Maintenance Technician in Muncie

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The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the overall condition of the community's common areas and ensuring that all maintenance work orders are completed in a timely and professional manner. They must maintain a positive relationship with , staff, and vendors while adhering to the community's policies and procedures. Additionally, they must be cost-effective, productive, and organized while being able to document their work effectively.

• Maintain a professional and courteous relationship with , staff, and vendors.
• Your community manager is responsible for everything that happens on your property. Make sure to communicate and receive approval on all aspects of your work.
• Cultivate a productive working relationship with coworkers. Both provide input and take suggestions on ways to constantly improve our communities.
• Your Community Manager may ask you to help coordinate with vendors and oversee projects. Always remember to take time to communicate daily to ensure that each project is on track.

• Always perform your work and interactions with within the guidelines of equal housing.
• Maintain good relationships with our . However, if a becomes combative, politely excuse yourself and contact the manager.
• Do not engage with violent . Remember, we are not the police. Your role is to provide maintenance for the community.

• Clean common areas of the community daily to maintain a high level of cleanliness and organization.
• Ensure that the community's curb appeal is maintained by keeping common areas clean and tidy, which can attract new and help retain existing ones.

• Maintain and store all equipment and tools owned by the community.
• Ensure that either the lead or manager is aware of the whereabouts of these assets if multiple technicians are on site.
• Do not allow equipment and tools to leave the community without permission from the manager. Your lead or manager may want to implement a check-in and check-out system for tools and equipment.

• Prioritize work orders based on urgency, giving top priority to safety issues and anything that could cause damage.
• Communicate effective with regarding their work orders, setting realistic expectations and avoiding over promising and under delivering.
• Provide accurate timelines for completing the work and keep updated if there are any delays or changes to the schedule.

• Refurbish used homes as needed, which involves utilizing basic carpentry, plumbing, and electrical knowledge.
• Willingness to learn and undergo training or seek advice for unfamiliar aspects of carpentry, plumbing, or electrical work.

• Oversee the maintenance and safety of community-owned homes
• Ensure the upkeep of community assets for the benefit of

• Create and maintain a comprehensive list of supplies needed for multiple projects to minimize trips and save time.
• Purchase commonly used items in bulk to save money and reduce expenses on an ongoing basis.
• Such as light bulbs or plumbing fittings in bulk. This can save up to 50% over buying individually.
• Continuously seek opportunities to optimize maintenance budget and ensure efficient use of resources.
• Prioritize tasks and focus on completing one job at a time to increase productivity and avoid delays.
• Foster a culture of organization and effective communication to streamline operations and improve overall performance.