Facilities Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Facilities Maintenance Technician

Company: Red Tail Residential

Location: Rising Sun Mills, Providence, RI

Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Pay: $21-$24 per hour depending on experience

Supervisor: Property Manager, Multi-Site Property Manager, Area Support Property Manager, Senior Property Manager

Benefits:

We offer a competitive compensation package with Company paid employee only health insurance, vacation and sick time, Company paid holidays, life insurance, and employee discounts!

Job Description:

As a Maintenance Technician you will perform interior and exterior preventative and repair maintenance in our apartment community, including but not limited to general maintenance requests, HVAC, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, and appliances. You will be required to communicate effectively with residents, guests, and team members while operating in a safe manner to uphold safety and operations standards. On-call duties will be required as part of this role.

Key Responsibilities:

The Maintenance Technician must have the ability to install, repair, and/or complete the following items in a responsible and professional manner. These responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Building systems including heating, cooling, and ventilation
• Electrical such as GFIs, fixtures, circuits, receptacles, breakers, switches, and fuses
• Plumbing such as toilets, sinks, and disposals
• Appliances such as stoves, refrigerators, washers, and dryers
• Light carpentry and drywall
• Door and window hardware
• Window screens and blinds
• Wall molding and caulking
• Counter tops and cabinets
• Vinyl and ceramic flooring covering
• Weather preparation and clean up including removing bulk trash.
• Clean and inspect common area mechanical and storage rooms as needed.
• Assistance with Make Ready items as needed.

Qualifications:

Professional Experience:

• Minimum one year of maintenance technician experience required, multifamily experience preferred.
• Beginner experience in two or more trades: electrical, carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, painting, preferred.
• Working knowledge of appliances preferred
• Valid Driver's License required

Education:

• High school education or equivalent is preferred.
• Accurately perform basic mathematical functions
• EPA Universal Certification preferred.
• Certified Pool Operator (CPO) Certification preferred.

Computer Skills:

• Basic computer and internet knowledge preferred.
• Ability to use on-site resident management software preferred.

Physical Demands:

• Physical demands may include the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. The team member will be regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, and reach using feet, legs, back, arms and hands. The team member may occasionally be required to climb. Specific vision requirements include the ability to use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The team member will be required to work at a personal computer. Must possess the ability to detect auditory and/or visual alarms and be available to work extended/flexible hours and weekends as needed.

Special Requirements:

Learning and Development:

• Maintain a commitment to ongoing professional development and career growth through our company’s continuing education programs.

Attendance/Travel:

• This position is a full-time position and may require the availability to work some nights, weekends, and occasional holidays. Regular attendance and active participation/planning at company functions and events is also required. On-call duties will be required.

Northshore Personnel Services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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