Maintenance Technician

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Description

Under the direction of the Property Manager, the Maintenance Technician is responsible for all areas of property maintenance, including work order and inspection repairs, unit make ready, and maintaining curb appeal. This position operates within and contributes to an environment in compliance with Fair Housing laws and Equal Employment Opportunity.

Responsibilities:

Complete service requests daily for residents in a timely manner

Prepare vacant units for new residents ensuring that the unit meets the company standards

Work with Property Manager to track inventory and order supplies within purchasing guidelines

Regularly inspect all areas of property, including grounds, buildings, vacant apartments, and common areas for preventive maintenance measures

Maintain property curb appeal, including trash, snow removal, some landscaping as needed

Maintain logs of inventory, safety equipment, building systems, and seasonal tasks

Respond to maintenance emergencies after hours as needed

Attend all company provided training and meetings

Assist at other locations as needed

Keep maintenance shop and storage areas in a neat and orderly fashion in accordance with company standards

Other skills required: confidentiality, reliability, punctuality, customer service, decision-making, patience, respect, teamwork, and attention to detail

Other responsibilities as assigned/needed

Qualifications:

Education: High School Diploma/GED required

Work Experience: At least 1 year of prior property maintenance experience (beneficial)

REAC/NSPIRE experience (beneficial)

Requirements: Hand tools, reliable transportation, and valid driver’s license with insurance

Relationships:

Reports to: Property Manager, Regional Manager, and/or Facilities Manager

Working Conditions:

Work is typically performed at the property with moderate noise level; however, noise level will vary at times depending on assignment. Walking, standing, sitting, crouching, crawling and climbing are necessary throughout the day. Maintenance Technicians may be exposed to various weather conditions. It may be necessary to lift weights up to 100 pounds. It is essential to be safety-conscious at all times.