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ABM Industries

Building Support Specialist

ABM Industries, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Job Description Pay:

$27/hr to $30/hr. The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

Benefit Information ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit Annual Benefits-Staff and Management.

Basic Functions The Building Support Specialist/Tech will provide a blend of soft and hard services support to ensure the seamless operation of the facility. This role will be responsible for a variety of tasks that contribute to both the maintenance and operational efficiency of the site. Soft services support will include ensuring the functionality of meeting spaces, supporting client tours, maintaining signage, managing office supplies, and assisting with events. Hard services support will involve performing routine and emergency maintenance tasks related to plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and painting, ensuring that the property is well‑maintained, compliant with safety standards, and meets high‑quality standards.

Soft Services Support

Complete conference room rounds: Check lighting, meeting equipment, furniture, and stocking supplies.

Tech support: File tickets for malfunctioning meeting equipment.

Signage: Update and replace signage throughout the building on a weekly basis.

Tours: Support new hire tours for the client showcasing the property and answering questions.

Supplies inventory: Collaborate with the Facilities Coordinator to monitor, control, and replenish office supplies.

Waste pickup: Monitor and oversee pickup of e‑waste bins throughout the floors in collaboration with the facilities coordinator.

Event support: Provide event support in a timely and courteous manner (e.g., moving chairs, tables, stocking supplies, connecting desk power, checking equipment, hanging signs, coordinating janitorial support).

Hard Services Support

Routine maintenance: Perform daily maintenance tasks including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and painting to ensure the property meets high standards.

Repair work: Respond to maintenance requests promptly and complete repairs to the highest standards.

Preventive maintenance: Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance of equipment, systems, and common areas.

Safety compliance: Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and company policies, including proper use of PPE.

Emergency response: Be on call for emergency maintenance issues and respond promptly.

Inventory management: Assist in maintaining an inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment, ordering replacements as necessary.

Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance work, including work orders, preventive maintenance logs, and equipment service history.

Skills

Strong knowledge of building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry) and troubleshooting/repair skills.

Good communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact professionally with clients, management, and vendors.

Problem‑solving abilities to diagnose issues, identify solutions, and execute repairs efficiently.

Physical requirements: Ability to lift heavy objects, work in various weather conditions, and stand or walk for extended periods.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification in a related field (e.g., HVAC, electrical, plumbing) is preferred.

Experience: Proven experience as a maintenance technician, preferably in an office setting.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Other

Industries Facilities Services

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