Maintenance Technician

at  The Barcus Company Inc

Job Summary: The Maintenance Technician will oversee maintenance and repairs of electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), carpentry, painting, and other building systems of residential facilities.
Supervisory Responsibilities: No supervisory responsibilities.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Inspects and identifies equipment or machines in need of repair.
• Troubleshoots issues to determine necessary repairs.
• Plans repair work using building blueprints or equipment manual as needed.
• Performs general repairs throughout the residential facility and property.
• Cleans and assists with the upkeep of the property including the curb appeal, buildings, and individual units.
• Collaborates with Property Manager to ensure supplies and materials needed for repairs and maintenance are ordered in a timely manner.
• Follows preventative maintenance schedule.
• Completes assigned work orders in a timely manner, communicating updates to both the resident and Property Manager as needed.
• Quickly turn apartment units to prepare for new move-ins.
• Develop professional and respectful relationships with tenants, vendors, and other employees.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to follow instructions from Property Manager or senior maintenance personnel.
• General knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other areas of residential maintenance.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
• Must be able to supply own hand tools.
• Excellent organizational skills and time management skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks.
• Ability to use an electronic tablet to manage work orders.
• Ability and willingness to travel.
• Valid driver?s license required.

Education and Experience:

• Prior experience in residential maintenance or property management preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
• Must be physically able to climb ladders, bend, crawl into awkward spaces.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds at times.

Benefits:

• Insurance benefits available immediately
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Annual bonus and raise based on performance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Work-life balance
• Career advancement

• Inspects and identifies equipment or machines in need of repair.
• Troubleshoots issues to determine necessary repairs.
• Plans repair work using building blueprints or equipment manual as needed.
• Performs general repairs throughout the residential facility and property.
• Cleans and assists with the upkeep of the property including the curb appeal, buildings, and individual units.
• Collaborates with Property Manager to ensure supplies and materials needed for repairs and maintenance are ordered in a timely manner.
• Follows preventative maintenance schedule.
• Completes assigned work orders in a timely manner, communicating updates to both the resident and Property Manager as needed.
• Quickly turn apartment units to prepare for new move-ins.
• Develop professional and respectful relationships with tenants, vendors, and other employees.
• Performs other related duties as assigned