Maintenance Technician I
Company Overview
The Buncher Company, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a recognized leader in all phases of real estate development, including site acquisitions, construction, lease, and property management. The Buncher Company provides innovative solutions to clients to adapt to the ever-changing real estate environment. Start-ups, established mid-sized firms, and Fortune 500 companies have all benefited from the value-added customer service with which we have become synonymous.
Maintenance Technician III Position Summary
We are seeking a dependable and motivated Maintenance Technician I to assist with the operation, maintenance, and repair of commercial buildings across our property portfolio. This entry-level position is responsible for performing routine maintenance, basic repairs, preventative maintenance tasks, and responding to tenant service requests under the guidance of experienced maintenance personnel.
The Maintenance Technician I role is ideal for an individual with basic mechanical skills, a willingness to learn, strong problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to providing excellent customer service while developing their technical knowledge and experience in commercial building maintenance.
Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs on commercial building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical equipment, under appropriate supervision.
Assist with scheduled preventative maintenance activities, including inspections, cleaning, lubrication, and equipment servicing.
Identify and report building maintenance issues, equipment deficiencies, and repair needs to the Maintenance Manager.
Perform basic plumbing repairs, including replacing fixtures, clearing minor clogs, and repairing leaks within the scope of training and experience.
Assist with basic electrical maintenance, such as replacing light bulbs, fixtures, and other components, as authorized and appropriately trained.
Perform general building maintenance tasks, including minor carpentry, painting, drywall repairs, and other routine repairs.
Assist experienced maintenance technicians and outside contractors with equipment installations, repairs, and maintenance projects.
Conduct routine building inspections and report safety concerns, maintenance needs, and equipment issues.
Assist with maintaining building mechanical rooms, maintenance areas, tools, and equipment in a clean, safe, and organized condition.
Support preventative maintenance activities designed to improve equipment performance, efficiency, and reliability.
Respond to and complete assigned work orders using the work order management system in a timely and professional manner, including accurate documentation of work performed and follow-up needs.
Respond to emergency maintenance situations and participate in the on-call rotation, as assigned.
Work collaboratively with Maintenance Technicians II and III, Property Managers, and other internal teams to support building operations.
Interact professionally with tenants, vendors, contractors, and visitors while delivering a high level of customer service.
Follow OSHA standards, company policies, and established safety procedures, including proper use of tools, equipment, and personal protective equipment.
Perform other maintenance-related duties as assigned.
High school diploma or equivalent required; previous building maintenance or related trade experience preferred.
Basic knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
Mechanical aptitude and ability to safely use common hand and power tools.
Ability to perform routine maintenance and basic repairs with appropriate guidance.
Strong problem-solving, communication, teamwork, and customer service skills.
Ability to follow instructions, work independently on assigned tasks, and learn new skills.
Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record required.
Familiarity with preventative maintenance and work order management systems preferred.
Ability to respond to emergency maintenance situations and participate in an on-call rotation, as assigned.
Maintenance Technician I Benefits
When you work at The Buncher Company, you are encouraged to reach your full potential. We promote a supportive work environment where employees can continue to develop both personally and professionally.
We offer a highly competitive wage and benefits package including:
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and company-paid holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
The Buncher Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We provide a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. If you need any accommodations or support with your application for this job, please contact Human Resources at idurrett@buncher.com or 412-491-0949.