Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician Job Title: Maintenance Technician Reports To: Maintenance Manager Position Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt SUMMARY OF POSITION: To ensure residents a safe, comfortable, and attractive place to live by always keeping all electrical and mechanical equipment and appliances functional or serviced immediately and making all needed repairs to structures promptly. This position is considered an essential function to the operation of the community therefore, consistent attendance is an essential function of this position, as it directly impacts the employee’s ability to perform their duties effectively and ensures proper workflow and communication within the team. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Abides by Fair Housing Laws. Responding to residents’ calls for service completing: plumbing repairs. laying and repairing tile. installing and repairing drywall. repairing electrical switches. OCCASIONAL FUNCTIONS: Mending fences Assist with HVAC and Refrigeration repairs. Cutting keys Trash pickup Lawn care Swimming pool cleaning Shampooing carpets POSITION REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to read and write English. Priority experience reflecting overall general mechanical aptitude and ability. Valid Driver’s License (if operating a vehicle). EPA Certificate for Freon Recovery; HVAC Certificate. PREFERRED SKILLS/ABILITIES: Advanced training, such as that obtained from a mechanical/supervising trade or technical school. Priority experience as Service Manager for a multi-unit property. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES/EQUIPMENT USED: Physical activities up to and including walking, bending, stooping, reaching, kneeling, crawling, stretching, climbing stairs or ladders, and standing for periods of time. Exposure to inclement weather, noise, dust, heat, and mechanical equipment. Exposure to potentially dangerous products and chemicals. Heavy lifting. Key cutting machine, hand tools, mechanical equipment, electrically powered construction equipment, lawn care equipment; phone. GENERAL: Hours worked will coincide with the hours of operation in the community. This position may be required to respond to after-hours emergency calls; may be placed on a rotating schedule to respond to evening, weekend, and holiday service calls. Paid Time Off. Paid Holidays. Medical, dental and vision insurance. 401(k) Enrollment Opportunity with employer match. Employer Paid Basic Life and Short-Term Disability. Potential opportunity for savings in rent (property and ownership specific). #J-18808-Ljbffr