We are seeking a skilled and reliable Janitorial Maintenance Repair Technician to oversee the upkeep, troubleshooting, and repair of our facility's cleaning fleet. The primary focus of this full-time role is the mechanical and electrical maintenance of commercial autoscrubbers, burnishers, buffers, and carpet extractors. You will ensure maximum equipment uptime, manage preventative maintenance schedules, and occasionally support high-level floor care execution to keep our facility safe and immaculate.
Key Responsibilities? Equipment Maintenance & Mechanical Repair
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on commercial walk-behind and ride-on autoscrubbers.
- Troubleshoot electrical systems, including batteries (lead-acid and lithium-ion), smart chargers, wiring harnesses, switches, and electric drive/brush motors.
- Fix fluid system faults, addressing clogs or leaks in solution tanks, recovery tanks, vacuum motors, squeegee assemblies, and water pumps.
- Perform preventative maintenance (PM), such as replacing squeegee blades, carbon brushes, gaskets, skirts, and floor pads/brushes.
Inventory & Asset Management
- Track parts inventory, proactively ordering high-wear replacement parts (blades, hoses, filters, and fuses) to minimize equipment downtime.
- Log maintenance history for all equipment, maintaining accurate digital or physical records of repairs, costs, and battery life cycles.
- Manage chemical dilution systems built into the scrubbers, ensuring correct mixing ratios and calibrated delivery.
Advanced Floor Care Operations
- Operate heavy floor machinery during specialized restoration projects, including stripping, waxing, buffing, and high-speed burnishing.
- Train cleaning staff on proper daily equipment operation, pre-use inspections, and basic post-use maintenance (e.g., draining and rinsing recovery tanks).
- Enforce safety compliance, ensuring all equipment operates safely, cords are unfrayed, and appropriate OSHA safety guidelines are followed.