Apartment Maintenance Technician

SO CAL Maintenance • Full-time • Los Angeles, CA, US • $17 - $24 / hour • 1m ago

Job Summary:

As a maintenance technician, you will be responsible for the preparation of vacant apartments, general maintenance repairs and service requests, preventive maintenance and help with projects for the residential apartment community.

Supervises: None.

Job Duties / General Functions:

Respond to resident/management requests and service requests.
Handle resident relations with tact, diplomacy and courteous communications.
Maintain community appearance. Ensure repairs are completed on a timely basis. Participate on daily tours and inspections with Maintenance team.
Maintenance Technicians are required to be “on call.”
Capture and photograph issues and send them to supervisor.
Ability to utilize maintenance software such as "Appfolio"

Maintenance & Service:

Identify and correct hazardous property conditions. During normal course of duty, look for needed maintenance and liability hazards and repair/report to Maintenance Supervisor.
Repair/replace appliances.
Repair/replace plumbing systems.
Repair/replace air conditioning/heating/electrical systems.
Repair/replace any apartment material within scope of management responsibility.
Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and apartments.

Make-readies:

Prepare vacant apartments for move-in.
Review the make-ready board or take direction from Maintenance Supervisor to determine action to be taken on apartments.
Apply touch-up paint as needed to apartments and outside areas as needed.
Ensure all repairs/replacements necessary for apartment to be ready for move-in are completed.
Ensure all trash from apartments is removed before, during and after make-ready activity.

Other Functions:

Protect against damage to the asset from inclement weather (table umbrellas, flags, banners, landscaping).
May be requested to assist in other areas of property including painting, grounds-keeping, trash pick-up, pool maintenance, house-keeping, etc. depending on property needs.
Attends and participates in training program as needed.

Attendance is an essential job function. Requirements:

High school education required.
At least five years of demonstrated experience working in apartment buildings’ maintenance and or one year experience as a lead and/or maintenance supervisor.
Must possess a valid state-issued driver’s license.
Must have a reliable vehicle
Must have own set of tools
EPA certification Type I and II (as required).
Experience with MS Office including Excel, Word, Outlook.
Experience with HVAC systems’ maintenance and repair.
Experience with plumbing and electrical system maintenance and repair.

Other general maintenance experience such as carpentry, painting and drywall repairs, appliance maintenance and keying and/or replacing unit.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $24.00 per hour

Schedule: