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About the Role

This position assists in the hands-on maintenance of building systems to ensure safe, efficient, and proper operations of assigned properties. Responsibilities include performing minor repairs and supporting the operation, monitoring, and preventative maintenance of building systems. This is an on-site position located in Austin, Texas, with no remote or hybrid options.

Responsibilities

• Possess a basic understanding of A.C. circuits and safety procedures
• Properly reset breakers and report shorts
• Replace outlets, switches, and lighting ballast
• Possess a basic understanding of the refrigeration cycle
• Perform minor preventative maintenance of an AHU
• Respond to HVAC calls and determine if repair is needed promptly
• Assist with tests and minor adjustments to chemical treatment levels in the water system
• Perform daily inspection and log of a chiller, reporting anything out of range
• Inspect and replace belts on an AHU
• Possess a basic understanding of plumbing systems
• Perform minor repairs to flush valves and faucets
• Inspect and replace wax bowel seals, remounting toilets and urinals when needed
• Perform minor preventative maintenance of a systems pump
• Possess a basic understanding of the operations of the building's life safety systems
• Identify and respond to fire alarms and troubles promptly
• Conduct weekly inspection and log of the Emergency Generator
• Repair and replace door closures and minor door hardware
• Perform minor adjustments and repair of security systems
• Read and record tenant utility meters
• Perform remedial tasks such as painting, cleaning, and unclogging toilets or drains

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience in building maintenance industry and/or a certified and credited trade school degree in HVAC, electronic, or other industry-related trade
• High School Diploma or GED
• Available for overtime and/or on call outside normal working hours
• Strong mechanical or electrical background preferred
• Knowledgeable in the safe and proper use of ladders, lifts, basic hand tools, voltmeter, manual drain auger, plumbers helper, safety goggles, ear protection, and fire extinguisher
• Able to operate heavy equipment such as chillers, generators, switchgear, pumps, and air handling units
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Team player, able to work outside core business hours when needed, and willing to accept a variety of tasks
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work and communicate effectively with all levels of operations
• Self-starter, able to work well with minimal supervision
• Able to speak, read, write, and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace
• Perform responsibilities with an acute sense of urgency to meet the needs of others
• Demonstrate sound business ethics and comply with organizational values
• Protect confidential information
• Demonstrate optimum customer service delivery
• Clearly express ideas and present verbal information in a straightforward manner
• Ask questions to open channels of communication
• Able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 4 hours
• Able to bend, stoop, squat, and stretch to fulfill cleaning and repair/maintenance tasks
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis
• Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening and hearing ability, and visual acuity

Skills

• A.C. circuits
• Safety procedures
• Refrigeration cycle
• Plumbing systems
• Building life safety systems operations
• Building maintenance
• HVAC
• Electronics
• Mechanical
• Electrical
• Tool operation (ladders, lifts, basic hand tools, voltmeter, manual drain auger, plumbers helper, safety goggles, ear protection, fire extinguisher)
• Heavy equipment operation (chillers, generators, switchgear, pumps, air handling units)
• Organizational skills
• Problem-solving
• Customer service
• Teamwork
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication (speaking, reading, writing, understanding)
• Self-motivation
• Responsiveness
• Integrity

Location

• Austin, TX 78701
• Austin, Texas
• On-site

Work Type

• Full Time
• On-site

Experience Level

• Minimum 2 years of experience in building maintenance industry
• Grade III Engineer (internal candidates)

Education Level

• Certified and credited trade school degree in HVAC, electronic, or other industry-related trade
• High School Diploma
• GED

About the Company

• Headquartered in Atlanta, Cousins is a fully integrated, self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT).
• Cousins has a simple, compelling strategy: Premier urban Sun Belt office portfolio, Disciplined about capital allocation, Best-in-class balance sheet, with Strong local operating platforms.
• Acting through its operating partnership, Cousins Properties LP, primarily invests in Class A office buildings located in high-growth Sun Belt markets.
• Cousins Properties (NYSE: CUZ) develops, owns, and manages a 20+ million square foot trophy office portfolio in the high-growth Sun Belt markets of Atlanta, Austin, Charlotte, Dallas, Nashville, Tampa, and Phoenix.
• Founded in 1958, Cousins creates shareholder value through its extensive expertise in the development, acquisition, leasing, and management of high-quality real estate assets.
• The Company has a comprehensive strategy in place based on a simple platform, trophy assets, and opportunistic investments.
• For more information, please visit www.cousins.com.

Equal Opportunity

• Cousins is an equal opportunity employer where employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and aptitude.
• The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, age, genetic information, or any other class or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.