Building Maintenance Specialist

6 days ago


Springfield, Illinois, United States Colliers Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Building Engineer to join our team at Colliers. As a key member of our facilities team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our commercial buildings.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct regular maintenance, testing, and repairs to physical plant and building systems in assigned buildings.
  • Coordinate and liaise with external service providers, including certified HVAC/electrical/refrigeration/plumbing technicians, day porters, security personnel, and parking attendants.
  • Assist with implementing maintenance requirements for physical plant systems outlined in the approved annual budget plan.
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance and repairs, including filter replacements, belt adjustments, minor repairs, and boiler inspections.
  • Maintain light fixtures and lamp replacements, including adjusting lighting control schedules to meet occupant requirements.
  • Clean and paint corroded equipment.
  • Perform repairs to common area equipment, including door hardware, closers, painting, and more.
  • Repair and maintain plumbing fixtures, including faucets, flush valves, and related hardware.
  • Daily testing and adjustment of water treatment levels to maintain and inhibit corrosion of cooling tower, closed loop heating, and cooling systems.
  • Assist with performing repairs to closed loop heating and cooling systems equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs of control system and end devices, calibrate thermostats, and related HVAC controls.
  • Clean cooling tower and sump, adjust makeup water float, lubricate bearings, replace and align drive belts, and inspect related components.
  • Perform scheduled pump service, including removal and cleaning of strainers.
  • Perform janitorial tasks in mechanical/electrical rooms and common areas, including tidying, sweeping, and more.
  • Responsible for exterior cleaning of buildings, including litter pick-up and pressure washing.
  • Roof maintenance, including inspection and cleaning of drains and gutters.
  • Liaise with landscape maintenance contractor on minor repairs to exterior drainage and irrigation systems.
  • Maintains inventories of operating/maintenance supplies and coordinates the purchase of consumable supplies, including lamps and ballasts, within the client's spending limit.
  • Assist with coordinating external contractors for maintenance and building repairs.
  • Meet with contractors when work is taking place in the building, discuss tactical issues, and give appropriate directives.
  • Participate and assist in third-party contracted maintenance services on equipment.
  • Assist with reporting problems and recommending changes to improve efficiency, reduce operating costs, or comply with environmental, building, and safety codes.
  • Assist with access for third-party service providers and shut down of building systems to accommodate installation of tenant improvements and modification to building systems.
  • Assist with maintenance of mechanical access for overhead doors and security gates.
  • Ensure regular security building patrols are being conducted by onsite security personnel.
Requirements
  • 2-5 years related work experience within commercial buildings, preferably Class A buildings.
  • Valid Driver's License.
  • Effective communication skills, with a strong command of the English language.
  • Knowledge of building codes and fire codes.
  • Ability to lift 30lbs on average.
  • Ability to work flexible working hours between Monday to Friday and Emergency On-Call.
What We Offer

Colliers provides a competitive hourly range of $31.00/hour to $40.00/hour, depending on location and experience. Our benefits package includes employer-subsidized medical benefits, employer-paid basic life/AD&D insurance, short-term/long-term disability, and a 401k plan with employer match. We also offer 10 days of sick leave, a minimum of 15-days vacation annually, and 12 weeks of paid parental leave for birth parents and 4 weeks for non-birth parents. Certain senior-level roles are eligible for unlimited time off. Employees will also enjoy 10 paid holidays plus two personal flex days throughout the calendar year.

This position is eligible for an annual bonus, based on company and individual performance.



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