Maintenance Technician (monday - Friday 8am to 5pm)

Redfin Redfin · Seattle · Detroit, MI

This role is for a Maintenance Technician at Redfin, responsible for the daily operation, maintenance, and repairs of commercial properties. It involves working with mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems, as well as carpentry and grounds upkeep. The role requires a focus on tenant satisfaction and equipment efficiency.

What you'd actually do

  1. Repairs, maintains, and replaces a variety of equipment
  2. Conduct periodic general preventative maintenance on the mechanical, electrical, HVAC and plumbing systems: This involves normal lubrication, adjustment, cleaning, replacement of consumable parts and periodic testing of equipment; Systems include, but are not limited to: air handling units (including both rooftop and built-up units), re-circulating air systems, water pumping systems, cooling and plumbing systems, steam systems
  3. Perform manual snow removal and salting in all weather conditions
  4. Perform exterior grounds upkeep, sidewalk cleaning/sweeping, window washing, etc.
  5. Inspect buildings, grounds and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions

Skills

Required

  • working knowledge of all building mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, life safety, fire protection and security systems
  • basic experience in some or all of the following: carpentry, plumbing, basic drywall and painting
  • Possess high school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in working with plumbing, electrical, and carpentry repairs
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to work under minimal supervision
  • Ability to prioritize emergency calls
  • Strong problem solving and organizational skills

Nice to have

  • 1 year of experience in commercial or residential building maintenance
  • Experience repairing and maintaining commercial HVAC units