Facilities Maintenance Technician

JOB TITLE

WGP Facilities Maintenance Technician

 

GENERAL SUMMARY

This position performs technical and mechanical work that ensures the physical aspects of the property's warehouses, buildings, grounds, amenities, and common areas that meet the Company’s standards for cleanliness, appearance, safety, and overall functionality.

 

Facilities Maintenance Technicians perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks related to the maintenance and repair of Watco Greens Port Industrial Park grounds, facilities and equipment including carpentry, plumbing and mechanical repairs and maintenance including but not limited to general building maintenance, light custodial, equipment repair, landscaping etc. Will also perform other duties as assigned. 

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Perform general maintenance and repairs with minimal supervision around the yard, warehouse, building, shops, and office.
• Clean, maintain and repair building / warehouse fixtures and equipment including locks, windows, doors, carpet, plumbing, storm / sanitary drains, shelving, and office furniture.
• Replace HVAC filters and perform minor maintenance to HVAC units to keep condensate drains unplugged, etc.
• Repair plumbing fixtures, unclog drains and maintain plumbing systems.
• Make field inspections and review work-in-progress; identify and resolve issues with outside contractors, referring to team leader and/or supervisor.
• Work collaboratively with outside vendors and contractors in identifying unusual problems and/or maintaining and repairing Watco Green Ports facilities and buildings.
• Report potential safety problems related to Watco Greens Port facilities, clean up spills and unsafe conditions as identified.
• Paint walls and/or equipment and make minor painting repairs.
• Operate automotive equipment and hauling material, sometimes on lowboy trailer.
• Receive and store supplies.
• Maintain shop floors for cleanliness in and around machines, tools, and equipment.
• Operate manlift, forklift, backhoe.
• Keep inventory of parts.
• Promote a positive company image by maintaining excellent internal and external customer relations.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with Watco team members, Watco Greens Port Tenants, and Watco vendors & contractors using principles of good customer service.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS – (Knowledge Of):

• General methods and practices used in a variety of building trades, such as carpentry, general construction, electric, plumbing, painting, and heating/air conditioning systems.
• Tools and equipment used in a variety of building construction and maintenance trades; use and purpose of general construction tools and equipment. 
• Basic computer skills related to data entry/retrieval. 
• Basic principles and practices of record keeping. 
• English usage, spelling, punctuation and grammar; business correspondence.
• Modern office equipment and procedures including use of a variety of software applications.
• Occupational hazards and standard safety practices.
• Principles and practices of customer service.
• Drug screen and standard physical. 
• Must have reliable transportation to and from work.
• Bilingual (Spanish and English)