Building Maintenance Specialist

3 days ago


Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States C&W Services Full time
Job Title: Building Maintenance Specialist

Join C&W Services as a Building Maintenance Specialist and take on a challenging role that requires a unique blend of technical expertise and customer service skills. As a key member of our facilities team, you will be responsible for maintaining the integrity of our buildings and ensuring that they operate efficiently and effectively.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and repair of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, lighting, plumbing, and fire protection.
  • Coordinate the completion of preventive maintenance, loss control, and repair work schedules for assigned buildings.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with tenants through proactive communication and routine follow-up.
  • Monitor and oversee the weekly water treatment and testing program and review for deficiencies.
  • Assist less qualified staff to develop their skills and abilities.
  • Assign and monitor preventive maintenance, loss control, and repair work schedules for assigned buildings.
  • Assist Building Engineers and/or perform troubleshooting of building systems as needed.
  • Oversee the organization and accuracy of preventive maintenance, loss control, and repair work and related records for assigned buildings.
  • Regularly inspect all areas of assigned buildings and report deficiencies and suggestions for improvements.
  • Communicate regularly with Chief Engineers and other team members.
Requirements and Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent educational certification preferred.
  • A minimum of 7 years of experience as a Building Engineer or equivalent experience and responsibilities, including working knowledge of commercial office building plumbing, electrical, fire, and various HVAC systems, as well as pneumatic, DDC, and building automation control systems.
  • Universal CFC certification required.
  • Strong interpersonal and supervisory skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, tenants, and vendors.
  • Ability to work at various properties that may be assigned from time to time.
  • Strong technical and problem-solving abilities, including those related to mechanical controls.
  • Ability to work independently as well as a productive member of a team.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities.
  • Ability to demonstrate exemplary tenant relations and provide excellent customer service.
  • Proficient computer skills necessary to operate a computer for general day-to-day work and communications and Building Automation Systems (when applicable).
  • Ability to type or write as needed.
  • Familiarity with OSHA, NEC, NFC, and Life Safety codes.
Physical Requirements:
  • The ability to observe details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
  • Problem sensitivity - the ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong.
  • Control precision - the ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions.
  • Manual dexterity - the ability to quickly grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
  • Substantial lifting (up to 50 pounds) is required.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended or continuous periods of time.
  • Ability to quickly bend, stretch, twist, or reach out.
  • Ability to ascend and descend staircases, ladders, and/or step stools.
  • Ability to operate applicable hand tools, power tools, and equipment.
  • Communication/Expression - the ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand.
  • Deductive reasoning - the ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.

C&W Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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