Centralized Maintenance Technicians

Job Summary Under direct supervision of the District Maintenance Supervisor, Centralized Maintenance Division, the Centralized Maintenance is responsible for the preservation and upkeep of the property and the safety of all maintenance personnel of the property. The Centralized Maintenance will be aware of and operate within OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Act) Standards and company safety policies and procedures at all times.

Incumbent is expected to have excellent attendance and communication skills, possess the ability to build lasting business relationships, and exhibit professionalism.

• Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities**:

This job description does not list all duties that will be required of this position. You will be required to perform other duties, as requested by your supervisor.

• Practice OSHA standards and company safety policy
• Continuing education of safety training as required by company and/or State and Federal Law
• Complete a hazard assessment form before beginning any task
• Utilize proper safety equipment when exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outside weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock
• Knowledge of all maintenance requirements for the property
• Ensure all repairs are compliant with local building codes, permitting and regulations
• Keep accurate records regarding preventive maintenance, work orders, unit refurbishing, annual inspections, and inventories in accordance with procedures established in company procedures manual
• Participate in a standby emergency schedule for evening, weekend and holiday coverage
• Responsible for performing scheduled maintenance on all equipment, based on the manufacturer's recommendations and operating manuals
• Regularly inspect all apartment units, buildings, and common areas, performing repairs and janitorial assistance in accordance with procedures manual
• Maintain the grounds in accordance with the schedule set forth in the procedure's manual
• Responsible for the supervision and scheduling subordinate maintenance personnel and service requests requirements while adhering to maintenance priorities
• Provide training for subordinate employees or colleagues from other communities, when appropriate
• Responsible for reporting unusual or extraordinary circumstances regarding the property, co-workers, or residents
• Responsible for maintaining the required property uniform and always ensuring a professional appearance and attitude
• Responsible for being aware of all contractual obligations relating to maintenance so as to keep the District Maintenance Supervisor abreast of any incidents of non-compliance from vendors
• Must have knowledge of property HVAC units. The on-site Maintenance department must be able to troubleshoot the system and make repairs to fan motors, thermostats, contractors, etc. On-site maintenance will,

under no circumstances, make repairs to any components involving the Freon system, to include replacement of components containing Freon, recovery of Freon from the system or addition of Freon to the system unless properly certified. At no time under any circumstances is Freon ever to be vented into the atmosphere. Failure to comply will result in immediate termination

• Ensure storage areas and entrances are locked and adequate lighting of areas is always maintained
• Perform light electrical repairs on items such as appliances, fixtures, switches, outlets, circuits, etc.
• Perform light plumbing work, such as clearing stoppages, replacing fittings, etc.
• Perform replacement and repair of broken glass, tile, screens, draperies and locks
• Perform carpentry work, such as fitting doors, freeing windows, replacing and building shelves and refinishing floors
• Redecorate vacant units, including painting, cleaning of appliances, vacuuming and other related tasks required to prepa e a unit for re-occupancy
• Assist in custodial work, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning windows, etc., in the common areas
• Responsible for maintenance and repair, where applicable, of all amenities such as pools, spas, ponds, fitness equipment, etc.
• Assist other team members when necessary
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)**:

Read, understand and follow instructions contained in handwritten/printed service requests, provide handwritten/typed responses to same, and complete handwritten/typed reports in accordance with company procedures

Read and understand various manuals, instructions and other printed materials, such as regulation manuals, procedures manuals, warning labels and directional labeling on materials needed to perform various tasks

Work under time constraints