Apartment Maintenance Technician (Whitewater)

Under the direction of the Property Manager, maintain the day-to-day operations and assume responsibility for maintaining the physical assets of the property.

Benefits and Culture:

Bartsch Management is growing! We take pride in our employees and the products and services we provide. We have a small family business culture with big business benefits. We offer paid time off, 8 paid holidays, medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401k plan, and employer contribution.

SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS:


• Responsible for the completion of all maintenance service requests as assigned.
• Complete the make-ready process of vacant apartments as directed by the Property Manager.
• Work within expense limits established.
• Maintain inventory controls for cost-effective operations.
• Schedule and complete the "Preventative Maintenance Program".
• Coordinate special projects as directed by the Property Manager.
• Assist in monitoring all work being performed by outside contractors.
• Responsible for 24-hour emergency maintenance service as scheduled.
• Carry cell phone as required for on-call maintenance.
• Monitor and maintain all building systems as assigned.
• Complete grounds work as directed by the Property Manager, including picking up trash, sweeping curb and dumpster areas, and maintaining landscaping beds and other areas.
• Responsible for alerting the Property Manager of any unusual occurrence and/or damage that has taken place or that may occur.
• Complete payroll timesheets and mileage reimbursement and submit them to the supervisor as determined.
• Maintain a professional, courteous manner with all residents, vendors, contractors, and fellow employees.
• Assure safety standards are used that comply with all company, local, City, State, and Federal guidelines.
• Ensure compliance of all work-related activities in a fair, ethical, and consistent manner.
• Follow established company policies and those outlined in the Employee Guidebook.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, HVAC, and electrical.

IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:


• Strong customer service background and skills
• Projection of a professional image by following the dress code and appearance standards
• Reliable transportation with insurance and a valid driver’s license
• Basic mechanical aptitude
• A willingness to be trained
• A positive, upbeat attitude
• A work record of good attendance and punctuality
• Access to necessary hand tools (i.e., drill, channel locks, pliers, and hammer).

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to perform the physical functions of the position, which may include, but are not limited to: ability to stand or walk for long periods of time, load and unload equipment and tools into work vehicles and units, bending, crouching, grabbing and lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying heavy objects.

Experience:

Two years of maintenance experience required.

Amount of Overtime:

Limited to the needs of the property.