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Overview

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider that offers strategic talent solutions. The Facilities Maintenance Technician will perform skilled and semiskilled tasks to maintain a 24/7 facilities operation for a client in the travel industry.

Responsibilities

  • Schedules, oversees and may assist assigned contractors ensuring the safety, quality and cleanliness of work performed.
  • Escorts contractors in critical areas when required.
  • Performs building repairs including drywall, paint, wall-covering, ceiling tile and grid, carpet and tile flooring, door and door hardware.
  • Performs plumbing repairs including faucets, sinks, urinals, toilets, drains, and valves.
  • Performs exterior repairs including irrigation, signs, fence, roof, and metal siding.
  • Performs daily site inspections of the facilities and mechanical equipment to ensure proper operation.
  • Performs preventive maintenance to building systems and equipment as assigned and creates equipment check sheets as requested.
  • Provides a report to the Maintenance Coordinator noting any problems found.
  • Performs repairs of HVAC systems, which may include heating boilers, air conditioning units, VAV boxes, exhaust fans, building automation controls and filter replacement.
  • Performs electrical repairs, such as replacing lamps, ballasts, switches, receptacles, cord caps, wiring of single and three phase motors, and installation of circuits.
  • Manages work requests, creates spreadsheets for and maintains an inventory of tools and supplies, creates online purchase orders for parts and supplies as required.
  • Manages office furniture reconfigurations, furniture moves and office moves, as requested.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Requires at least 2 full years of recent related experience.
  • Working knowledge of electrical and plumbing systems.
  • Must pass company testing for welder.
  • Sheet metal mechanic.
  • Good written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to obtain Airport Transport Authority badge required.
  • Ability to obtain Customs Seal for Airport Transport Authority badge required.

Additional Information

  • Location: Inwood, NY, 11096
  • Duration: 2 Months
  • Job Type: Temporary Assignment
  • Work Type: Onsite
  • Shift: 1st Shift
  • Candidates will be required to go through Pre-employment drug screen, criminal background check, and/or airport fingerprinting.
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Pay in context

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