6539 Maintenance Tech-FT

Description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

For over forty years Burbank Housing has helped shape Sonoma County. Born out of local government, we formed a separate nonprofit with a mission to serve as many people in the North Bay as possible. We’ve built over 2,800 affordable rental units in over 90 properties. We’ve created vibrant local communities that are viable and sustainable for their residents. But while we enjoy a celebrated history, we’re focused on the future. There’s much more work to do here in Sonoma County, and beyond.

We have an openings for full-time Maintenance Technicians in the Santa Rosa, Windsor, and Petaluma areas. Qualified candidates must have 2 years experience, able to work independently, and must also be reliable. 
 

Position Summary: The Maintenance Technician is responsible for oversight of the daily maintenance of assigned apartment complexes. Under the general direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, a Maintenance Technician will complete work orders received by the resident manager at assigned properties. He/She is responsible for performing the duties listed below. It is possible for an assignment to one particular property but is at the sole discretion of management.  A technician may be reassigned and/or rescheduled based on the needs of properties managed by Burbank Housing.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:  The following reflects Burbank Housing’s definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

1. Cleaning vacant units.
2. Clean Community room, garbage areas and all common areas.
3. Grounds pick up, clean trash enclosures.
4. Use of power tools such as, but not limited to, power washers (3000 PSI), electric drills, plumbing power snakes, electric saws, sanders etc.
5. Full unit turns, following established Burbank Procedures.
6. Community Room Floor buff and wax.
7. Measuring, removing and installing window coverings;
8. Replacement of exterior light bulbs, draining water heaters and checking water pressure levels;
9. Moderate plumbing, carpentry and electrical repairs.
10. First story gutter cleaning.
11. Replacement of door locks and replacement or copying keys;
12. Exterior touch-up painting and all interior painting.
13. Parking lot cleaning as needed,
14. Identify Maintenance related issues and bring it to on-site management’s attention
15. Off-hour on call availability for emergencies.
16. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Maintenance Management Skills: Must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, well organized, and sensitive to the needs and concerns of tenants and staff. Ability to assess a project and/or task and estimate time needed to complete said task. Ability to read, interpret, and complete work orders,

Job Knowledge/Skills: 

1. Commitment & enthusiasm towards achieving Burbank Housing’s Mission and Vision Statements.
2. Ability to work cooperatively and effectively with a diverse group of people.
3. Strong oral and written communication skills.
4. Strong time management skills and ability to multi-task.
5. Self-starting, self-motivated.

Qualification Requirements: The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodation may be made (except experience levels) to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Education and/or Experience: At least two (2) years’ experience in residential maintenance or similar trade.

Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret work orders. Ability to effectively communicate information and to receive and interpret directions in the English language.  Ability to provide the status of the work being done and to document completed work orders and/or any follow-up required.

Other Skills and Abilities:

1. Possession of a valid California Driver’s License, a satisfactory driving record.
2. Regular access to reliable transportation, currently registered (vehicle) transportation which is insured per requirements of the State of California.  Must be willing to use personal vehicle for driving.  Standard mileage reimbursement is provided.

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk; climb stairs, sit; use hands to handle objects/operate keyboards, tools or controls, and power tools; apply repetitive motion with hammers and other hand tools, haul materials and push and pull with force; reach with hands and arms (above the head and below the waist); lift up to 50 pounds; stoop; climb ladders, kneel and crouch; talk and hear.  The employee is required to work inside and outside in inclement weather and may be required to walk over uneven ground.  The employee may be required to drive a motor vehicle or other motorized cart and must maintain a Class C California Driver’s License in good standing.

The employee is required to work safely and anticipate hazards, to request training if the safe use of equipment is unknown, to wear appropriate personal protective equipment when hazards require such as respiratory protection when paint-spraying, working in dusty conditions, etc.  See Respiratory Protection Program Guidelines.

Salary : $21 - $23