Maintenance Technician

About the role

Founded in 1923, The Yarco Companies is a full-service, multi-family real estate firm delivering specialized Property Management Services, with a focus on Affordable Housing. For more information, visit yarco.com. Yarco is an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

• Assist and work with the Maintenance Supervisor and Community Manager to perform necessary repairs and preventive maintenance throughout the property.
• Ensure the property is in a neat, clean, and well-maintained condition through daily exterior and interior inspections.
• Perform cross-utilized Groundkeeper duties as needed.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and correct minor failures to air conditioning and heating units.
• Repair minor electrical and plumbing problems.
• Bring units up to market-ready condition in accordance with company standards, including some painting.
• Maintain laundry rooms according to company guidelines.
• Complete daily chemical inspections, maintenance, and cleaning for pools, meeting city codes and company standards.
• Ensure the property meets and exceeds resident satisfaction standards and be available for on-call emergencies, such as snow removal, as requested by the Community Manager.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or GED required. Pool certification preferred; HVAC certification and boiler certification if applicable are preferred.
• Experience: One year of maintenance experience in residential properties is required.
• Physical & Cognitive: Frequent standing, walking, and occasional sitting. Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 110 pounds. Occasional squatting, reaching, stooping, climbing stairs/ladders, and balancing are required. Driving for company business may be required, requiring a valid driver’s license, acceptable motor vehicle record, company insurance, reliable transportation, insurability at standard rates, and proof of personal auto liability insurance.