Building Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Building Maintenance Technician (All-Around)

Department: Facilities / Maintenance

Reports to: Facilities Maintenance Manager / Operations Manager

FLSA: Non-Exempt

• Possess a valid TWIC.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and 3 years of driving history that is acceptable to the company's auto insurance carrier.
• Steal toe boots/shoes.
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Must supply own basic hand tools.

We are seeking a skilled and versatile Building Maintenance Technician to perform a wide range of maintenance, repair, and improvement tasks across our facilities. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience in multiple trades, including electrical work, plumbing, carpentry, welding, and general building maintenance. This role requires a dependable professional with strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team to ensure facilities remain safe, functional, and well‑maintained.

• Perform daily repairs on warehouse equipment, dock levelers, roll‑up doors, etc.
• Perform daily, routine, and preventive maintenance on building systems, equipment, grounds, and terminal.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, wiring, fixtures, and lighting as required.
• Install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems, including pipes, faucets, valves, drains, and fixtures.
• Perform light welding and repair of HVAC, mechanical, and other facility‑related systems as directed.
• Respond to work orders, service calls, and emergency maintenance issues promptly and effectively.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, safe, and orderly condition.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and of scheduled maintenance procedures.
• May assist in performing minor and major building and equipment repairs.
• Assist with facility improvement projects, renovations, and upgrades.
• Works on miscellaneous projects as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the overall maintenance and operation of facilities and terminal.
• Leads by example in demonstrating proper maintenance procedures.
• Able to function independently, exercise sound judgment, and demonstrate initiative and tact in handling all the above responsibilities.
• Adhering to the Company’s safety policies and procedures, those set out by OSHA.
• Inform the supervisor of unsafe situations.
• Anticipated percentage of travel - 0%-5%.
• Additional duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED required:
  Technical/vocational school training preferred.
• Minimum of 3 – 5 years of relevant experience in building maintenance or a skilled trade (electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and welding)
• Experience working in an industrial warehouse, port terminal or commercial facilities preferred.
• Knowledge and willingness to perform all responsibilities of each position within the team.

• Broad knowledge of building systems and multiple trades (electrical, plumbing, carpentry, welding).
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and blueprints.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, respectful and kind to self and others.
• Presents a professional, positive, and helpful attitude always when interacting with customers and co‑workers.
• Resourceful, well‑organized, and dependable.
• Effective communication and organizational, and teamwork skills
• Ability to communicate with diverse personalities.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Intermediate computer skills, Microsoft systems, Outlook.

• Verbal comprehension – Understand oral and written communications, both general and technical.
• Communications Skills – Provide clear instructions/directions.
• Reasoning skills – Problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Time Management – Values time and manages time effectively. Effectively prioritizes and can manage a broad range of activities.
• Reading/Math – Be able to read, write, and perform basic math.

• Ability to regularly stand, walk long…