Service Technician

About the role

The Maintenance Technician is part of a small team responsible for upholding the cleanliness and maintenance of apartment buildings. In this role, you will be heavily involved in general maintenance, working independently and professionally while observing all health and safety guidelines. Previous experience in apartment maintenance, carpentry, and/or knowledge of HVAC is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance of electrical systems (replace light bulbs and sockets, clean and repair circuit breaker panels, etc.)
• Maintain heating and plumbing systems to ensure functionality
• Inspect alarm systems (fire, protection) and schedule repairs when needed
• Perform manual repairs (fix locks, replace windows, etc.)
• Conduct pest control activities such as spraying insecticide
• Undertake general upkeep procedures (e.g., landscaping) and other tasks as assigned (painting, carpentry, etc.)
• Survey buildings and repair mechanical systems to ensure compliance with health and safety standards
• Other assigned duties

Requirements

• Adherence to the company's mission and values in all aspects of the job
• Manual dexterity and problem-solving skills
• Good physical condition and strength, with a willingness to work overtime as part of an on-call emergency rotation
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Successful completion of a comprehensive background check as a condition of employment
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
• Attention to detail and strong organizational and planning skills in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Creative mindset with an ability to suggest improvements
• Highly motivated with a strong desire and ability to learn quickly
• Responsive and open to feedback and growth
• Effective communication with all stakeholders, including employees, management, and other departments

Physical Requirements

• Ability to traverse property and facility to diagnose building issues and plan repairs or maintenance
• Physically able to perform repairs, including climbing ladders, bending, or crawling into awkward spaces
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds at a time