Roving Maintenance Technician
COMPANY PROFILE
Barvin is a privately held commercial real estate investment and development firm located in Houston, Texas owned by Houston-based entrepreneur, Eric Barvin. Our commercial real estate platform serves as asset manager over a portfolio of multi-family residential properties totaling over 4,500 units located in Texas and Georgia. Our strategic plan is focused on growing Barvin’s holdings to over 16,000 units over the next five (5) years. Barvin has a property management division and in 2019, began ground-up development of multifamily assets. Our mission is to own, develop and manage assets that endure the test of time. We focus on operational excellence, data driven investment decisions and going above and beyond for our residents.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
The primary responsibility of the Roving Maintenance Supervisor is to assist property sites in maintaining the physical integrity of the community. This involves ensuring a safe, secure, and comfortable living environment for residents, visitors, and staff. The Roving Maintenance Technician will perform all regular and customary technician activities and work at different properties within the geographic area of the primary work location.
BEHAVIOR ASSESSMENT
As part of our hiring process, we ask candidates to set aside 5-10 uninterrupted minutes to complete a Predictive Index® Behavioral Assessment. This assessment does not measure intelligence, education, or experience. It simply measures work and communication needs. Any submissions or responses to this position will not be considered complete until this assessment has been completed.
Assessment
LOCATION
Houston, TX
DUTIES/EXPECTATIONS
- Conduct all business in accordance with company policies and procedures, state and federal laws, e.g. OSHA, ADA, Fair Housing, etc.
- Constantly be aware of the condition of the property throughout the community and immediately initiate action to correct unsafe conditions
- Perform routine preventative maintenance on all appropriate equipment as directed by management.
- Aware of all utility meter cut-offs, unit and fixture cut-offs, sewer cleanouts
- Respond to and complete service requests, including performing minor and routine maintenance/repair, as directed, involving the following on a daily basis: HVAC systems, interior/exterior lighting, boiler/gas/electric, Pool areas, water irrigation systems, electrical & plumbing, tile/carpet/flooring, roofing/gutters, ceiling leaks, etc.
- Assist with the completion of all needed make-ready repairs and services.
- Removes and transfers heavy appliances and equipment from storage area to unit (or vice versa) as circumstances warrant. Assists in liens, moving abandoned furniture, appliances, etc. to dumpster when necessary
- Knowledgeable of inventory levels of spare parts and supplies; weekly inform manager of shortages
- Assist in keeping grounds neat and free of litter. Rakes, sweeps, shovels, power washes and picks up trash as circumstances warrant.
- Perform additional duties requested by management
- Requires travel 80% of the time from property to property
QUALIFICATIONS
- The position requires a minimum 2 years’ experience in property maintenance or equivalent field.
- Must meet all physical requirements and be able to take direction.
- Work Hours: 40 hours per week, as scheduled, Monday through Sunday. The weekly schedule may change as required. May be necessary to work weekends. On-call for maintenance emergencies.
- Reliable transportation
- Equipment Required: Requirement to wear gloves, goggles, back support belt, and other protective equipment as task dictates.
- Equipment: An associate in this position must be knowledgeable and skilled in the safe use and maintenance of the following tools:
- Hand tools: Various wrenches, hammers, grips, saws, sledgehammers, etc.
- Power tools: Wrenches, sanders, drills, saws, etc.
- User-Moved Aids: Wheelbarrows, dollies, buckets, step ladders, full and double ladders, etc.
- Mechanical Equipment: Motors, pumps, compressors, blowers, electric power augers, etc.
- Measuring Devices: Calipers, voltmeter, PH tests, gauges, etc.
- Previous experience with Yardi Maintenance Application
COMPENSATION
Competitive base salary with bonus program
Housing program
Health, Vision, & Dental benefits
Paid Time Off
401K program w/ company match
