Property Maintenance Technician
Job Description

Job Purpose:

Essential Duties and/or Responsibilities:

• Performing work order repairs around property daily.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that all building systems operate efficiently and the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
• Regularly inspecting property for any repairs needed.
• Regularly inspecting vacant units under construction to verify work is completed or scheduled.
• Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices.
• Assemble, install or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems and plumbing, machinery, and equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary.
• Inspect, operate, and test equipment.
• Record type and cost of maintenance or repair work.
• Clean and lubricate machinery.
• Clean and balance swimming pool.
• Clean up after subcontractors (construction clean up).
• Order parts, supplies, and equipment from catalogs and suppliers to maintain sufficient inventories in store rooms.
• Schedule work with tenants, management and subcontractors.
• Demolition/controlled deconstruction of units requiring remodeling.
• Inspecting quick turn over units and performing repairs to any cosmetic items necessary to put unit back on inventory.
• Communicating and working with leasing office.
• Keeping all shops and store rooms neat and organized.

Qualifications:

Experience and Education:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Knowledge and Skills:
• Mechanical - Basic knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Equipment Maintenance - Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
• Repairing - Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.
• Troubleshooting - Investigating problems and deciding what to do about it.
• Building and Construction - Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of houses, buildings & apartments.
• Installation - Installing equipment, appliances, doors, railings, plumbing/electrical fixtures, garage door parts, cabinetry & blinds.
• Equipment Selection - Determining the best tools and equipment needed to do a job.
• Safety - Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies and procedures to promote a safe work environment.
• Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
• Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Management/supervisor experience is a plus.