Maintenance Technician

About the role

Performs various maintenance duties necessary to maintain and enhance the value of the community. Handles repairs and improvements of vacant apartments for a market‑ready status. Works as a team participant with the maintenance staff to ensure the community meets the quality maintenance standards set by Arbour Valley Management. While performing the duties, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions and is frequently exposed to risk of electrical shock; occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, in high, precarious places, and may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles.

Responsibilities

• Prepare or assist in preparing all vacant apartments to a market‑ready condition.
• Pull resident work orders and complete the work orders in a timely manner.
• Consult with the Maintenance Supervisor of any problems in completing work orders and communicate to the Maintenance Supervisor or Property Manager that the work order can be closed.
• Perform on‑call emergency service as required.
• Report any maintenance concerns for repairs on vacant units, models, clubhouse, and/or common areas to the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Assist in monitoring and/or controlling maintenance inventory and/or supplies.
• Move heavy objects as requested.
• Assist the Maintenance Director/Supervisor or Property Manager on special maintenance projects, i.e., preventative maintenance of building and/or mechanicals.
• Assist in keeping grounds and common areas free of trash and debris.
• Work closely with management and maintenance staff in developing an integral team that effectively represents the quality and professionalism of Arbour Valley Management.
• Maintain open communications with property management.
• Consistently maintain a professional, courteous attitude when dealing with residents, co‑workers and the general public, at all times, on or off the property.
• Attend and participate in training seminars as requested.
• Deliver various communications to residents as needed.
• Attend and assist in setting up for resident functions and activities.
• Drive motorized vehicle on or off property for AVM business.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Successfully pass background screening and drug testing.
• Possess a valid driver’s license, a good driving record, and up‑to‑date auto insurance.
• Ability to work any of the seven days of the week as necessary.
• Ability to work inside and outside in all types of weather.
• Medium to heavy work requiring prolonged or repeated standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and lifting to a maximum of 100 lbs, with frequent lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
• Good eye/hand coordination is essential.
• Color perception – ability to differentiate colors in terms of hue and to identify a particular color or color combination from memory.
• Ability to lift and work heavy equipment and utilize a ladder as required.

Skills

• Experienced in the usage of normal hand tools used in construction, maintenance and landscaping.

Schedule

Must be able to work any of the seven days of the week as necessary to get the job done.