What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Apartment Services, Inc.?
The Maintenance Technician will perform general maintenance and repairs for assigned equipment and facilities including plumbing, basic carpentry, heating and cooling, and other building systems.
Responsibilities and Duties: (included but not limited to)
- Maintains the interior and exterior appearance of the buildings and property.
- Documents, keeps records, and informs the Service Supervisor of all routine and emergency maintenance, and incidents that occur on the property.
- Comply with company policies, procedures, safety protocols, Fair Housing and other applicable laws and regulations.
- Repairs HVAC, plumbing, electrical, household appliances and fixtures, without assistance.
- Provide excellent customer service, complete resident service requests within 24 hours of initial call, move-in checklist deficiencies, and the delivery of well-turned apartments to new residents.
- Maintains a working knowledge of all mechanical systems.
- Inspects alarm systems such as carbon monoxide and fire protection and quickly schedules repairs when needed.
- Contributes to the spirit of teamwork at both the property and company levels.
- Able to commit to a 24-hour on-call schedule assigned by the Manager. When on-call, must respond by phone within 15 minutes and in person within 30 minutes. Overtime may be required as needed.
- Must be available on notice in the event of winter weather events, such as snow, ice, and other emergencies. Snow removal, salting, shoveling, and pretreating is mandatory.
- Assists in keeping the maintenance shop neat and organized daily.
- Attentive and cautious with regards to the overall security of the property, keeping all keys in your possession, not to be handed to unauthorized people, including contractors.
- Responsible for bringing tools necessary to complete all jobs.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Basic understanding of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, appliance repairs and other systems.
- Strong understanding of general maintenance processes and methods.
- Ability to follow instructions from supervisors or senior maintenance workers.
- Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Maintenance Technician.
- Prolonged periods of standing, kneeling, and walking.
- Must be physically able to climb stairs and ladders, bend, or crawl into awkward spaces.
- Must be able to lift fifty pounds at a time.
- Must be able to work in hot and cold environments, both indoors and outdoors
- Valid driver’s license, personal vehicle, clean driving record, and insurance.
- Reliable contact information (phone number, email address).
- May be required to work at various locations/properties within the company.
Benefits Offered:
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 401k
- Life Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Transportation allowance
- Discount for Home Rentals (more information can be provided at time of interview)