Maintenance Technician - 145

SCOPE:

A Maintenance Technician in property management is responsible for performing a variety of repairs and maintenance tasks across residential or commercial properties, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC systems, carpentry, and general upkeep, responding to resident/tenant service requests, and ensuring the overall functionality and appearance of the property by completing routine inspections and preventative maintenance procedures, often requiring on-call availability for emergencies; reporting to the property manager.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintenance Repairs:
  • Diagnose and repair plumbing issues like leaky faucets, clogged drains, and toilet malfunctions.
  • Troubleshoot and fix electrical problems including faulty outlets, lighting fixtures, and wiring.
  • Service HVAC systems, addressing issues with heating, cooling, and air filtration.
  • Perform basic carpentry repairs like door and cabinet replacements, drywall patching, and trim work.
  • Address appliance malfunctions.
  • Conduct minor painting and touch-up work.
• Preventative Maintenance:
  • Regularly inspect building systems including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and fire safety equipment. 
  • Perform routine checks on exterior building components like windows, doors, and siding. 
  • Maintain landscaping and grounds as needed. 
  • Monitor and replace worn-out parts to prevent future breakdowns. 

• Resident Service Requests:
  • Promptly respond to resident maintenance requests and work orders. 
  • Communicate effectively with residents regarding repair status and updates. 
  • Prioritize urgent repairs and address emergency situations. 
• Administrative Tasks:
  • Maintain accurate records of work orders, repairs completed, and parts inventory. 
  • Coordinate with contractors for larger projects requiring specialized skills. 
  • Adhere to safety protocols and building codes. 

• Emergency Repairs:
  • May require on-call availability for emergency repairs 
• Vendor Management:
  • Coordinate with outside contractors for complex repairs, obtaining quotes and overseeing work completion.

• Documentation:
  • Maintain detailed records of repairs, work orders, parts inventory, and inspection reports.
• Safety Compliance:
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures while performing maintenance tasks.
• Other responsibilities deemed necessary by supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Technical Skills:
  • Proficient knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, HVAC systems, carpentry, and general maintenance practices. 
• Problem-Solving: