A Building Maintenance worker (often called a Maintenance Technician, Repair Technician, or Facility Maintenance Specialist) is responsible for keeping a property safe, functional, clean, and in good physical condition. They handle a mix of preventive upkeep, routine inspections, and emergency repairs.

Depending on the size of the company, this role can either be a generalist (handling a bit of everything) or a specialist focusing on a specific trade.

Core Responsibilities

• Routine & Preventive Maintenance
• System Inspections: Conduct regular walkthroughs to check lighting, HVAC units, plumbing systems, and emergency equipment (fire alarms, extinguishers).
• Scheduled Upkeep: Clean and service equipment, change air filters, oil mechanical parts, and test backup generators to prevent costly breakdowns.
• Property Care: Perform minor carpentry, painting, drywall repairs, and flooring upkeep to maintain the bui...