What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at T.R. McKenzie, Inc.?
Description
What is a Maintenance Technician?
This job offers a variety of tasks with focus on the maintenance and upkeep of the company's properties. The primary Maintenance Technician responsibility is to maintain the properties in market-ready condition and respond to resident requests and work orders in a timely manner. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can perform a variety of maintenance tasks and work efficiently in all types of weather conditions.
Maintenance Technician Essential Skills:
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Perform work in a time efficient manner with strong organization and follow through
- Proficient in plumbing, appliance repairs, electrical repairs, and preventative maintenance tasks
- Problem solving
- Ability to work in all weather conditions
- Integrity and professionalism
- Excellent communication skills
- Problem solving
- Integrity and confidentiality
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Maintain a professional demeanor with co-workers and residents
Maintenance Technician Roles & Responsibilities
- Prepare vacant apartments to market ready condition
- Respond to resident requests and work orders promptly
- Perform on-call emergency services as required (rotation shared with other maintenance techs)
- Perform plumbing, appliance and electrical repairs, lock repairs/replacements, smoke alarm maintenance, and window/door screen repairs
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks (examples include filter changes, asset collection, HVAC coil cleaning, flushing hydrants, and garage door preventive maintenance
- Communicate maintenance concerns to Property Manager
- Maintain cleanliness of grounds and common areas
- Perform daily pool tasks (cleaning, checking water levels, maintaining chemicals)
- Proper use of maintenance materials, tools, and equipment
- Maintain professional and courteous attitude with residents and coworkers
Day-to-Day Duties & Expectations
- Prepare vacant apartments for market-ready condition
- Respond to resident requests and work orders promptly
- Perform on-call emergency services
- Conduct plumbing, appliance, and electrical repairs
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks
- Communicate maintenance concerns to Property Manager
- Maintain grounds and common areas
- Maintain clean and safe work areas
- Use maintenance materials and equipment responsibly
- Maintain professionalism in all interactions
What We Offer
- Locally owned, built, and managed properties
- Community involvement & volunteer opportunities
- A supportive team environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- On call bonus
- On call pay rate is overtime rate of 1.5
- Quarterly bonus
- Phone Stipend
Full-Time Employee Benefits
- Vacation, holiday, sick/personal time
- 401k retirement plan with employer match
- Life insurance
- Medical and dental insurance
- Health savings account and flexible spending account
- Short term disability insurance
- Rent discount for T.R. McKenzie, Inc. properties
Requirements
- Maintain professionalism in all interactions
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Available for night/weekend on-call duty
- Ability to work in all weather conditions
- Able to regularly lift items up to 20 lbs.; frequently life up to 50 lbs.
- Physically able to operate electric hand tools, work on a ladder up to 28’, carry tools, lift and carry heavy loads, and operate a motor vehicle.
- Travel to other properties and assist other maintenance technicians as needed
- Attendance at all mandatory meetings