Facilities Mechanic

Olshan Properties Fairfax, Virginia, United States

About this position

Position SummaryThe Facilities Mechanic maintains and repairs a variety of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing and electrical components. 

 

Position Duties and Responsibilities
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
  • Assist with installation and adjustment of thermostats, timers, and system controls.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose issues across multiple building systems using appropriate tools.
  • Conduct preventive maintenance and maintain accurate records using CMMS software.
  • Repair or replace defective components, wiring, and equipment, test circuits for continuity.
  • Maintain inventory of tools and parts; ensure work areas are organized and safe.
  • Respond promptly to emergency repair calls and participate in on-call rotation.
  • Support contractors and monitor compliance during renovations or major projects.
  • Enforce safety standards, including PPE usage and lockout/tagout procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and management to support operational goals.
  • Other tasks and projects as assigned by management.
  • Protect employer’s privacy and data; keep passwords safe.
  • Knowledge and Skill 
      Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
    • Minimum 2 years of experience in facilities maintenance or related field.
    • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
    • Familiarity with building automation systems and preventive maintenance practices.
    • High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications preferred.
    • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to use hand and power tools safely.
    Qualifications

  • Ability to lift up to 80lbs occasionally and perform tasks requiring bending, kneeling, and climbing.
  • Comfortable working in varied environments, including rooftops and confined spaces.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends when needed.

  • Salary Information

    $26.0 - $33.0 Hourly Wage