Our Maintenance Technician is to effectively initiate and manage the make ready process for all newly vacant units. Furthermore, our technician will assist in corrective, preventative, routine, emergency, and cosmetic maintenance in a manner consistent with the property’s operational objectives. The Maintenance Technician is expected to take an active, hands-on approach to the completion of duties as well as to facilitate the development and performance of others.

Duties: Performs basic painting, carpentry, electrical and plumbing repair work of average difficulty in response to service requests and during the make ready process.

Also:

• Troubleshoots repairs or replaces wiring and parts for electrical outlets, switches, light fixtures, breaker switches/fuses, and fittings (e.g., leaky faucets, clogged drain and sewer lines, damaged toilets, sinks, and water cutoffs).

• Performs carpentry, electrical, and plumbing repair work of average difficulty in response to service.

• Maintains grounds by picking up litter, watering grass and plants, sweeping sidewalks and parking lots, raking leaves, and cultivating plants.

• Scrapes, sands, and apply cleaning agents by hand to prepare interior walls/ceilings for painting and may paint prepared surfaces with brush/roller.

• Make ready maintenance and cleans/disinfects commodes, sinks, bathtubs, walls, restrooms, water fountains, and replenishes restroom supplies to enhance sanitary conditions.

• Makes minor electrical, plumbing, and carpentry repairs by replacing wall outlets, unstopping clogged drains and replacing doorknobs.

• Assists skilled technicians in making significant repairs.

• Operates electric buffer, vacuum cleaners, and other similar equipment to clean floors by sweeping, scrubbing, waxing, buffing, shampooing carpets, and vacuuming carpets.

• Dust and polishes furniture, woodwork and shelving, and empties and cleans wastebaskets, ashtrays, and windows to enhance housing quality standards.

• Operates landscaping equipment such as power washers, blowers, weed-eaters, etc

• Uses manual strength and appliance dolly to set up tables and chairs according to simple diagrams for resident activities and to remove and install appliances, such as refrigerators and cookstoves.

Experience:

Relevant: Candidate must have 1 year of Maintenance Technician experience (Required)