Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for a responsible Maintenance Technician with a great attitude to join our team. This person will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance operations for an apartment community in San Jose. We are looking for a skilled maintenance person that has good customer service, is pro-active with a great attitude and can work in a fast-paced environment.
The Maintenance technician is responsible for managing the building operations and working with the Community Manager, ensuring the successful management of the building. The Maintenance Technician shall thoroughly understand the physical condition of the properties and shall have a high level of knowledge of all contracts, building rules, procedures, and operating policies affecting the buildings and skilled to complete various basic maintenance work as needed. With excellent customer service skills, the Maintenance technician will work with residents and maintenance team members to support the property retention goals. Strong teamwork and accountability are key attributes of a successful Maintenance Manager. Additional qualifications for the Maintenance Technician include the following;
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Additional technical training certifications are a plus.
Experience: A minimum of 3 year’s of experience in residential property maintenance management or similar required.
Skills:
- Plumbing: repairs, replace parts, installation (sinks, toilets, faucets, etc.)
- Carpentry: repairs and installs doors, shelves, counter tops, locks, etc.
- Painting: drywall/plaster repairs, painting
- Electrical/Appliance: lighting, wiring, power circuits, replacing switches, lamps, etc.
- Cleaning, Painting and/or Maintenance Turnover projects
Responsibilities:
- Daily upkeep of the community, including common area grounds and offices on daily basis, including, but not limited to, cleaning of common areas, laundry rooms, mail box areas and ensure trash enclosures, breezeways, hallways, stairs, etc. and ensure they are clean and hazard free.
- Perform minor work order repairs and complete them in a timely and quality manner including, but not limited to, painting, basic carpentry or wall repair, plumbing, and minor electrical.
- Perform make ready duties for vacant units, including painting and minor repairs
- Ensure pro-active preventative maintenance work is scheduled and completed.
- Walk the property and promptly report any violations or work needed to the Property Manager
- Perform additional duties and projects as needed and as required.
- Provides on-call maintenance service and responds to emergencies, as needed.
- Maintains inventory of supplies and equipment.
- Provides customer service while maintaining the property within company policies and procedures.
- Conduct additional tasks and responsibilities as needed.
- Regularly inspects and promptly advises Community Manager of the overall condition and any violations or safety concerns of the property.
- Represent the property in a professional manner at all times
Abilities:
- Ability to handle various maintenance repairs and duties
- Comprehend and communicate in the English language, both orally and in writing
- Ability to use various maintenance tools, including, but not limited to, a pressure washer, paint sprayer, screw drivers, wrench, etc.
- Ability to, push/pull objects weighing more than 100 lbs. and lift and carry objects weighing more than 50 lbs., but not less than 100 lbs. and to bend, sit, walk and stand throughout the day.
- Interpret and understand maintenance work order information generated from software.
- Effectively oversee work progress of vendors or outside contractors
- Basic computer and problem-solving skills required
- Be Available for After Hours On-Call Emergencies as needed
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multitask and stay organized
Compensation:
Starting pay is based on experience. This position also offers full time employees health benefits, 401K, generous Paid Time Off to and paid holiday schedule etc. This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday and available on call for emergencies as needed.
Arrowhead Housing is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.