Overview

COME GROW WITH US! Laramar was founded in 1989. 30 years later, we're a vertically integrated investment and property management corporation. From humble beginnings to nationally recognized, we haven’t forgotten the basic reason for our success: our people and the relationships they nurture. We're experts at Elevating Everyday Living. 

OPPORTUNITY IS EVERYWHERE. At Laramar, you’re part of something special. Something unique. Our core values are our DNA, and it’s up to each one of us to bring that to life. We Own It. Most importantly, we stay true to it. We Make It Better Together. Come join our team and find out for yourself why we're one of 2022's Best Places to Work in Multifamily! 

WE CARE ABOUT OUR PEOPLE. And that is reflected in our commitment to providing excellent benefits including: zero-dollar healthcare plan option, flexible hours & PTO, company-paid life insurance along with paid short- and long-term disability insurance, 14 paid holidays (including your birthday!), Sundays off, and a 401k with company match. Plus, we offer a 20% housing discount if you live on site! 

The Maintenance Technician position performs routine maintenance and monitors the facilities by performing the following duties.

Responsibilities

• Always demonstrate quality customer service
• Work alone and or in a team with professionalism and efficiency
• Respond to problems and find solutions to any repairs needed on the premises including installation of appliances, HVAC, electrical, and others in a timely manner
• Ensure adherence to OSHA standards as well as the Company's safety and hazard communications programs, policies, and procedures
• Work with Maintenance Manager/Supervisor to ensure a clean workstation, follow budget guidelines, maintain preventative maintenance, and complete all assigned tasks up to company standards
• Work with the service team to ensure the premises is presentable and safe for operations
• Demonstrate a positive attitude and work ethic to help keep the atmosphere friendly and productive

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent is preferred
• 1 year Maintenance Technician experience is preferred
• Able to lift over 50 lbs. consistently throughout an 8-12 hour workday
• Basic knowledge of HVAC, wiring map diagram, structural maintenance including, but not limited to, drainage pipes, gutters, sidewalk repair, fundamental to advanced plumbing, basic to advanced electrical, and painting.
• Must be able to read, write, and perform basic mathematics without assistance
• Ability to travel to additional safety or instructional courses off the premises.
• Remain on call after hours if necessary.
• Ability to work overtime if necessary.
• Reliable transportation is required

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Embodies Laramar Core Values
• Excellent oral and written communicator
• Positive attitude, organization with strong attention to detail required
• Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and Company goals

SUPERVISORY EXPECTATIONS:

This role has no supervisory responsibilities.

PERKS OF THE JOB:  

• 14 paid holidays (including your birthday!): 
• Sundays off

• Paid 401k match 
• Zero-dollar healthcare plan option 
• Flexible hours & PTO 
• Company-paid life insurance 
• Paid short- and long-term disability insurance 

• 20% housing discount if you live on site 

Physical Demands and Work Environment: (The phrases "occasionally," "regularly," and "frequently" correspond to the following definitions: "occasionally" means up to ⅓ of working time, "regularly" means between ⅓ and ⅔ of working time, and "frequently" means ⅔ and more of working time.)

• The work environment is the typical commercial property management environment. The employee must complete their work satisfactorily in an environment where there are significant distractions, including staff, clients, and vendors walking through and conversing, telephones ringing, conversations carrying over, loud noises, and interruptions to answer questions from others. Must be able to drive to sites or meetings with staff, clients, and vendors.
• The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing this job's duties, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and should do so in a sound and safe manner. This job's specific vision abilities include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

The above statements reflect the principal functions of the occupation described and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the occupation