Assistant Maintenance Technician

Job Description

We are a national leader in the development, construction and management of apartment communities. We are now hiring an experienced Maintenance Technicians for several of our apartment communities located in Fort Worth, TX. Background and drug testing required. Competitive salaries and benefits.

Job Description:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for safely maintaining the physical condition and appearance of the community. He or she should be able to diagnose problems and make minor repairs in the following areas: electrical systems, plumbing, appliances, flooring, carpentry, heating and air systems. Maintenance Technicians are also expected to be knowledgeable and skilled in the safe use of hand tools and small power tools. Some early evening, weekend, and on-call shifts will be required. Specific duties will be assigned under the direct supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor.

General areas of responsibility are:

• Assisting in the achievement of the community’s annual budget plan

• On-site maintenance functions

• Physical condition of the community

• Upholding all company policies, goals and values Essential Activities:

• Assist the Maintenance Supervisor and/or perform assigned maintenance tasks in a timely manner

• Make available apartments ready for move-in

• Report any maintenance problems to the supervisor

• Assist supervisor in controlling expenses

• Participate in an ongoing community maintenance and improvement plan

• Follow-up on service requests to assure the highest quality customer satisfaction, and all other duties as may be assigned Qualifications:

• Strong commitment to company goals and values

• Perform the tasks assigned in an orderly and timely manner

• Friendly and positive attitude

• Good communicator and listener

• Possess and continually improve the technical skills necessary to perform assigned maintenance

• Possess and continually improve technical skills in all areas of property maintenance

• Be committed to the success of each associate as a member of the team

• Customer Service oriented

• General knowledge of all aspects of maintenance repair and service

• Previous maintenance experience, prefer some prior apartment maintenance experience Education:

• High School graduate; technical school preferred but not required

• HVAC Certification