Work for Amazon – Base Building Tech III


Website Amazon

Position Summary:

The Building Technician III supports operation, inspection, and maintenance processes to mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems in assigned facilities. Performs inspections and repairs to assigned property interior and exterior areas, including walls and flooring, installed fixtures, roofing systems, lighting, etc. The Building Technician III also ensures critical infrastructure such as HVAC and fire suppression systems are maintained.

Key Responsibilities:

  • General interior maintenance – hang pictures, repair office furniture systems, minor plumbing
  • Ensure compliance with both regulatory and industry best-practices for volatile infrastructure such as pressure vessels, electrical infrastructure with greater than 40 calories of incident energy, etc.
  • Respond effectively to all emergencies.
  • Assist the operations team in the maintenance and repair of building and equipment
  • Maintain lighting system bulbs and ballasts
  • Performs and/or directs the performance of all maintenance service requests, insuring that work performed in these areas is accomplished efficiently with a minimum amount of disruption and inconvenience.
  • Supervises and directs contractors and monitors performance of their assigned responsibilities.
  • Maintain and operate HVAC and building management system, evaluate and improve chronic comfort issues
  • Perform assigned facility inspections and due diligence efforts, reporting on as found conditions impacting satisfactory client occupancy and operations.
  • Completes special tasks that include but are not limited to; painting, locksmith work, tenant services requests, and general maintenance as assigned.
  • Moves office furniture, machinery, equipment and other materials as requested
  • Manages contractors, including selection, scheduling and job assignments, appraisals and recognition.
  • Inspect, maintain, and document work done to life-safety equipment such as fire suppression.

Required Education & Experience:

  • 2+ years of experience in the operation and maintenance of a large scale utility plant including boilers, reverse osmosis units, chillers, cooling towers, diesel generators and electrical power distribution
  • Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
  • 5+ years of experience with electrical and electronic principles, National Electrical Code (NEC), and industrial electronics
  • Experience working with established GMP procedures in the operation and maintenance of utility equipment
  • Successful candidate must be self-motivated who can work independently or on a team
  • 1+ year of experience working with computers and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
  • 5 + years of experience reading blueprints and schematics
  • High school or equivalent diploma
  • 5+ years of experience working with automated conveyors and controls
  • Ability to effectively communicate ideas through verbal and written form
  • 5+ years of experience conducting preventative maintenance
  • 5 + years of experience with Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) programs
  • Possess mechanical and electrical aptitude
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to seek outside resources as needed
  • Basic Qualifications