Maintenance Technician

Who we are:

A winner of the Business Journal's Best Places to Work Award, New Land is real estate development and property management firm specializing in mixed-use residential and commercial real estate.

What we do:

We create memorable spaces, focused on user experience, believing that cities thrive when they're diverse, walkable, and culturally vibrant.

Maintenance Technician I or II. You will be a part of our team that handles all work orders and property maintenance duties and will play a key role in the success of our properties and happiness of our residents.

• Up to $29/hour, DOE
• Annual bonus
• Split renewal commissions, paid out monthly after a probationary period

• Employment type:
  
  Full Time
• Hours per week: ~40
• Shift is typically 7:30am – 4:30pm Monday-Friday. There is a required on-call rotation. More information provided by the Management team.

• Health Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, generous PTO (paid time off) policy, Life Insurance, 401K matching, employee discounts on housing, wellness benefits, mental health resources, and more.
• Consistent scheduling to support a work-life balance
• Employee engagement events throughout the year

• Ability to carry out detailed oral or written instructions and communicate effectively
• Ability to climb ladders safely and without limitation
• Possess a valid driver's license and ability to drive between properties daily
• Physical ability to move about on foot to accomplish tasks related to the position
• This position will alternate between working indoors in a controlled climate and with proper lighting, to an outdoors setting with variable climate and lighting
• Must be a reliable team player who has the ability to work independently, at a fast pace and will take pride in their work
• Technical understanding of building trades, such as plumbing, electric, flooring, roofing, carpentry and cleaning procedures/practices
• Basic computer skills and experience with Property Management software preferred
• Certifications (such as HVAC) encouraged

• Completing work orders in a timely fashion and following all maintenance processes and procedures
• Tracking time spent at sites in our property management software
• Following a preventive maintenance program and performing routine preventive maintenance
• Tracking and maintaining material and supply inventory
• Overseeing work performed by outside contractors as necessary
• Turning vacant apartments
• Fixing plumbing and electrical problems
• Picking up trash / getting trash dumpsters ready for pickup
• Adhering to customer-service standards
• Maintaining a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with legal codes and regulations
• Ensuring all equipment is in good working order and stored properly
• Performing regular property walk-throughs to ensure the quality of the building is being upheld
• Serving as a member of the management team, fostering a spirit of cooperation and team work amongst all departments and communicating effectively with all employees
• Updating job knowledge and competence by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications

• This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; additional details will be specified by the supervisor. The employee will also perform other reasonable business duties as assigned by the supervisor.