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Maintenance Technician

The Maintenance Technician is both responsible for maintaining building quality and enhancing the resident's experience at our properties.

Skills and General Characteristics we are looking for:

Strong organizational skills
Initiative and decisiveness to take necessary action
Problem-solving skills; effective response to emergency situations
Ability to understand procedures and monitor processes
Ability to read, write and understand English
Good listening and interpersonal communication skills
A professional, confident and friendly attitude
Strong technical skills
Always striving for excellence
High School diploma or equivalent
Minimum 4 years of previous experience in property management maintenance, other building maintenance or related trade is required Required Licenses
Current driver license and automobile insurance. Duties and Responsibilities
Repairs and maintains the various apartment communities. - All work is done according to specifications when provided, and performed in a professional and workmanlike manner in accordance with accepted practices. - Understands and manages their time to ensure work is completed timely and with the utmost quality. The Maintenance Technician understands their hourly rate impacts the success of the property and effectively manages their time to not waste costs to the property.
Prepares vacant apartments for occupancy and repairs and maintains occupied apartments.
Provides on-call service when scheduled and performs emergency maintenance work when required. Understands they are responsible to be accessible by their company cell phone for emergencies, to required to respond to such calls within 30 minutes and arrive on the job site within the hour.
Able to perform the following trades/tasks in a professional and skillful manner: - Light electrical repairs on items such as appliances, fixtures, switches, outlets, and circuits. - Light plumbing work such as clearing stoppages, replacing fittings, soldering pipes, replacing fixtures, and installing valves. - Replace broken glass, tile, screens, garbage disposals, fixtures, appliances, draperies, locks. - Properly prepare and paint interiors and exteriors. Texture drywall repairs to match existing. - Perform carpentry work such as hanging doors, freeing windows, replacing and building shelves, installing trim, replacing subfloors, etc. - Install tub surrounds, flooring, hang and tape drywall. - Assist in custodial work, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, emptying trash, etc. - Assist in grounds work when necessary. - Repair concrete, masonry, roofing, fencing.
Locates sources of problems. By observing mechanical devices in operation or testing building components; using accumulated knowledge to correctly diagnose repeated problems; using proper testing procedures.
Some travel may be required.
Determines material requirements of items to be repaired. Maintains maintenance supply inventory. By checking stock to determine inventory level, ensuring regular ordering of materials and stock to properly administer the maintenance facilities of the property, verifying ultimate destination of supplies.
Ensures construction quality. By using best practices; having and using appropriate tools. By ensuring that repairs are done right the first time.