Maintenance Technician

Job Objective: To assist in maintaining property and grounds in accordance with established standards of safety, cleanliness and appearance, policies/procedures, federal, state, city and county statutory guidelines, HUD requirements and grant regulations. Property includes building, grounds, and equipment serving the building. 

 

Essential Functions:  

 

Maintenance Schedules and Inspections 

• Complete tenant work orders. 

• Clean all air filters prior to cooling and heating seasons. Replace damaged or soiled filters. 

• Perform maintenance items identified during inspections. 

• Paint the walls and clean the carpets of occupied units per schedule. 

 

Property upkeep, work orders and repairs 

• Complete maintenance requests reported from tenants in a timely manner. 

• Provide Maintenance Supervisor with periodic reports regarding priority or deferred work orders.  

• Responsible for keeping tools and storage rooms clean and organized. 

• Maintain appropriate interior and exterior lighting. 

• Complete janitorial duties in the absence of the custodian.  

 

Apartment turnovers 

• Clean appliances and cabinets inside and out. 

• Wash windows, clean window blinds. 

• Clean and disinfect bathroom. 

• Shampoo carpets, wash linoleum/tile floors. 

• Paint walls if necessary. 

 

Grounds 

• Maintain grounds and lawn in the absence of the custodian. 

• Ensure that sidewalks and parking lots are clear of snow and ice and monitor slipping hazards.  

 

Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing 

• Complete minor plumbing, electrical, HVAC, mechanical systems, and equipment repairs as needed. 

• Notify Maintenance Supervisor when an outside contractor will be needed to complete repairs. 

 

Risk Management 

• Report property losses to Maintenance Supervisor. 

• Participate in Safe From Harm compliance regarding facilities management. 

• Maintain training in emergency procedures and safe work practices to prevent injury. Immediately report all injuries per policy and procedure.