HVAC Technician/Facilities Maintenance
Salary: $26.68 - $40.00 per hour + fringe wage
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Laurel, MD
Inspection Experts, Inc., a facilities management firm, is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician with a proven track record in addressing system issues, diagnosing equipment malfunctions, and carrying out regular preventive maintenance and repairs across various systems including electrical, lighting, drainage, controls, and facility infrastructure systems.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform high and low voltage electrical work, including electrical lighting systems.
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot commercial electrical distribution systems, lighting controls, generators, switchgear, and related facility equipment.
- Handle plumbing and piping systems.
- Undertake carpentry and metalwork tasks.
- Conduct essential equipment readings to ensure operational efficiency, maintenance history, and reporting accuracy. Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS) is advantageous.
- Manage fire alarms and life safety systems.
- Work with machines and electromechanical devices.
- Address daily service tickets and repair calls promptly and effectively.
- Conduct internal and external inspections of electrical systems, lighting systems, and associated controls.
- Perform scheduled inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment.
- Provide clear, customer-centric verbal and written communication.
- Deliver high-quality service in a timely and customer-oriented manner.
- Ensure adherence to company, industry, and regulatory safety standards and protocols.
- Maintain 100% customer satisfaction and exceed customer expectations.
- Ability to cover for the onsite Supervisor as required.
- Perform other duties as required.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Trade or Vocational School education and a minimum of five years’ experience at the journeyman level on electrical, lighting, drainage, controls, or facility systems.
- Proficiency in interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical documents from manufacturers.
- Hands-on experience with installing, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical distribution systems, lighting systems, controls (DDC/BAS), backup power systems, and facility infrastructure equipment.
- Experience with low-voltage systems, fire alarm systems, and life safety systems preferred.
- Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel for email and data entry tasks.
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and handle equipment and tools weighing over 300 lbs.
- Strong verbal, written, and computer communication skills, along with excellent organizational abilities.
- Possession of a valid Driver's License in good standing from the state of residence.
- U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Successful completion of a security clearance investigation will be necessary.
Other Duties
This job description outlines the primary functions of the role but is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or activities. Responsibilities may change, and additional duties may be assigned as business needs evolve.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement
Inspection Experts, Inc. (IEI) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IEI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and does not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
What We Offer
- 401(k) with company matching
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Professional development assistance
- Stable backlog of federal and commercial work
- Collaborative, operations-driven environment where employees’ input actually matters
About Our Company
Inspection Experts, Inc. is a woman-owned small business with a proven track record in facility, infrastructure, and technology development projects for government and private sector clients. Our success is driven by our people, and we are committed to fostering a collaborative environment that values integrity, professionalism, and service excellence.
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