Job Description
BGIS is currently seeking a Traveling Facility Maintenance Technician (Mobile General Skilled Technician) to join the team in Huntsville, AL USA.
Are You Looking For
- A company that cares and wants you to achieve your career objective.
- A company that offers you flexibility on the types of rewards and recognition that align with your personal situation.
- A company that puts you and your career first
Salary for this position is $26 to $29 per hour.
BGIS Integrated Technical Services (ITS) US has built a strong service-oriented company using only school and field trained technicians. We take pride in treating all our customers with the highest degree of professionalism, care and understanding. Our experience, quality of work, and rates are unequaled in the marketplace. In 2022, Integrated Technical Services merged with BGIS, a global leader in the provision of facility management services, project delivery, energy & sustainability, asset management, workplace advisory, and real estate services. With a combined team of over 500 commercial field technicians in the US (over 7000 globally), BGIS Integrated Technical Services relentlessly focuses on delivering memorable customer experiences that create value for our clients by focusing on developing a team of commercial technicians and providing those technicians ongoing training, support and ongoing career development.
Job Description
BGIS has a unique service relationship with commercial customers that have a national presence. Our commercial technicians conduct regularly scheduled maintenance, demand service requests, repair services and equipment changeouts at locations in and around their state. Work is coordinated with our support team that includes, dispatchers/coordinators, supervisors and additional technical resources designed to ensure our techs have the resources they need to complete their job safely and efficiently. Our technician team is provided with a fully stocked service van, iPad, iPhone and required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Duties and Responsibilities
General Skilled Technicians help people keep their business properties in good condition so that they can protect their investments and avoid costly repairs.
The focus of the General Skilled Technician operates from a service vehicle that is equipped with a wide range of tools to perform general repairs and small service projects at the client sites as well as deliver inspection and maintenance programs. This includes troubleshooting, diagnosing and delivering repairs for problems with a variety of appliances, equipment, and building elements in general (walls, windows, doors, etc.). In addition, our General Skilled Technicians perform minor HVAC and plumbing services in support of our trade specific technicians.
General Skilled Technicians are front line workers who are the arms, eyes and legs at the sites for our Facility Managers and Clients. They speak with customers to confirm requests and make sure they’re happy with the work performed. They also abide by all applicable safety procedures and building regulations.
General Skilled Technicians have a range of expertise including:
- Use of a range of power tools such as drills and saws.
- Supporting providing estimates for repairs
- Proven ability to work safely.
Skills and Qualifications
- Proven ability to use tools and supporting equipment (i.e., ladders)
- Proven ability to be polite, friendly, and professional and collaborate with a wide range of people.
- Excellent customer service skills and ability to remain focused on a task for several hours at a time.
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to read blueprints, plans, and diagrams.
- Ability to keep track of expenses and follow a budget.
- Ability to use palmtop computers (cellphones, tablets, etc.) to manage and execute work orders as well as communicate via email and collaboration platforms such as Teams.
- Working at heights form ladders and other platforms
Experience Qualifications
Need to demonstrate experience in performing general repairs in commercial market.
Including painting, carpentry, plumbing,
Education and Training Requirements
Secondary school diploma or GED is required for the role. There is a preference for applicants who have attended a trade school with building related courses. Applicants may also present training certifications, showing specialty services they can offer, and their areas of expertise.
Benefits of Working with BGIS ITS.
- Company Vehicle, Phone and Tablet provided.
- Competitive Salary
- Health, life, and disability benefits package
- 7 paid holidays – New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas
- Corporate perks through TriNet
- 401K plan with employer match
- Technical training and development opportunities
- Growth and relocation opportunities
Visit us online at https://www.bgis.com/us/careers/for more information.
Our company culture includes a robust mix of sound business practices and employee initiatives that promote personal and professional development, work/life balance, health and wellness and community involvement.
The Company is an equal opportunity employer. We believe every employee has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, ancestry, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, or Veteran or military status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by local, state or federal law in the relevant jurisdiction. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to employment, advancement, assignment and training.
BGIS is committed to strengthening our diversity through recruiting and retaining minority and women professionals from all backgrounds. Our commitment is consistent with our recognition that it is the outstanding people within BGIS who the source of our strength has always been. We recognize that promoting diversity is an integral component of our continuing quest for organizational excellence.
This commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity is made equally as a social responsibility and as an economic and business necessity.
Anyone with questions or concerns regarding Equal Employment Opportunity should contact their direct supervisor or the Human Resources Department without fear of retaliation of any kind.
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When you join our team, whether as a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, you’re joining an industry-leading company that makes a difference in our communities, drives innovation through best practices and technology, and takes pride in being one of Canada’s Green 30 companies since 2010. We have been recognized by GI Jobs Magazine for Military Friendly 2017 and 2018, along with being the recipient of the 2018 Hire Vets Gold Medallion via the U.S Department of Labor.
Visit us online at https://www.bgis.com/us/careers.htm for more information.