Property Maintenance Technician
Are you an energetic and motivated individual looking to make a difference in a thriving community? If so, we want you to join us as a Property Maintenance Technician! This role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety in their day-to-day tasks, loves problem-solving, and takes pride in ensuring our properties are in top-notch condition. If you’re ready to step into a role that’s both professional and fun, we’d love to hear from you!
Position Responsibilities
The Position Responsibilities outline the core tasks expected for this role; however, they do not encompass every potential duty one might encounter. While proficiency in all tasks is not mandatory, a strong aptitude and eagerness to learn are essential.
- Promptly attend to and resolve maintenance requests from residents, ensuring tasks are completed to our company standards.
- Prepare units for new occupants, which may include painting, cleaning, and general repairs.
- Address and fix issues related to plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC units, appliances, and other in-unit necessities.
- Perform regular checks of building systems and structures to ensure they function correctly and are in good condition.
- Document maintenance and repair work using a mobile device or company-issued device in our work order software (Yardi), ensuring that records remain up to date.
- Use a mobile device to take clear and accurate photos of identified issues, and promptly upload them to our work order system.
- Maintain the cleanliness and good condition of the apartment community’s exterior, including walkways, parking lots, and recreational areas.
- Be on-call with a rotating on call schedule- for emergency repairs or issues, addressing them promptly to avoid further damage or inconvenience.
- Work closely with the maintenance manager, keeping them informed about ongoing tasks, upcoming repairs, and potential issues.
- Request bids from vendors when necessary.
Position Essentials:
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills for fixing maintenance issues.
- Strong verbal and written communication.
- Ability to proactively support and encourage change and continuous improvement.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Capability to diagnose and address issues efficiently.
- Good interpersonal skills for positive resident interactions.
- Basic knowledge of technology, specifically with smartphones, as our work order documentation and photo requirements are done electronically via an app (Maintenance IQ).
- Accuracy and attention to detail are crucial.
- Prior maintenance experience preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate.
- Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, and HVAC.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting or climbing.
- Availability for on-call emergencies rotating shift schedule.
- Employee-acquired and maintained tools.
- Ability to work in extreme hot or cold conditions.
- Must live within 60 driving miles of the workplace to ensure timely response to on-call emergencies.
- Clean Driving Record.
Requirements:
- Valid Driver's License.
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training preferred.
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- 30 days PTO & Holiday Pay (15 days PTO, 15 days Holiday)
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401 (k)