Maintenance Technician

Job Overview As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining an attractive, safe, and pleasing environment for residents which is of the utmost importance in delivering service to the community. Under supervision, the Maintenance Technician will perform routine maintenance, provide maintenance support, and be accountable for delivering our commitments to our residents. This includes maintaining common areas and amenities, resident satisfaction, quality and timely service, and personal attention to our residents. Compensation Compensation: $20-$23 per hour FirstService Residential will compensate the successful candidate in accordance with the posted range. The salary or wage paid to the successful candidate will be commensurate with experience, education, certifications, and specific job responsibilities. For positions designated at a client's property, the salary or wage will also be premised upon the client's directive. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Your Responsibilities Perform minor and major repairs of common area buildings and equipment as needed, document for follow through with appropriate work order system. Install light bulbs and conduct minor repairs on ground-level lighting or lighting that can be reached with a 6-foot ladder. Paint exterior and interior walls, structures, and fencing, as needed while documenting through the appropriate work order process. Have knowledge of various maintenance functions including but not limited to plumbing, pool maintenance, air conditioning, heating, general carpentry skills, appliance, electrical, painting, caulking, and fire/life safety issues. Maintain grounds, pools, hot tubs, common areas, and amenities to keep them clean, and free of trash, debris, and other safety issues. Rekey locks and reprogram garage remotes. Respond to service requests in a timely manner and with a professional attitude. Perform on-call emergency procedures as required. Report and repair maintenance issues in the community and report needs to the manager. Perform preventative maintenance and record such activities. Knowledgeable in state, local, and federal housing laws, codes, policies, and systems regarding maintenance. Move and arrange furniture and equipment and set up rooms for meetings as needed. Maintain common areas including but not limited to power washing walkways and disposing of garbage at appropriate disposal sight. Operate a variety of hand and power tools which could include saws, drills, floor buffers, augers, power washers, and other tools used in building and ground maintenance. All other duties as assigned by supervisor or management. Additional Duties Maintain common grounds including mowing, weeding, raking, and debris removal. Operate landscaping equipment such as mowers, blowers, and weed-eaters. Assist with landscaping work including planting, aeration, and minor irrigation repairs. Support property upkeep through painting, minor exterior repairs, and general projects. Perform seasonal duties including snow removal and ice control. Maintain cleanliness and safety of roads, walkways, and common areas. Clean and organize maintenance and storage areas. Monitor property for trash, sand, and pet waste and restock supplies as needed. Skills And Qualifications Ability to communicate with homeowners and vendors, follow oral and written directions, keep accurate records, fill out logs and journals, and perform basic administrative operational functions. Must have basic principles of plumbing, HVAC, wood finishing, painting, electricity, and carpentry. Education And Experience One year of previous experience as a Maintenance Technician or Engineer is required. High School Diploma or GED. Prefer Certifications EPA 608 - Minimum Type II and CPO. Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. following appropriate safety procedures. Ability to respond to emergencies in a timely manner. Ability to work in different environmental working conditions (wind, heat, cold, rain, etc.). Occasional overtime may be required. Some exposure to dust and noise. What We Offer 10 company paid holidays Medical, dental, vision HSA and FSA Company-paid life insurance and Employee Assistance Plan Supplemental life, disability, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity Identity theft, legal services Pet insurance 401(k) with company match About Us FirstService Residential transforms the property management landscape by providing professional association management services to over 9,000 residential communities across the United States and Canada. Our dedication to associate satisfaction and growth is recognized by our Great Place to Work certification, exemplifying our commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture. Our 19,000 associates can count on competitive salaries, top-tier medical, dental, and retirement benefits, career training, and support for continued professional development. Experience exceptional service with a fulfilling career in property management with FirstService Residential. To learn more about our company, culture, and exciting career opportunities visit our website. Disclaimer The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This is not an all-inclusive job description; therefore, management has the right to assign or reassign schedules, duties, and responsibilities to this job at any time. Equal‑Opportunity Employer FirstService Residential is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances. All offers of employment with FirstService Residential are contingent upon a satisfactory background check. 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