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-utilization of Groundkeeper duties as needed.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and correct minor failures to air conditioning and heating units, repair minor electrical and plumbing problems, and make units ready for market according to company standards.
• Maintain laundry rooms to company guidelines.
• If applicable, complete daily chemical inspections, maintenance, and cleaning for the pool to meet city codes and company standards.
• Ensure the property meets and exceeds company standards for resident satisfaction and be available for on-call emergencies (e.g., 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 and walking, occasional sitting, lifting up to 110 pounds, squatting, reaching, stooping, climbing stairs/ladders, and balancing. 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.