Maintenance Technician - Student Housing

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Providing excellent service to residents, guests, employees and contractors.
• Completing all routine service requests within 24 hours at the direction of Maintenance Supervisor.
• Ensuring the clean condition of the community at all times.
• Spot cleaning the model and vacant units on a daily basis.
• Common Area Inspection/Pick-up
• Inspect all grounds and ensure cleanliness.
• Make-Ready Preparation:
• Install Vendor Lock on unit within 24 hours of receiving keys from resident.
• Communicate any vendor make-ready issues to Maintenance Supervisor.
• Ensure that Maintenance Supervisor has walked unit and has approved all work to be done prior to start.
• Complete a turnkey checklist for each unit as work is completed. Obtain Maintenance Supervisor signature on form once work is finalized.
• Workorders: Complete workorders as directed. Ensure 24-hour response
• Key Change-Outs: Change out vendor lock for newly keyed lock once a unit has been leased and move-in is scheduled.
• On Call: Provide on call coverage during non business hours
• Breezeway Cleanliness: Enforce trash standards on property
• Pool Maintenance: At the direction of Maintenance Supervisor, log and maintain pool chemicals daily, according to local code.
• Scheduled Inspections: Review Preventative Maintenance Calendar on monthly basis. At the Direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, perform following duties on a monthly basis:
• Car Checks
• Breezeway Inspections
• Safety and Trip Hazard Inspections
• Replace filters on a quarterly basis and inspect units for mold and other problems during filter installs.
• Equipment Inventory: Ensure proper equipment is kept in inventory. Assist in the verification of inventory as directed.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of electric, plumbing, HVAC and basic construction.
• A general mechanical aptitude combined with a willingness and desire to learn.
• Professional demeanor resulting from previous maintenance experience
• Good communication and listening skills
• Able to be an effective team player and interact well with others
• Organized and detail-oriented
• Effective time management skills
• Able to follow directions from a supervisor
• Must have own tools
• Able to climb and work from ladders and the ability to lift and carry heavy loads
• Able to work weekends or overtime as job requires
• Able to be “on call” weekends and after hours

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certifications/ Licenses

• Certified HVAC as required.
• Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance.

Working environment and physical demands

• X Office environment
• X Outdoors environment
• X Mechanical facility
• X Changing weather conditions
• X Toxic or caustic chemicals
• X Odors or fumes
• X Electrical current
• X Loud machine/Equipment noise
• X Above ground level
• X Confining spaces