Maintenance Technician (Residential)

Job Title and Overview:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing routine and emergency repairs, preventative maintenance, and general upkeep of residential and/or commercial properties. This role ensures that all building systems function efficiently and that tenant maintenance requests are addressed in a timely manner. The Maintenance Technician works closely with property managers, maintenance coordinators, and vendors to maintain the safety, appearance, and operational integrity of the properties.

Key Responsibilities:

General Maintenance & Repairs:

• Perform routine maintenance tasks. including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and appliance repairs.
• Address and resolve tenant maintenance requests efficiently.
• Troubleshoot and repair minor mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues.

Preventative Maintenance:

• Conduct regular inspections of building systems and equipment.
• Perform scheduled maintenance on HVAC systems, water heaters. and other property systems.
• Identify potential maintenance issues and report than to management.

Unit Turnovers & Property Readiness:

• Prepare vacant units for new tenants by repairing. painting, and ensuring all fixtures and appliances are in working order.
• Inspect units for compliance with company and housing standards before move-in.

Safety & Compliance:

• Ensure that all repairs and maintenance work adhere to building codes and safety regulations.
• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance issues. including plumbing leaks, electrical failures, and HVAC malfunctions.
• Maintain clear records of inspections, repairs, and safety checks.

Equipment & Inventory Management:

• Maintain an inventory of tools, equipment, and replacement parts. Order necessary supplies to complete maintenance tasks efficiently.
• Ensure company tools and equipment are properly maintained and stored.

Vendor & Contractor Coordination:

• Work with outside vendors and contractors when specialized repairs or installations are needed.
• Provide access and oversee work to ensure quality and compliance with property standards.

Tenant & Property Management Support:

• Communicate with tenants regarding repair timelines and expectations. o Assist property managers with inspections and maintenance planning.
• Document completed work orders and provided updates on repair status.

Grounds Maintenance:

• Pick up of trash and other debris
• Removal of snow and (or) salting of the common areas
• Pruning of minor landscaping

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