What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Maintenance Technician position at KSC Management?
About Us: We are a property management company dedicated to providing high-quality living spaces for our residents. Currently, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Maintenance Technician with a focus on plumbing to join our team and contribute to the upkeep of our 150-unit apartment complex in beautiful Columbia, South Carolina.
Responsibilities:
1. Plumbing Maintenance:
- Diagnose and repair plumbing issues in a timely manner – namely cast iron drainage systems
- Perform routine inspections of plumbing systems to identify potential problems.
- Install, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures such as faucets, sinks, toilets, and water heaters.
2. General Maintenance:
- Conduct routine maintenance tasks, including painting, carpentry, and electrical repairs.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests from residents and management.
- Work with management to identify, select, acquire, and organize required maintenance equipment and materials
- Ensure the overall cleanliness and safety of the property.
3. Emergency Response:
- Be available for on-call duties to address emergency maintenance issues outside of regular business hours.
4. Documentation:
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.
- Use provided software to track work orders and time.
- Provide detailed reports on completed tasks and work in progress.
5. Communication:
- Collaborate effectively with the property management team and communicate with residents in a professional and customer-oriented manner.
Qualifications:
1. Plumbing Expertise:
- Proven experience in diagnosing and repairing plumbing issues.
- Familiarity with various plumbing systems and fixtures.
2. General Maintenance Skills:
- Proficiency in carpentry, painting, and basic electrical work.
- Strong troubleshooting skills for a variety of maintenance issues.
3. Customer Service:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to interact positively with residents and address their concerns.
- Ability to manage tenant and management expectations.
4. Reliability:
- Punctual and dependable, with the ability to respond to emergency maintenance issues as needed.
5. Team Player:
- Willingness to collaborate with other maintenance team members and property management.
- Willingness to coordinate with different vendors to supervise work order completion.
6. Leadership:
- Ability to take ownership and responsibility of all work orders, even those assigned to vendors and maintenance team.
- Ability to lead, guide, and even educate team members as needed to complete tasks
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in maintenance, with a focus on plumbing.
Additionally requested (not required):
- CPO – commercial pool maintenance certification
- HVAC certification
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Paid time off and holidays.
If you have the skills and experience required for this position and are passionate about maintaining a high standard of living for our residents, we invite you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Columbia, SC 29205: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27