Landscape Maintenance Technician

EMCOR Facilities Services

About Us:

EMCOR Facilities Services (EFS), an EMCOR core business, services over 1 billion square feet of space worldwide. From corporate campuses to single sites, EFS provides a range of services that support mission-critical areas of financial services, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, transportation, and government sectors.

Job Title:  Maintenance Technician

Job Summary: 

The Maintenance Technician will work in the Grounds Operations unit for the daily maintenance of a 161-acre site.

Immediate Responsibilities:

Management and maintenance of landscaping, environmental, horticultural, snow & ice management, outdoor signage, outdoor painting, parking lot maintenance, ball field maintenance, landscaping equipment upkeep and other assigned duties as may be needed from time to time.

Additional Duties:

Support and operational updates to the customer along with managing projects for the customer and providing status of those projects. The responsibilities are to ensure maximum operational success while working with other maintenance personnel to ensure duties are completed safely, effectively and properly documented within OSHA and internal standards. Develop strategies to improve overall reliability and safety of facility, personnel and processes. Manage / respond to breakdowns, emergency calls and oversee time-critical repairs 24/7. Plan and oversee routine maintenance and improvement projects for facility and equipment. Promote preventative and predictive maintenance program effectively utilizing the CMMS. This position assumes overall responsibility for grounds management and operations of the campus and for multiple clients.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

·       Organizes work load to manage normal day-to-day activities, based on season and predicted weather. Prioritize emergency assignments and special projects (both Company and Customer) to ensure all Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) and performance objectives are completed to satisfaction. Provide weekly, monthly and quarterly performance reports

·       Performs maintenance of landscaping, environmental, horticultural, snow & ice management, outdoor signage, outdoor painting, parking lot maintenance, ball field maintenance, landscaping equipment upkeep

·       Promote commitment to environmental health and safety by adhering to safety practices, investigating concerns and making recommendations

·       Communicates effectively with Client Site Manager to determine service needs. Coordinates and works closely with client sub-contractors who are forming service on site

·       Investigates, develop and implement projects, processes or activities to reduce or contain costs, increase quality levels and meet standards. Utilize technical competency, relevant work experience and comprehensive / diverse facilities engineering knowledge to generate creative solutions

·       Fosters a positive work environment with associates and customer. For associates, train, mentor, manage the review process and engage in associate development. For customer, develop and maintain a positive relationship that supports open dialogue

Qualifications: 

·       GED or equivalent. Landscape management, gardening or agricultural degree preferred. Master Gardening certification is an alternate preference

·       -6 years of progressive experience in landscaping operations at a large facility or for a supplier providing services to larger facilities and clients

·       Must be a U.S. citizen or resident alien with valid U.S. driver’s license and dependable form of transportation. OSHA 10-hour and / or 30-hour card helpful but not required

·       Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to speak effectively to customers or associates of the organization. Should possess excellent verbal and written skills

·       Ability to perform landscaping and various general type maintenance tasks. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence utilizing basic computer skills and ability to communicate effectively via email and internet use

·       Experience in landscaping operations and grounds management

·       Experience with painting, small engine repair, light plumbing and mechanical

·       Microsoft Office experience: Excel, Outlook, Word

·       Organization skills to maintain the client facility maintenance records and reports

·       On-call to help maintain a 24x7 operations of all critical building support systems (HVAC, Electrical, Power Plant support, etc),

·       Excellent customer service and communication skills. Consistent demonstration of the ability to proactively identify potential problems or opportunities, analyze issues using all appropriate resources, develop alternatives and arrive at the optimum approach to mitigate problems or exploit opportunities

We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer

https://www.emcorfacilities.com/careers