Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician. Will work under the supervision of the Property Manager. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ongoing maintenance and repairs to residential units as well as to offices and public areas in the building. This position also includes preventive maintenance projects

Schedule

Mon - Fri 8:30-5 1/2 hour lunch

Roles and Responsibilities

~Must be able to communicate effectively with a variety of personalities and be comfortable embracing the agency’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiative and the principles of Cultural Humility.

Follow all safety procedures as directed by the Residential Property Manager

Perform maintenance duties for properties including:

Plumbing: un-clog sinks, toilets, showers and tubs; repair/replace toilets/faucets

Electrical: repair/replace broken switches/plugs; replace smoke detectors

Carpentry: repair/replace damaged wood trim; make doors/windows operable (including sash cords); repair/replace door/window hardware

Glazing: replace broken door/window glass

Painting: exterior and interior

Drywall repair

Carpet cleaning/shampooing

Unit turn‑around overflow

Process maintenance work orders through completion

Assess material/supply needs, submit purchase requests or purchase supplies as needed

Assist Janitorial Staff in large scope projects and fill in for short‑term absences

Other tasks as assigned such as moving furniture, water clean‑up, grounds maintenance

Complete daily work reports

Work at other properties as needed

Attend required Property Management and All Staff meetings and trainings

Requirements

Qualifications

Commitment to working on issues related to homelessness

Must be able to sit & stand for prolonged periods

Must be able to lift 60lbs

Employee must be able to perform all functions of the position within what would be deemed a reasonable accommodation

Must be able to communicate effectively with a variety of personalities and be comfortable working with an at‑risk client population, including embracing the agency’s Diversity Equity and Inclusion practice

Skills

An understanding of major systems operations including fire/ life safety, boiler and heating

Comfort level and ability to navigate through property management software

Consideration will be given to the applicant’s experience with preventive maintenance experience working in the affordable housing environment

The ability to work independently

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