One of the main goals of a Building Maintenance Technician is responding to maintenance requests and handling any necessary repairs, such as fixing flooring, drywall, plaster and painting. Some of their typical daily duties include:

• Performing quality checks on HVAC, air conditioning, plumbing and electrical systems
• Checking and responding to security and safety issues
• Testing and recommending new maintenance products
• Coordinating deliveries from vendors and suppliers
• Keeping documents of inspections and problems
• Doing landscaping, pool maintenance and pest control
• Keeping an inventory of cleaning and repair supplies
• Training junior staff, if applicable

Generally, Maintenance Technicians have a high school diploma or with HVAC or building maintenance technology certification