Maintenance Technician

Company Description

Since opening our first self-storage facility in 1972, Public Storage has grown to become the largest owner and operator of self-storage facilities in the world. With thousands of locations across the U.S. and Europe, and more than 170 million net rentable square feet of real estate, we're also one of the largest landlords.

We've been recognized as A Great Place to Work by the Great Place to Work Institute. And, our employees have also voted us as having Best Career Growth, ranked us in the Top 5% for Work Culture, and in the Top 10% for Diversity and Inclusion.

We're a member of the S&P 500 and FT Global 500. Our common and preferred stocks trade on the New York Stock Exchange.

Public Storage is the nation’s leading self-storage provider, recognized for its iconic orange doors and commitment to delivering simple, reliable solutions to millions of customers across the country. We are expanding our creative team to enhance our consistent and engaging visual brand presence.

Job Description

Public Storage is seeking a skilled maintenance worker to perform cleaning and minor repairs at its 120,000SF corporate office. The successful candidate will have proven custodial and maintenance experience, be skilled in the use of power and hand tools, have an eye for detail, and strong organizational and follow up skills. 

Responsibilities: 

• Conduct routine inspections of the premises and equipment. 

• Handle basic repairs and preventative maintenance 

• Oversee contractors when professional repairs are necessary 

• Perform preventative maintenance 

• Conduct monthly fire extinguisher inspections. 

• Coordinate fire service vendors for annual and quarterly sprinkler inspections. 

• Coordinate the collection and removal of sensitive documents bi-weekly with service provider. 

• Assist with meeting room set up and take down 

• Coordinate maintenance of office plants weekly with the service provider. 

• Make minor paint repairs (spackle, sand, paint) 

• Hang pictures and whiteboards as directed. 

• Receive deliveries and keep area clean and organized. 

• Replace batteries for soap fixtures, clocks, and other equipment as needed. 

• Observe and report security issues such as trespassers, theft, and vandalism. 

• Maintain air filters placed throughout the building  

• Organize and rotate supply stock as directed 

• Other duties as assigned 

Qualifications

• At least 5 years’ experience is preferred. High School diploma or GED required.  

• Ability to lift 50 lbs. required  

• Computer literate  

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities 

• Able to operate a computer and various software applications 

• Able to maintain basic written records 

• Must apply safe work practices 

• Must be organized with the ability to prioritize work and exercise independent judgment, common sense, and initiative. 

• Must provide efficient customer service and communicate clearly and objectively both verbally and in writing. 

• Ability to climb ladders 

• Able to change ceiling tiles and light bulbs 

• Ability to move file cabinets and small furniture 

• Must be detail oriented and be able to work without constant supervision. 

• Ability to communicate using a two-way radio 

• Strong multi-tasker 

Additional Information

Workplace

• One of our values pillars is to work as OneTeam and we believe that there is no replacement for in-person collaboration but understand the value of some flexibility. Public Storage teammates are expected to work in the office five days each week with the option to take up to three flexible remote days per month. 

Public Storage is an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

**Sponsorship for Work Authorization is not available for this posting.  Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.**

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