Apartment Maintenance Technician

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Job Summary

• Performs various maintenance duties and handles service requests requiring technical labor skills.

 

General Accountabilities

• Receives requests for maintenance, prioritizes work orders for immediate need and completes each in the most efficient manner.
• Performs routine, and preventative maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and repair HVAC malfunctions, replace all or part of the systems upon approval. Perform preventative maintenance on HVAC units by replacing filters, cleaning coils, etc.
• Repair and replace appliances as needed such as refrigerators, ranges, and dishwashers.
• Performs minor to moderate level plumbing repairs, replacements, and/or installations including repairing leaks and removing clogs in sinks and toilets.
• Perform minor electrical repairs and replacement of light fixtures and related items.
• Repair and replace locks/ deadbolts.
• May perform minor painting to include touch up and repair of walls and woodwork.
• Performs general cleaning duties of buildings or properties.
• Performs "Make Ready" duties in order to prepare a vacant apartment for new tenant.
• Maintains swimming pool daily during summer months to ensure cleanliness and chemical balance.
• Adhere to company safety and hazard communication programs, policies, and procedures and maintain safe work environment.
• Evening and weekend hours required occasionally for on-call maintenance and overtime.
• Operates a motor vehicle to transport between work sites.
• Attends and participates in technical training programs to maintain and enhance knowledge and skills.
• Frequently interacts and communicates effectively with , property staff, and vendors to complete maintenance duties and requests.
• Performs other related duties as assigned to meet the needs of the business.
• *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

 

Job Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid drivers license
• Experience: 1-2 years of related experience in the multifamily industry (required)
• HVAC/ EPA Certification ()
• Mobile phone with data plan required for on-call maintenance and timekeeping.

 

Skills

• Knowledge of HVAC maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
• Knowledge of repair and maintenance of appliances, light fixtures, and plumbing.
• Ability to visually inspect units, grounds, and other aspects of the property to determine adherence to standards.
• Knowledge and skills to organize, prioritize, and meet deadlines.
• Ability to clearly and concisely communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with , property staff, and/or vendors.
• Basic computer/technical skills