Lead Maintenance Technician

Hines Building Maintenance (HBM) is looking for an experienced Lead Maintenance Technician to support the maintenance needs and provide service to an independent private school in the San Jose area.

If you are looking for a rewarding job with great benefits, please read the summary below and submit your resume.

Summary:

Reporting to the Director of Facilities, the Lead Maintenance Technician works as a specialist and a lead worker in areas such as landscaping, carpentry, plumbing, irrigation, electrical, and equipment operation and maintenance. This position plans, assigns, and reviews the work of staff performing a variety of skilled, semi-skilled, and unskilled tasks in the construction, maintenance, and repair of campus grounds, structures, and equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform skilled maintenance of facilities in areas of landscaping, carpentry, plumbing, irrigation, electrical, and equipment operation and maintenance.
• Some duties may include repairing flooring, drywall, appliances, troubleshoot and repair plumbing, electrical, safety and security systems (lighting, locks, smoke/CO2 alarms, etc.), and HVAC systems; painting (interior and exterior); and cleaning.
• Inspect work of others for quality, completion, safety and compliance.
• Fix general plumbing issues including toilet and sink clogs, leaks, etc...
• Help with clean up's and assist other staff including janitorial and day porter staff.
• Event set up and take down, including chairs, tables, garbage cans, clean up, and any facilities related duties request by the clients.
• Conduct all job duties in accordance with company safety protocols.
• Work collaboratively with building administrators and staff to ensure a clean and safe environment for all students and staff.
• Train entry level staff.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications (knowledge, skills, abilities):

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in facilities maintenance or handyman work
• Ability to apply skilled techniques and use the tools of the following categories: carpentry, plumbing, masonry, electrical work, small equipment repairs or welding.
• Valid Driver License

Preferred education and experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience leading a maintenance team

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift, pull, push 50 pounds, bending, standing and/or walking for long periods of time.

Other Requirements:

Must pass federal background check (Livescan) and TB (tubercolosis) test.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Facilities maintenance: 5 years (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person