Facilities Management Technician

Job Description

Title: Facilities Maintenance Technician

Location: Haverhill, MA 01835

Duration: 12 Months

Shift: M - F from 7 am - 3:30pm.

Pay: $26 ph.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform basic handyman tasks including repairs to fixtures, fittings, and furniture.
• Carry out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) inspections as per schedule (e.g., lighting checks, emergency equipment, HVAC filters).
• Manage and supervise contractors on site, ensuring safe systems of work are followed.
• Operate and enforce the permit-to-work system for maintenance and construction activities.
• Support small to medium project installations and minor refurbishments, ensuring logistical and compliance support.
• Assist with the set-up, installation, or removal of equipment and infrastructure as needed.
• Monitor and report on the condition of building systems and report issues through the FM Helpdesk system.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and contribute to risk assessments and method statements.
• Maintain records and logs of completed works and contractor activities.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience in general maintenance or handyman role within a facility or building services environment.
• Working knowledge of contractor management and permit-to-work systems.
• Ability to carry out PPM inspections using checklists and basic tools.
• Understanding of safety systems of work and FM compliance obligations.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, with a customer-focused approach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable:

• Basic technical qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2 in Maintenance Operations or equivalent).
• Experience supporting office or industrial facility projects.
• Knowledge of FM Helpdesk and CAFM systems.