Maintenance Technician

Maintenance TechnicianThe Maintenance Technician position will be responsible for the general maintenance work and maintaining the cleanliness of the common area on the interior and the exterior of the property.Responsibilities:Perform regular custodial duties around the property and maintain the common areas, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and removing trashComplete grounds work as directed by Maintenance Manager and/or Community Manager which may include picking up trash, clean dumpster areas, trash rooms and trash chutes, blowing the parking area and sidewalks, removing debris, power washing, etcThoroughly clean breezeways by removing cobwebs, bugs in lights, mopping floors, power washing, and wiping down doors and handrailsExecute basic landscaping including, trimming and pruning, watering, monitoring irrigation for damage, and removing dead branches, leaves and twigsAssist in the preparation of make-ready units, including but not limited to removing trash from vacant apartments. (trash outs) prior to make-ready.Operate safely the following equipment, power washer, backpack blower, floor scrubbers, carpet cleaner and sweepers, and golf cartsAssist in pool maintenance and understand basic pool care (chemicals reading, making chemical adjustments, backwashing, pool cleaning, etc.)Ensure prompt response to emergency on-call and after-hours maintenance assignmentsComplete work orders and maintenance tasks within 24-48 hours, updating records in the computer system. Address pending tasks and set clear completion expectationsPerform repairs to maintain the community's aesthetics and structural integrity, ensuring that any damage is promptly addressedEnsure compliance with company and regulatory policies, including OSHA regulations and safety/environmental lawsReport supply needs to Maintenance Manager and/or Community Manager and maintain shop organizationEducation and Experience:High school diploma or GED – PreferredAt least 1 year of experience in maintenance or related field, preferredGeneral knowledge in a variety of skilled trades including construction/installation, repair, and maintenance, drywall, basic carpentry, and make-readyAbility to work efficiently and meet deadlinesGood organizational skills and attention to detailQualifications:Must be able to walk, stand, climb stairs or ladders and access various areas of the propertyMay be required to push or pull items and reach overheadMay be required to bend, stoop or kneelMay require dexterity of hands and fingers and ability to grasp toolsMust be able to see to identify plants, weeds and pests and read computer screensMust be able to hear and understand verbal communications in person and over the phone or computerMust be able to hear to detect sounds indicating potential issues, such as machinery noises or alarmsMay occasionally be required to lift or carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. Occasionally lifting heavier items with assistance of team members or lifting equipmentMust be able to operate various maintenance tools such as power washer, trimmers, blowers and floor scrubbers.Must be able to operate a computer, keyboard, mouse and other office equipmentWork Environment:This role is based on site and requires that the employee spend time outside with exposure to the elementsMay require working in confined spaces, heights and potentially hazardous areasA flexible schedule is required and hours include weekdays, nights, and weekends (including Saturdays and Sundays) as needed to meet business needsThis job title is associated with Service Technician, Apartment Maintenance, Maintenance Technician, Make Ready or Make Ready TechnicianCompany Information:Weekly pay for all associates working onsite at an apartment communityComprehensive healthcare coverage available for all full-time, regular associatesEmployer-paid employee assistance, mental health, and wellness programsAncillary benefits including critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance401(k) with robust company matchOpportunities for professional development, career growth, and role-based learning plansDiversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) and multiple Employee Resource Groups (ERG)Paid time off plus floating holidays and volunteer daysDiscounted Perks (Costco membership, movie tickets, health & wellness, entertainment & travel discounts)Employment with RPM Living is contingent upon successful completion of a background check as local and federal state requires. A valid driver's license is preferred; candidates without a license will be provided a liability waiver, as applicableRPM Living participates in E-Verify. For more information, see the E-Verify Participation Poster and the Right to Work Poster.RPM Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.If you need assistance to fully participate in our application or interview process, please reach out through our website here and select "Careers" in the "Choose a Topic" dropdown menu.Compensation: The anticipated pay range for this maintenance technician opportunity is $XX-$XX an hour plus monthly bonuses and competitive benefits package.