Maintenance Technician
About the role
We are seeking a highly motivated, dependable, and skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team at our luxury apartment property on the shore of Lake Erie in Huron, Ohio. In this key role, you will be responsible for maintaining the property in optimal condition, including handling plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and appliance repairs. You'll also perform routine inspections, identify maintenance issues, and ensure safety compliance. Additional duties include conducting monthly building walkthroughs, managing a preventative maintenance schedule, and ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently to uphold the property's standards. If you're dedicated to keeping things running smoothly and enjoy hands-on work, we’d love to have you on our team!
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance tasks such as repairing plumbing, electrical systems, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, and appliances.
- Conduct regular inspections of the property to identify maintenance issues and ensure safety compliance.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests from residents and address their concerns in a professional manner.
- Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and inventory.
- Perform preventive maintenance tasks to ensure the proper functioning of equipment and systems.
- Prepare vacant units for new residents by performing repairs, painting, cleaning, and other necessary tasks, overseeing the process to completion and notifying the office when units are ready to rent, ensuring a 3-to-5-day turnaround time and scheduling contractors as needed.
- Monitor and maintain the cleanliness and safety of common areas, including hallways, stairwells, and outdoor spaces.
- Coordinate with property management to prioritize maintenance tasks and ensure efficient use of resources.
- Schedule contracts and sign off on completed work orders and invoices when applicable.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols while performing maintenance duties.
- Assist in managing vendor relationships and overseeing contracted maintenance services when needed.
- Participate in on-call rotation schedules to address maintenance emergencies outside of regular business hours.
- Complete unit inspections as scheduled and make needed repairs.
- Provide support during property inspections and prepare reports documenting maintenance activities and findings.
- Work with contractors as needed. Ensure that the resident’s safety is always a prime consideration, and work is done per LBP O&M Plan (where needed).
- Assist pest control (when applicable).
- Collaborate with other team members to maintain a positive working environment and uphold property standards.
- Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance technical skills and stay updated on industry best practices.
- Comply with the dress code and wear supplied uniforms. Work attire must be neat and clean at all times.
- Other duties as assigned.