Maintenance Technician

Maintenance TechnicianWe are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our property management team. In this role, you will work closely with the Community Manager and Maintenance Supervisor to oversee daily property upkeep and ensure a high-quality living environment for our residents.At Fortis, our success is built entirely on the talent and dedication of people like you. We pride ourselves on cultivating a team of thoughtful, innovative, and driven professionals. To reward your hard work, we offer a highly competitive commission and bonus structure. We are deeply committed to your professional growth, actively promoting from within because we believe the leaders of tomorrow are working with us today.You assist in your community's goal to effectively and efficiently lease the property, while also promoting excellence in resident care and service. You work alongside a team of leasing agents in the office and maintenance technicians, groundskeepers, and a maintenance supervisor on your property, all under the direction of your property/community manager. There, your contribution to the team is specifically:FinancialAssist in achieving budgeted maintenance expensesAssist in the achievement of the annual budget planAdvise the Maintenance Supervisor as to stock levels of supplies and equipmentFacility ManagementPhysical condition of the community, including the condition of vacation apartmentsAdvise the Maintenance Supervisor of maintenance problems and solutionsEnsure all work orders are completed in a timely fashionProvide same day services on work ordersWalk the community daily noting needed repairsKnowledge of all utility cut offsDaily communication with the Maintenance Supervisor to discuss progress, follow-up, or complications regarding maintenance activitiesProduce 5 day turns on vacant unitsAssume emergency on-call duty status as scheduledAssist in the maintenance of the maintenance shopResident RelationsProvide superior customer serviceComplete all work orders and ensure the highest quality of customer satisfactionAdministrationMaintain a professional image and attitudeAttend instructional training classes as scheduled by the Maintenance SupervisorAdherence to and proper implementation of all Fortis Properties Management policies and proceduresKnowledge of and adherence to the following:Fair Housing policies and proceduresADA, OSHA, and EPA policies and proceduresOther duties as needed or requiredThe Maintenance Technician will report to the Maintenance Supervisor and/or Community Manager.EducationHigh School graduate or equivalentSome Vocational/Technical school and/or collegeExperience2 years prior property maintenance experience or related fieldEPA Certification preferredCPO Certification preferredStrong knowledge of HVAC systems, appliance repair, plumbing, electrical, and pool careMust have own toolsComputer skills to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) property management software (Yardi, PO Purchase System) preferredBilingual (English/Spanish) a plusBenefits (Full-Time Employees)Competitive compensation based on experience and qualificationsMedical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA) options401(k) retirement plan (eligibility per company policy)Paid Time OffCompany-paid HolidaysProfessional development opportunitiesCareer advancement within a growing organizationThis job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. The company provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).This Property Management Company is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.