What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Gates Hudson & Associates?
Gates Hudson is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support the day-to-day physical maintenance of one of our residential communities. This role is responsible for performing corrective and preventative maintenance to ensure a safe, functional, and well-maintained living environment for residents.
The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and skilled in a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks.
What You'll Do
Maintenance & Repairs
Perform routine, preventative, and emergency maintenance on apartments, buildings, and common areas
Complete service requests promptly and efficiently
Diagnose and repair plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, carpentry, drywall, flooring, and related systems
Perform unit turnovers and prepare apartments for new residents
Preventative Maintenance & Safety
Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance and update logs
Follow OSHA, EPA, ADA, and Fair Housing regulations
Identify and address unsafe conditions throughout the property
Properly store and handle tools, equipment, and hazardous materials
Resident Service & Team Support
Enter occupied apartments professionally and in accordance with policy
Promote positive resident relationships through quality workmanship
Assist other technicians and support work at other properties as needed
Administrative & Inventory Support
Maintain organized stock rooms, tools, and maintenance areas
Track inventory and report shortages
Follow key control, reporting, and documentation procedures
Schedule & Requirements
Participation in on-call rotation as needed
Reliable personal transportation required
What We're Looking For
Required
High school diploma or GED
Two or more years of maintenance experience, preferably in residential property management
Ability to perform plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, drywall, and general maintenance work
Strong safety awareness and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred
CFC Type II or Universal certification