General Maintenance Technician

Alexandria, VA
Able Services Field – Engineering, Engineer /
Full time /
On-site
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ABM, a leading provider of integrated facility solutions, is looking for a General Maintenance Technician.

The General Maintenance Technician will complete assigned preventive maintenance and reactive maintenance repairs requiring conveyor, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, instrumentation, HVAC and other equipment, systems or structures. Ensures repairs and maintenance to all equipment and facilities. Responds to spills and other emergency situations, performing tasks necessary. Assists in emergencies as needed.


    • Principal Duties and Responsibilities:   
    • The following duties are typical for this classification.  All duties may not be performed and/or additional duties may be added to address business needs.

    • Essential Functions:
    •   Troubleshoots minor maintenance problems involving electrical, structural, plumbing, and equipment repair or replacement.
    • Performs preventive building maintenance duties.
    • Performs routine plumbing repairs such as unstopping toilets, sinks or urinals, fixing water leaks, leaking faucets, and water fountains.
    • Performs routine electrical repairs such as changing light bulbs or fluorescent lamps and assists in repairing ballast and light fixtures.
    • Must be safety conscious and work safely within a team-oriented environment.
    • Perform other duties as assigned.

    • Minimum Education and/or Experience Requirements
    •    1-2 years demonstrated maintenance experience.
    •   Knowledge of a variety of building maintenance procedures and techniques.
    •   Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
    •  Skill in using hand and power tools.
    • Must be authorized to work in the US.
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    • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
    • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. 
    • The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust and focus.