Property Maintenance Technician

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor and the Property Manager, primarily responsible for the daily maintenance and upkeep of properties. Under limited supervision, performs a variety of semi‑skilled work in the maintenance, upkeep and repair of Prime Management Properties. Overall insuring a safe, secure, and comfortable living environment for residents, visitors and staff.

• Diagnoses, troubleshoots and performs minor maintenance problems involving electrical, structural, plumbing, and appliances.
• Performs repairs of all routine plumbing requirements such as backups, leaks and sink/faucet repairs.
• File reports on all work performed in the Yardi software system.
• Schedules and performs routine preventive maintenance on all building exteriors and interiors.
• Performs apartment turnovers for future tenant occupancy, including all repairs, painting, cleaning and installation of new fixtures, flooring, cabinets, appliances that may be required to meet the requirements of Prime companies and any local municipality codes.
• Responds to emergency situations during and after hours for the purpose of resolving an immediate safety concern and repairing anything that is required by Prime Management, including plumbing, HVAC, electrical, locks, and alarms.
• Makes sure all materials and equipment on the property are stored and managed safely, adhering to OSHA guidelines; receives training administered by Maintenance Supervisor to adhere to Prime Company policies.
• Continually monitors the condition of apartment property throughout the community and immediately initiates action to correct unsafe conditions.
• Assists in keeping grounds neat and free of litter. Rakes, sweeps, shovels, power washes and picks up trash as circumstances warrant.

• Knowledge of trades related to building maintenance and repair.
• Knowledge of machinery, equipment, and tools necessary for maintenance and repair of buildings.
• Skilled at reading and following blueprints and assembly instructions.
• Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards.
• Skilled in using hand and power tools.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and tenants.
• Ability to lift 50–80 lbs.
• Frequent standing, stooping, walking, climbing.
• Ability to work in inclement weather of any kind for long periods of time.
• Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent.
• Technical or trade school preferred and/or with associated certificate or licensing obtained.
• Two years previous experience in property management or equivalent field.