Building Utility Technician

Overview

Position Summary : The primary responsibility of the Building Utility Technician is to address tenant reactive / requested repairs and services and basic work orders and carry out duties beyond the role of basic day-portering.

Pay: $20.00-$22.00 per hour.

The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

Benefit Information : ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members (https://wpe-media.abm.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/ABM_2025_Employee_Benefits_Frontline_v2_English_9.5.24.pdf) | ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members | (Programa de Beneficios de ABM) (https://wpe-media.abm.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/ABM_2025_Employee_Benefits_Frontline_Spanish_v2_9.5.24.pdf)

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following (other duties may be assigned):

• Opens facilities and raises/lowers flags as required
• Stages trash daily for removal
• Support client key personnel – daily communication and ensure safe, clean, and comfortable learning environments - facilitate the channels of communication between ABM and the school’s (headmaster, administration, and staff)
• Complete building safety, maintenance, custodial (interior and exterior) walk-throughs as required - if trained - maintain boiler/chiller logs if applicable. Restroom policing is important
• Performs minor painting and cosmetic touch-ups
• submit/monitor status/maintain records of maintenance work orders via School Dude
• Performs maintenance and repairs to equipment and fixtures (including sinks, urinals, toilets, partitions) and interior finishes
• Move furniture and help with event setup and takedown
• Install equipment (like pencil sharpeners, dispensers, bulletin boards, etc.)
• Move, assemble furniture and/or equipment
• Change out ceiling tiles
• Change out light bulbs including interior/exterior general, security and emergency fixtures
• Assist in preventative maintenance to unitary ventilation devices including exhaust fans and simple air moving equipment – work to include coil vacuuming, sanitizing and filter changes
• Perform special needs and emergency cleaning – support the custodial workers
• Ensure custodial equipment operational readiness and adequate supplies inventory -maintain safety records/MSDS station associated with inventory.
• Document service concerns (all disciplines) and communicate the concerns to the manager and/or Principal
• Assist with delivery of mail/supplies/material
• Direct set-up/break-down in support of school functions and special events
• Be familiar with and monitor alarm systems and assist in responses to fire drills and/or actual emergencies as needed
• Other related duties as required
• This is a helper/utility role for the site and one that must be able to work independently and possess a strong understanding of customer service and hold various basic support services skills to carry out his or her role.

Qualifications

Required:

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• No experience required and on the job training provided
• No high school diploma, GED or college degree required

Preferred:

• One (1) year of similar work experience

REQNUMBER: 172118

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