Residential Property Maintenance Technician
Job Summary
Apply maintenance skills and customer service skills to ensure overall maintenance of the property. Troubleshoot and repair all aspects of the property and its units; plumbing, electrical, heating/cooling, carpentry, appliances, painting and drywall. Work may be performed independently or as part of the maintenance team. This position operates within and contributes to an environment with Fair Housing laws and Equal Employment Opportunity.
Requirements
Education: High School Diploma/GED (beneficial)
Work Experience: 1-3 years of prior maintenance experience required.
Licenses/Certifications: HVAC certification preferred, valid driver’s license with insurance required. valid driver’s license may be required by property.
Primary Responsibilities
Troubleshoot work orders daily for residents prioritizing the service requests and ensuring they are completed in a timely fashion.
Prepare vacant units for new residents ensuring that the unit meets the company standards/checklist.
Maintain the exterior grounds of the property and conduct seasonal duties such as snow removal.
Conduct walk-through of the entire property to ensure everything is in working order; if not, take the appropriate steps for correction.
Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license required to meet essential requirements of job!
Being on-call for emergency service, rotating with other staff members every other weekend
Other responsibilities as assigned by Assistant Property Manager or Property Manager Property Manager.
Essential Skills and Abilities
Ability to draw conclusions and examine alternatives when approaching a maintenance request.
Communication/Language Skills – ability to read requests, ability to effectively communicate with residents and other property staff.
Coordinating Skills – ability to prioritize numerous tasks and the importance of service requests.
Leadership Skills – ability to show confidence in work, motivate others and represent the property at resident functions.
Manual Skills – cleaning, snow removal, grounds keeping.
Maintenance Skills – plumbing, electric, heating/cooling, carpentry, appliance repair, painting, drywall
Appliance Repair – Troubleshooting and repair of parts, clean lint screen in washer/dryer, pumps and transmission, water heater troubleshooting, repair and replacement.