Maintenance Technician (San Fernando Valley)

Overview:
Silver Star Real Estate is a multifamily-owned residential property management business dedicated to maintaining high standards in property care and tenant satisfaction. Our mission is to provide safe, comfortable, and well-maintained communities where residents feel valued. We emphasize a collaborative, inclusive workplace culture, empowering our team to deliver exceptional service and uphold our core values of integrity and respect.

Job Description:
We are searching for a reliable Apartment Maintenance Technician to oversee the day-to-day upkeep of our apartment buildings in the San Fernando Valley. Responsibilities include cleaning communal areas and performing various tasks in painting, electrical work, carpentry, and more. You will also be expected to resolve tenants' maintenance-related queries and complaints as they arise.

To succeed in this role, you should demonstrate an organized, thorough approach to your duties. Ultimately, an outstanding Apartment Maintenance Technician will stay informed about technological advances that could improve their functions.

Apartment Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance around the building, including repairs to windows, doors, and walls
• Repair broken or leaking plumbing to prevent water damage and ensure full use of fixtures
• Work on damaged electrical wiring when shortages or severed wires occur
• Maintain building HVAC equipment to ensure proper climate control
• Apply preventative measures to minimize future issues, such as sealing flat roofs
• Fix potential safety hazards to prevent injuries
• Paint building interiors or exteriors as needed
• Oil door knobs, locks, hinges, and gates
• Replace carpets and wooden floors
• Sweep, mop, and vacuum communal areas
• Dispose of trash in communal areas
• Track inventory to ensure sufficient maintenance supplies
• Ensure fire extinguishers, alarms, and emergency exits are in excellent working condition
• Unlock apartments when tenants have lost or forgotten keys
• Schedule repairs that require specialized skills

Apartment Maintenance Technician Requirements:

• Prior experience as an apartment maintenance technician or in a similar role
• HVAC, CMRP, or equivalent certification is a plus
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds unassisted
• Strong dexterity and attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
• Availability to work weekends as needed

Schedule:

• Variable
• Alternate weekends required
• 8:00am-5:00pm

Pay Range:

• $21-26 DOE

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and are dedicated to fostering a workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.