Maintenance Technician | Camden Leander/Brushy Creek

About the Role

Our Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintenance service requests for the community. They are customer-focused and team players who take pride in the work they perform, which may include make-readies, groundskeeping, pool maintenance, and preventative maintenance. Camden Maintenance Technicians are experts in customer service who understand and anticipate our customers’ needs to create exceptional experiences.

Responsibilities

• Respond to and complete service requests in a timely manner
• Coordinate with the maintenance supervisor and team to prioritize tasks throughout the day
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with residents, guests, and vendors
• Identify any issues regarding safety, hazardous conditions, or maintenance needs in the community and correct them or report them to the maintenance supervisor
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment within the community
• Prepare vacant apartments for move-in, including completing any necessary repairs or replacements
• Ensure upkeep of community appearance by replacing lightbulbs, removing trash and litter, painting, and performing repairs
• Accurately complete records in Onesite regarding service requests, preventative maintenance, and make-ready of vacant apartments
• Perform electrical and plumbing work as required
• Assist with groundskeeping, pool maintenance, housekeeping, distribution of notices, apartment inspections, and other tasks as needed

Requirements

• Six months of maintenance experience, preferably in the apartment industry
• High School Diploma preferred; certification from an accredited trade school highly desired
• EPA Type I, Type II, or Universal certification strongly preferred
• Demonstrate knowledge of technical skills as it relates to apartment maintenance
• Handle tile work, carpentry repairs, and all facets of the make-ready process
• Troubleshoot and repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and all other systems at the community
• Must have dependable transportation to/from work and be able to accommodate a rotating on-call schedule
• A valid driver’s license is required for employees who work at communities utilizing Low Speed Vehicles
• Ability to work a varied schedule including weekends and holidays as required

Physical Demands

• Exposure to constant activity requiring intermittent standing, bending, crouching, pushing/pulling, lifting/moving/carrying (light to heavy weight material/appliances/equipment up to 50 lbs.), climbing ladders/stairs, and walking on rooftops
• Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate small-motorized equipment (i.e., repetitive hand/wrist, gripping, and elbow motion)
• Must have normal range of hearing, vision, color discrimination, and depth perception for proper operation of machines and equipment
• Must be able to complete tasks wearing appropriate safety equipment (i.e., goggles, masks, gloves, etc.)
• Must be able to read and write in English at an intermediate level to read diagrams, meters, instructions, etc.
• Must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions and plans
• Deals with standardized situations with occasional or no deviations from standard procedures
• Requires public contact and excellent interpersonal skills
• Regular exposure to outdoor environment (i.e., heat, cold, damp, rain, etc.)
• Light to moderate exposure to injuries (i.e., chemicals, electrical, machinery, tools, lifting, etc.)
• Exposure to low-level noise when using power tools
• Attendance and punctuality are essential for success in this position

Benefits

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