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Building technician requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in building technician job postings.
Sample building technician requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of building maintenance.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals.
  • Experience with electrical systems.
  • Ability to lift and move heavy objects.
Sample required building technician soft skills
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Building technician job description example 1

TDIndustries building technician job description

The Building Tech II - Electrical (intermediate level) is responsible for maintenance and repair of electronic components and equipment and ensure equipment is running correctly. Refers to schematics and performs visual inspections for basic problems. Uses diagnostic equipment to pinpoint malfunctions. Once identified, defective components are repaired or replaced.

Recommends purchase of maintenance tools, equipment and supplies as required to streamline processes and increase efficiency. Assists engineers in developing methods and procedures to control or improve facilities processes.

Established in 1946, TDIndustries has developed into one of America's premier Mechanical Construction and Facility Services companies serving clients through the full life-cycle of a facility, to include engineering, construction, operations and maintenance. For 70 years, our employee-owned company has provided innovative services that optimize the performance of world-class mechanical and electrical systems that serve healthcare facilities, hotels, schools, sports arenas, mission critical facilities and industrial complexes and other essential institutions.

Our employees, whom we call “Partners” are the heart of our success and what sets us apart from our competitors. FORTUNE Magazine recognized TDIndustries as one of the "100 Best Places to Work", "Top 50 Training Organizations" and "Top 30 Companies to Retire From" due to our solid commitment to the personal and professional development of each employee.

Diagnoses electrical system performance through observation, testing and setup as required by trade/position. Performs aerial, electrical and lighting installations to include energized electrical work. Performs planned maintenance and inspections as indicated in the service agreement. Proficiently operates hand tools, power tools, gauges and measuring equipment, testing and metering devices.

Completes service contracts, quoted projects and demand service calls while maintaining profitability. Develops long-term relationships with customers and explains work performed to the customer's satisfaction.

Participates in technician on-call-stand-by rotation as dictated by business unit policies and procedures.

Safely drives a motor vehicle and trailer as evidenced by past driving performance record. Meets requirements of company vehicle driving policy, and adheres to all company safety requirements.

Completes documentation of invoicing data based on hours worked and materials/equipment used to complete the service.
Maintains equipment, tools, and inventory stock on service vehicle. Purchases materials and issues purchase order numbers to suppliers. Uses technology/software to create and modify programming such as graphics, data bases, sequences, etc.
Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required.
Two-year technical degree in related field is preferred. Maintains required registrations, professional licenses and/or certifications as required by the position.
Required in Texas: Electrical Journeyman License. 2-5 years of experience as a Service Technician. Required: Electrical installations and troubleshooting skills to include: lighting installations, aerial lighting, and energized electrical work. Must be able to read schematics and blue prints. Diagnostic ability as demonstrated through prior experience and/or training. Performs as self-managed individual. Professional demeanor, solid interpersonal skills with good written and oral communication capability. Demonstrates strong business ethics at all times.
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Building technician job description example 2

Lucid Motors building technician job description

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility
At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility.

We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design - where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience.

Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we're providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.

We are looking for a Battery Build Technician to join our world-class team. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work with vigor and determination.
The Role:You will build complex EV battery packs following specific instructions, both written and verbal Perform electrical tests on low and high voltage systems to ensure proper functionality of battery packs Clearly document all anomalous findings and required information during engineering builds Work with engineering teams to highlight problems and streamline build processes Opportunity to support Arizona factory bring up and Formula E trackside support
Qualifications:Experience in building, testing, and troubleshooting HV battery packs or similar Working understanding of basic electrical principals Thorough understanding and experience in using precision resistance measurement equipment (Hioki), high potential electrical testers (Hipot), digitial multi-meters, and CAN bus communication Can maintain an impeccably organized workspace while meeting aggressive deadlines Strong understanding on proper handling of lithium cells, modules, and packs Familiar with electrical hazard risks including high voltage systems Is able to diagnose problems and perform root-cause analysis activities to a basic degree. Minimum of 3 years of electrical, mechatronic or automotive technician experience
Preferred:ASE Certification2-3 years of experience in building HV batteries.
Education:Minimum: High School Diploma with significant relevant professional experience Preferred: Technical or Vocational Degree or Certificate
LMMP

At Lucid, we don't just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.

Notice regarding COVID-19 protocols
At Lucid, we prioritize the health and wellbeing of our employees, families, and friends above all else. In response to the novel Coronavirus all new Lucid employees, whose job will be based in the United States may or may not be required to provide original documentation confirming status as having received the prescribed inoculation (doses). Vaccination requirements are dependent upon location and position, please refer to the job description for more details.

Individuals in positions requiring vaccinations may seek a medical and/or religious exemption from this requirement and may be granted such an accommodation after submitting a formal request to and the subsequent review and approval thereof by our dedicated Covid-19 Response team.

To all recruitment agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers alias or other Lucid Motors employees. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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Building technician job description example 3

Ledcor building technician job description

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You are a MxU Build Technician who installs fibre optic cabling infrastructure in multiplexed units. You complete fibre infrastructure installations in multiplexed building, providing exceptional customer service and quality work. You enjoy working with technology and leading a team. You are able to work without supervision as well as in a crew.

To be a part of the Ledcor Team means more than just a job, it means being a part of a family of supportive teammates, mentors and managers who are committed to being better every single day.
Essential Responsibilities:

Install Fibre Optic cabling and associated infrastructure into multi-tenant buildings Drive to and from customer locations in order to complete your work Performing installation of wiring in commercial and/or mixed-use buildings; Fibre, Coax, CAT 5 and CAT 6Trains and leads new workers on day to day work practices and procedures Complete structured wiring, utilizing a variety of wiring technologies Install Raceways, Distribution hubs etc.Fusion splice fibre cable where necessary Test fibre cables with light meters to ensure acceptable path and attenuation Interact with customers, tenants, and landlords in a professional and courteous manner to ensure work completed Troubleshoot technical issues during the installation Utilize handheld tools Follow direction of supervisors and team leads Work both indoors and outdoors as necessary to complete the work Ensure vehicle (if assigned one), test equipment and tools are maintained in excellent condition Adhering to company safety working practices

Qualifications

Previous experience working in construction, civil construction or landscaping is an asset Capable of using power tools for drilling purposes Experience working with Fibre optics and splicing is an assetA strong technical aptitude Ability to manage a physically demanding position which involves sitting, standing, bending, climbing, lifting, working at heights and in confined spaces Must be computer savvy, able to handle multiple computer applications Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Maintain a valid provincial driver's license (Class 5) and must provide a driver's abstract annually Successful completion of a criminal background check and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening Must be fully vaccinated and provide valid COVID-19 vaccination record (unless you have a legitimate recognized medical or religious reason for not getting vaccinated)

Additional Information:
Company Description
Ledcor Technical Services (LTS) designs, builds, and maintains wireline or wireless networks that span North America and beyond. We are a proven leader and innovator in telecommunications network construction, maintenance, and service installation and repair.

But when you work for Ledcor, your experience will go far beyond the project. Do you want a career that means more? Join our True Blue team now!
Employment Equity
At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.
Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

View our full Inclusion & Diversity statement here.
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Updated March 14, 2024

Zippia Research Team
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