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Spring Gate Apartments

Maintenance Technician

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A Building and General Maintenance Technician performs building maintenance and appliance repairs for an apartment complex, housing division, residential center or business, as directed by a property manager.

$49,938 / year median in Connecticut

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Summary:
Performs maintenance duties necessary to maintain the physical condition and appearance of the property, enhancing its value and community appeal, while adhering to FHRC Management's operational and safety standards. Ensures that service requests and minor repairs are made correctly in a timely manner.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Perform various maintenance functions, including minor repairs in the following areas: electrical, plumbing, appliances, flooring, carpentry, painting, heating/air issues.
  • Complete minor repairs and improvements in vacant units for market-ready status in a timely manner.
  • Perform general carpentry duties such as wallboard repair, countertop/cabinet replacement, finish carpentry, window/glass repair, door/lock repair, and ceramic tile repair. Assist with vinyl floor, cove, and wall base installation.
  • Maintain equipment to function properly and comply with all safety standards.
  • Monitor and organize inventory.
  • Responsible for snow removal as needed.
  • Assist with trash removal and keeping the grounds and common areas free of trash and debris.
  • Perform emergency on-call service for after-hours maintenance-related issues as required.
  • Perform assigned preventive maintenance duties and tasks.
  • Assist in safeguarding company equipment, materials, common areas, mechanical rooms, and vacant apartments.
  • Assist in minimizing energy and utility usage.
  • Assist cleaning staff and perform cleaning duties as required.
  • Complete special projects assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor or the Property Manager.
  • Enforce and adhere to company policies, rules, and regulations.
  • Assist office staff as needed.
  • Preserve and respect resident and applicant confidentiality.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Manager and/or Managing Agent as required for the efficient operation of the building.
  • Participate in and complete training seminars and online training as requested.
  • Use Yardi to perform work orders, inspections, and preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Continued education to stay updated on industry changes and complete all assigned training in FHRC University.
Skills and Experience :
High school diploma or GED equivalent. Must have small hand tools. At least three to five (3-5) years of experience in carpentry, maintenance, and/or repair work. Ability to relate to and work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Willingness to be flexible, troubleshoot, and make quick decisions independently. You must be able to respond to after-hours calls within 30 minutes. Possesses and maintains a valid driver's license. Quick learner with the ability to communicate clearly and maintain composure during stressful situations. Bilingual is a plus. Physical Requirements Must be able to stand, walk, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, and use both hands. Lifting required objects up to 25 pounds (occasionally up to 50 pounds). Ability to work outdoors during inclement weather.
Pay:
$22.00 - $24.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have any Yardi experience? Are you able to respond to after-hours calls within 30 minutes? Do you have your own small hand tools?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Maintenance Tech:
3 years (Required)
Language:
Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Work Location:
In person