Maintenance Technician

Job Summary: Responsible for the general maintenance and orderliness of the property structures, electrical, utilities, HVAC and lighting systems, including painting, inspections and repairs.

Essential functions

• Performs all maintenance and repair work (major and routine) for the apartments, supportive buildings, common areas, breezeways, irrigation systems, and grounds.
• Paints apartment units and prepares surfaces to be painted.
• Notifies on-site management of all conditions that are unsafe or are areas of concern. 
• Completes punch lists in vacant apartments which includes but is not limited to debris removal, repairs & replacement, and inspection.
• Follows the make ready procedure.
• Coordinate housekeeping and carpet & floors repairs as needed with management.
• Ensures the inventory and workshop is neat, organized and adequately stocked to perform the make readies, service requests, and other routine maintenance of the community.
• Serve on call for 24-hour emergency maintenance work orders (rotating schedule - approx. one week on and three weeks off).
• Maintains a professional demeanor at all times while on duty or on call.
  

Qualifications

• Experience in all aspects of apartment maintenance including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and small appliance repair.
• Minimum of one year of professional painting experience. 
• Minimum of 1 year building maintenance experience, multifamily is preferred.
• Knowledgeable and skilled in safe use and maintenance of hand tools, power tools, and mechanical equipment.
• Strong communication skills; ability to read, write and communicate effectively.
• Basic computer skills and understanding of technology.
  

• Work environment
  Exposure to outside weather conditions.
• Will be required to serve on the on-call rotation (approximately every four weeks) for emergency maintenance work orders. On call week runs Monday - Sunday. Additional compensation and hour minimums will be paid.

Physical demands
Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds without assistance.
Ability to climb stairs and ladders.
Ability to work outside in different elements.

Additional eligibility requirements
Valid and current Driver’s License
Must past a background check, drug screen and motor vehicle report prior to first day of employment
Fair Housing certification or ability to obtain within first 30 days of employment (course provided by employer)

Benefits

Cell phone reimbursement

Housing discounts

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance (after waiting period)

401(k) with employer match (after waiting period)