Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

At our property Hills at Hoover a 320-unit market rate apartment community located in Hoover, AL, is looking for a Maintenance Technician.

ELANDIS named as 2025 and 2026 Best Places to Work in Multi-family, you will be valued for your hard work and dedication. We offer excellent and competitive pay with 100% Employer paid Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance. Paid time off is accrued on day one and can be used after 90 days of employment.

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY TO INCLUDE (but not limited to):

Inspect move-outs and vacancies when requested, ensure that all make-ready repairs are completed correctly as assigned.

Diagnose and perform minor or routine maintenance or repairs as assigned.

Be knowledgeable of inventory levels of supplies to handle most common repairs and situations.

Complete assigned service requests within 24 hours when possible.

Assist other service staff in keeping grounds and common areas clean, free from litter and clutter. Ensure curb appeal meets company requirements.

Assist in responding to all community emergencies with staff, residents, buildings, etc. within company guidelines to minimize liabilities (i.e., criminal activity on community, employee/resident injuries, fires, floods, freezes, etc.).

REQUIREMENTS

EPA Certified

Minimum 1-year previous experience in property maintenance or equivalent field

Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, appliances, pools, and general maintenance

Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, mechanical equipment, and PPE

Strong organizational, communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills

Work as part of a team, as well as complete assignments independently.

Deliver high-level customer service skills for interaction with residents, vendors, and co-workers

Must have valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation

Available a minimum of 40 hours per week. Must be available evenings, nights, and weekends for emergencies when scheduled.

SAFETY

Learn and comply with all company, local, state, and federal safety rules.

Ensure that unsafe conditions are reported to the Service Manager or Community Manager and corrected in a timely manner.

Attend regularly scheduled safety meetings; maintain and communicate HAZCOM standards.

Review SDS sheets; handle all chemicals according to recommendations and requirements.

Follow pertinent laws related EPA and OSHA regulations.

Perform minor and routine maintenance on all appropriate equipment when directed. Inspect and maintain tools in excellent condition.

Follow all guidelines for wearing PPE and follow a "safety first" principle.

Walk the property regularly to look for any safety hazards and report them immediately to the Community Manager to be resolved.

ADMINISTRATIVE

Provide completed service requests to office team for completion in operating system.

Document appropriate information regarding preventative maintenance, service requests, make-ready punch lists, and other work assigned.

RESIDENT RELATIONS

Maintain positive customer service attitude.

Deal with resident concerns and requests in a timely manner to ensure resident satisfaction with management.

Follow through with distribution of all company or community-issued notices (i.e., bad weather, emergency, etc.).

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

Assist with community inspections ensuring the community's curb appeal is consistent with company policies.

Provide support to Service Manager and staff to encourage teamwork; assist in creating a harmonious environment.

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