Maintenance Technician

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Community Maintenance
• Respond to resident/management requests and work orders for community common areas, buildings, and units in a timely manner
• Aid in scheduling and performing all maintenance/repair-related turn events
• Perform daily clean-up of the exterior of the community, including grounds, breezeways, and common areas
• Manage swimming pool maintenance and cleaning, maintaining accurate chemical logs
• Inspect grounds, buildings, and other community features daily to identify, minimize, and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns
• Execute preventative maintenance program to extend the life of the community while minimizing future repairs
• Maintain well-organized and stocked maintenance shop while adhering to safety standards and OSHA guidelines
• Assist in maintaining the hazard communications program; teach and promote safe work practices
• Participate in unit inspections as requested
• Monitor inventory of equipment and supplies as requested
• Maintain accurate records regarding service requests, EPA/OSHA standards, preventative maintenance, apartment make-ready status, work in progress, etc.
• Report any observed violations of community rules and regulations to the Maintenance Supervisor and/or Community Manager
• Participate in on-call emergency at the community
• Utilize property resources, equipment, and supplies economically
• Assist with additional tasks and responsibilities requested by the Maintenance Supervisor and Community Manager

Customer & Resident Relations

• Manage excellent customer service and monitor service request turnaround and responsiveness
• Ensure consistency in dealing with residents on all matters
• Enforce policies of the community that the immediate supervisor delegates

Education/Experience

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Ability to understand and perform all on-site software functions; basic computer skills required
• Basic knowledge of Fair Housing Laws and OSHA requirements

Physical Requirements

• Regularly move about to accomplish tasks or move from one worksite to another
• Frequently stand or sit for prolonged periods
• Occasionally remain in a stationary position
• Ascend and descend ladders, stairs, ramps, step stools, etc.
• Move self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, including tight and confined spaces, traverse flat and uneven terrain
• Work in an overhead position and/or reach, adjust or move objects of 100+ lbs. in all directions
• Lift and place objects of 100+ lbs.
• Communicate with others to exchange information
• Repeat motions that may include wrists, hands and/or fingers
• Operate machinery and power tools
• Operate motor vehicles and/or golf carts
• Assess the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned
• Identify and inspect objects and areas
• Exposed to outdoor weather elements (wind, precipitation) including low and high temperatures
• Exposed to hazardous chemicals
• Able to work overtime, weekends, night hours (on-call property emergencies)

License/Equipment

• Reliable transportation due to the emergency on-call requirement

Salary Range

$18 per hour to $22 per hour