Maintenance Technician

Company Overview

Asset Living is a third-party management firm and a proven partner in fostering thriving communities nationwide. Founded in 1986, Asset Living has decades of experience delivering exceptional value to our partners. Asset Living's growing portfolio includes properties across the country spanning the multifamily, single-family home rentals, affordable housing, build-to-rent, active adult, and student housing divisions. Asset Living is a fast-growing company with a diverse workforce that drives innovation and results for our clients and communities.

We promote a culture where every voice is heard and opportunities to grow are available as the company grows. Asset Living is recognized as one of the nation’s Best and Brightest Places to Work and is a member of The Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM).

Maintenance Technician

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for assisting in carrying out the maintenance processes of the property, including corrective, preventative, routine, emergency, and cosmetic maintenance. The Maintenance Technician is also responsible for the make-ready process in a manner consistent with the property’s operational objectives under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor and Community Manager.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Community Maintenance
• Regular/daily onsite attendance is required
• Respond to resident/management requests and work orders for community common areas, buildings, and units in a timely manner
• Ensure all repairs and replacements necessary for community common areas and units
• Assist with the scheduling and performance of all maintenance/repair-related turn events
• Assist in the daily cleanup of the exterior of the community, including grounds, breezeways, and all common areas
• Perform swimming pool maintenance and cleaning and maintain accurate, timely chemical logs
• Inspect grounds, buildings, and other community features daily to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns
• Maintain preventative maintenance program that extends the life of the community while minimizing future repairs
• Understand and follow Asset key policy
• Maintain well-organized and properly stocked maintenance shop while adhering to safety standards and OSHA guidelines
• Assist the Maintenance Supervisor in maintaining the hazard communications program; promote safe work practices
• Participate in unit inspections as requested
• Assist Maintenance Supervisor with monitoring inventory of equipment and supplies as requested
• Maintain accurate records regarding service requests, EPA/OSHA standards, preventative maintenance, apartment make-ready status, and work in progress
• Assist with the general upkeep, maintenance, and cleaning of office, common areas, and model unit
• Report any observed violations of community rules and regulations to the Maintenance Supervisor and/or Community Manager
• Participate on-call for emergencies at the community
• Utilize property resources, equipment and supplies economically
• Perform additional tasks and responsibilities requested by Maintenance Supervisor and Community Manager
• Customer & Resident Relations
• Manage excellent customer service and monitor service request turnaround and responsiveness
• Project a favorable image of the community to achieve property objectives and public recognition
• Ensure consistency in dealing with residents on all matters
• Enforce policies of the community as delegated by the immediate supervisor

Education/Experience

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Ability to understand and perform all on-site software functions; basic computer skills required
• Must have basic knowledge of Fair Housing Laws and OSHA requirements

Physical Requirements

• Regularly move about to accomplish tasks or move from one worksite to another
• Ascend/descend ladders, stairs, ramps, step stools; work in various environments, including tight and confined spaces
• Move objects 100+ lbs., operate machinery and power tools, and work with exposure to outdoor weather elements
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and on-call property emergencies
• Occasionally stay in a stationary position for extended periods

License/Equipment

• Must have reliable transportation due to the emergency on-call requirement

Note:

At Asset Living, compensation decisions consider factors such as skill set, background, certifications, and total rewards package, including benefits, 401K with employer matching, and bonuses where applicable. Full-time employees receive paid sick days and company holidays.

Salary Range
: $16 per hour to $19 per hour

This job description should not be considered all-inclusive. It is a guide of expected duties and may be modified at any time. The employee may be asked to perform additional duties or responsibilities without notice.