Maintenance Technician

Role Summary

Plays a key role in ensuring that all buildings and grounds are safe, functional, and well-maintained. This position is ideal for a proactive and hands-on professional who takes pride in creating clean, comfortable, and welcoming environments. Working under the guidance of the Facilities Services Supervisor and Director, you'll perform a variety of maintenance, repair, and inspection tasks across multiple building systems while contributing to a culture of service excellence and teamwork.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain a solid working knowledge of building systems and facility operations.
• Serve as the primary contact for any building issues such as climate control, odors, spills, damage, or emergencies.
• Create and manage work orders received via phone, email, or in person, ensuring timely updates and clear communication with requesters.
• Perform interior and exterior building maintenance, including painting, minor construction, equipment installation, and furniture assembly.
• Regularly inspect facility and equipment conditions and make recommendations for maintenance or improvement.
• Maintain building equipment, tools, and supply inventories.
• Assist in managing and maintaining utilities systems (heating, water, gas, and electricity) under supervisor direction.
• Monitor and collaborate with contractors and vendors to ensure that all work meets quality and safety standards.
• Support building security and respond promptly to emergencies on a 24-hour basis.
• Perform minor plumbing repairs, including fixture or valve replacements.
• Handle minor electrical tasks such as re-lamping and repairing fixtures or appliances.
• Conduct carpentry repairs and installations, including doors, windows, hardware, and furniture.
• Troubleshoot and repair basic mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Transport goods, equipment, and materials as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness of facilities and perform immediate cleaning duties when required.
• Conduct regular inspections (daily, weekly, and monthly) of buildings and systems.
• Maintain pools and spas, ensuring proper chemical balance and cleanliness.
• Assist in training new team members and providing refresher training as needed.
• Follow OSHA regulations for all equipment, chemicals, and projects, including safe labeling, storage, and disposal.
• Perform additional maintenance duties as assigned by the Facilities Supervisor or Director.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2–4 years of experience in facilities maintenance or a related field.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Working knowledge of HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, spa/pool systems, fire alarms, and related equipment.
• Ability to work on-call, including overtime, weekends, or emergencies.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple responsibilities, and work effectively under pressure and time constraints.
• Computer proficiency, including familiarity with Excel, Word, email systems, and work order management tools.
• A caring and empathetic attitude, with sensitivity toward older or vulnerable populations.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience in a healthcare or senior living environment.
• Certifications or formal training in HVAC, electrical, or plumbing trades.
• Knowledge of safety and regulatory compliance standards.

Location and Work Type

• Location: San Jose, CA
• Work Type: On-site, with occasional on-call and after-hours responsibilities.

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