.
• Experience or knowledge of maintaining building infrastructure is preferred.