Maintenance Technician

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Communicates and follows up with the Property Manager about maintenance concerns and the status of work orders.
• Maintains the internal and exterior condition and preservation of the property, including picking up trash, cleaning common areas, sweeping or shoveling walkways, and salting icy areas.
• Aids the Project Manager in contracting vendors and taking bids for special projects.
• Paints, cleans, and repairs all vacant units within a timely and impeccable manner.
• Uses tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices.
• Performs routine preventive maintenance to ensure that building systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
• Determines and corrects mechanical problems, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary.
• Safeguards maintenance parts, supplies, and equipment, ensuring they are stocked and available at all times.
• Assembles, installs, and repairs wiring, electrical, and electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, and equipment.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Competencies

• Equipment Maintenance: Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
• Repairing: Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.
• Troubleshooting: Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
• Professionalism: Presents oneself in a professional manner; shows respect towards others; consistently places needs of tenants first; displays honesty and integrity both inside and outside the workplace. Identifies tenants’ needs and explains services clearly. Handles difficult situations.

Education And/or Experience

• A High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate); 2-3 years of building maintenance experience preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• EPA Certification Preferred.

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the individual is constantly moving about at the job site moving, building, and tearing down objects.
• The individual frequently moves about and positions themselves inside tight and cramped space.
• The individual occasionally operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, fax machine, and computer.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
• The individual must be capable of reviewing their work for errors and making adjustments as necessary.

Work Environment

• The individual will be exposed to various different environments from indoors to outdoors depending on the job site.
• Individuals are exposed to warm and cold temperatures based on season.
• The individual will be exposed to loud machinery or equipment.
• Due to the risk of electrical hazards while installing or servicing, additional personal protective equipment and procedures may need to be followed.
• Employees are required to wear personal protective equipment as situations dictate for various jobs and maintenance work being performed.
• During warmer months, the required personal protective equipment may cause the employee to be very warm while working.

Benefits

• 401(k) & Matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location

In person - Greater Cincinnati Area.