Maintenance Technician - Coachlight - Brandon MS

Job Description

• Performs basic repairs to appliances, fixtures, switches, outlets, and/or circuits
• Performs light plumbing work, such as clogs, replacing fittings
• Performs carpentry work not limited to fitting doors, freeing windows, replacing/building shelves, and interior/exterior painting
• Replaces damaged or broken glass, tile, carpet, window screens/blinds, garbage disposals, light fixtures, appliances, locks, etc.
• Reports all maintenance and resident concerns related immediately to Maintenance Supervisor
• Responds to work orders, resident requests and concerns within 24 hours when possible
• Keeps accurate, detailed records for preventive maintenance activities, work order requests, apartment renovations, inventories and/or purchase orders

Assist Site Manager

• Move-in/move-out inspections
• Routine inspections required by Federal and/or State regulatory agencies
• "Make-ready" procedures to vacant units
• Identifies water and gas meter cut-offs, unit fixture cut-offs, sewer clean-outs
• Scheduled maintenance on equipment based on the manufacturers operating manuals
• Periodically inspects all units, buildings and common areas, performs repairs and/or janitorial duties as needed
• Ensures storage areas and other entrances are locked and adequate lighting in those areas is maintained
• Attends and/or participates in required training(s)
• Operates within OSHA, Fair Housing and ADA standards and follows Company safety policies and procedures at all times
• Ensures effective, timely and professional interactions with ALL residents, visitors, contractors and property management team for maintenance services provided
• May be required to track maintenance equipment/material usage
• Additional duties upon request

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• To successfully perform the duties of this position, the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities listed below are strongly preferred:
• A high school diploma and/or certificate from a vocational school preferred
• Valid Drivers license and acceptable driving record
• Must be able to bend, lift, climb stairs/ladders, operate hand tools and/or write 66% to 100% of the time
• Must be able to read, speak and comprehend work order instructions and safety regulations
• Strong technical knowledge of all building systems (electrical, heating, etc)
• Willingness to pitch in and work in areas besides maintenance if needed
• Must be personable and trustworthy, able to work well with residents and co-workers, and perform work in a safety conscious manner
• Must have strong attention to detail in reporting