Maintenance Technician FT

Maintenance TechnicianThe maintenance technician is responsible for completing general building maintenance repairs and performs unit make-ready duties on empty units.Essential FunctionsPerforms duties related to work orders and projects that include electrical, plumbing, drywall replacement and/or repair, painting, lock replacement, tile repairs, blind and window treatment and/or replacement, HVAC furnace and a/c repairs.Complete all maintenance requests issued in a timely mannerOrganized record keeping of appliance replacement, carpet and paints.Ensure vacant apartment are made ready per The Monroe Group Standards - scheduling vendors, flooring, painting, cleaning, replacing of appliance and general repairs.Work within budget limits establishedMaintain building inventory for cost effective operationsSchedule and complete Preventive MaintenanceAssist in monitoring all work being performed by outside contractorsResponsible for 24-Hour emergency maintenance call outs; carry mobile phone/radio as required for on-call MaintenanceComplete grounds work, which may include picking up trash, sweeping curbs, and maintain areas around the dumpsterMonitor and maintain all building systemsAssists with annual inspections with outside vendors on backflow pressure testing, elevators, fire panel and fire extinguisher testing.Follows all company emergency procedures. Ensure safety standards are used which comply with all company, local, City, State and Federal guidelinesAll other duties as assigned.RequirementsMust be able to work assigned hours as scheduled.Must have a valid driver's licenseMust be able to use hand toolsMust be able to use maintenance equipmentMust be able to complete tasks in a timely manner.Must own and provide necessary tools related to assigned duties.Effective verbal and written communication skills.Must have working knowledge of building maintenance to including: electrical; heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC); carpentry; plumbing, etc.Education and Experience:High School Diploma or equivalent.At least 1 year of maintenance technician including HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and appliance repair knowledgeExperience in an affordable housing environment preferredTechnical training and license preferredEquipment UsedHand, power and specialty tools.Physical Demands and Work EnvironmentThe employee will be exposed to indoor and outdoor work environments with frequent exposure to odors, waste, insects, pests and occasional exposure to confined spaces. The noise level changes on a consistent basis.The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, grasp with both hands, or feel; substantial movements (motion) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers; reaching and pulling with hands and arms.Prolonged standing. Occasional walking is required for short distances.Ability to consistently move/drag/lift up to 50 lbs on a regular basisSpecific vision abilities required by this job include having accurate color visionFrequent stretching out of arms, and use of upper body.Occasional turning and twisting at the waist.Noise level is moderate.DisclaimerThis position description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the incumbent may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.