Cushman & Wakefield
A global commercial real‑estate firm delivering services from leasing to asset and facilities management.
Facility Technician
Assist with troubleshooting, maintenance, repairs, and operations of commercial facilities.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Facility Technician supports the operation and upkeep of assigned commercial properties, ensuring that buildings, equipment, and grounds remain functional and well‑maintained. The role operates in a professional office setting, regularly utilizing standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines. • Assist with troubleshooting and repairs of buildings and systems, including packaging machinery, plumbing, kitchen equipment, roofs, drains, grounds equipment, and HVAC. • Clean, lubricate, and service pumps, valves, pneumatic controls, and electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic devices. • Install and modify building equipment and systems. • Replace and repair building finishes such as ceiling tiles, door hardware, wallpaper, and paint walls, piping, floors, and equipment. • Evaluate and recommend upgrades to maintenance operations and cost‑saving opportunities. • Use and maintain tools and equipment for facility and ground maintenance. • Respond immediately to emergencies and customer service requests. • Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe conditions and perform preventative maintenance. • Maintain and operate fire and life safety systems, including fire alarms and fire pumps. • Perform carpentry tasks and snow removal as needed. • Follow applicable codes, regulations, agency directives, and safe work practices. • Utilize technology such as smartphones, tablets, computers, web‑based applications, and building automation systems. • Adhere to C&W uniform dress code and maintain a neat appearance on and off property.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸equipment maintenance
- ▸system installation
- ▸preventative maintenance
- ▸emergency response
- ▸technology use
- ▸fire systems
What You Bring
Physical demands include regular communication with others, operating a computer and office machinery, moving around the workplace, standing for short periods, and extending the hands and arms in various directions. • Complete required C&W safety training annually. • Hold a High School Diploma or GED equivalent. • Possess at least 2 years of related experience in a commercial property setting. • Have technical or vocational training in HVAC, electrical, mechanical, process controls, power transmission, painting, plumbing, carpentry, or engine repair. • Maintain a valid driver’s license with a good driving record; commercial license may be required. • Demonstrate basic computing skills in Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Requirements
- ▸safety training
- ▸high school
- ▸technical training
- ▸2-year experience
- ▸excel
- ▸driver’s license
Benefits
Compensation for this position ranges from $23.80 to $28.00 per hour and includes a comprehensive benefits package covering health, vision, dental, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, life and disability insurance, as well as paid and unpaid time off. Cushman & Wakefield ensures pay at or above minimum wage and offers competitive pay based on location, experience, and other factors.
Work Environment
Onsite