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General Handyman

Cushman & Wakefield

The Role

Overview

Perform maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting for commercial facilities and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • troubleshooting
  • preventative maintenance
  • equipment repair
  • emergency response
  • fire systems
  • hvac maintenance

Tasks

-Assist with troubleshooting and repairs of buildings and installed systems to include: packaging and handling machinery, plumbing systems, kitchen equipment, roofs, drains, shop, grounds equipment, and HVAC -Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions, preventative maintenance, etc. -Troubleshoot, evaluate, and make recommendations to upgrade maintenance operations and/or implement savings opportunities -Replace and repair building finishes such as ceiling tiles, door hardware, wall paper, and can paint walls, piping, floors and equipment -Respond immediately to emergency situations and customer service requests as assigned. -Complete all required C&W Safety Training as scheduled annually. -Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and Company directives as related to building operations and practice safe work habits -Perform carpentry and snow removal when necessary -Comply with C&W Uniform Dress Code while working and maintain a neat and clean appearance while on the property at times other than working hours -Assist with installation and modification of building equipment and systems -Clean, lubricate, and service a wide variety of pumps, valves, pneumatic controls, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic devices -Maintain and operate fire and life safety systems such as; Fire alarm systems, fire pumps and related fire protection system equipment as assigned

Requirements

  • high school
  • driver's license
  • excel
  • hvac
  • 2+ years
  • urgency

What You Bring

-High School Diploma or GED equivalent -Ability to use technology such as; smart phones, tablets, computers, web-based applications, building automation systems, etc. -Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license (commercial license may be required) and good driving record with periodic checks -Basic Computing Skills in Outlook, Excel & Word -Sense of Urgency -2+ years of related experience in a commercial property setting -Possess competent knowledge of the use and care of tools and equipment used in facility and ground maintenance -Technical, vocational or on-the-job training in at least one of the following areas: HVAC, electrical, mechanical, process controls, mechanical power transmissions, painting, plumbing, carpentry or engine repair -Technical Proficiency

The Company

About Cushman & Wakefield

-With operations across ~400 offices in 60+ countries, it bridges global scale with deep local market insight. -Typical projects range from agency leasing and capital-markets advisory to project development and integrated facilities management. -The firm specializes across sectors including data centers, industrial/logistics, life sciences, retail, government, and healthcare. -A standout fact: it advises marquee assets like ports, rail hubs, and sports venues.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Logistics

Public Sector

Rail

Healthcare

Hospitality

Office

Investor

Multifamily

Retail

Sustainability & Wellness

Technology