Maintenance Technician

Description

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining properties throughout the DABCO portfolio in a safe, attractive, and sanitary condition. This position performs corrective and preventative maintenance, responds to service requests, and assists with other maintenance duties as necessary. Employees are expected to maintain a professional work environment by addressing inappropriate workplace gossip, drama, and rumors and reporting concerns to their direct supervisor.

The Maintenance Technician must demonstrate dependability, reliability, professionalism, and integrity.

The following duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Completes maintenance service requests and work orders in accordance with company procedures.
• Schedules and performs maintenance at the resident's convenience whenever possible, following applicable entry notice requirements.
• Completes all repairs identified in maintenance requests and addresses additional maintenance concerns reported by residents when appropriate.
• Thoroughly cleans work areas upon completion of repairs.
• Observes apartment conditions and reports unusual circumstances or potential lease violations, including:
• Evidence of unauthorized occupants or pets.
• Evidence of smoking or other potential lease violations.
• Property damage or unsafe conditions.
• Other concerns requiring management attention.
• Leaves appropriate documentation of work performed. Required entry notices must be provided in accordance with company procedures and applicable law.
• Performs interior and exterior painting as assigned.
• Cleans carpets, windows, appliances, and other surfaces when necessary and as scheduling permits.
• Services and repairs appliances, plumbing, and electrical fixtures within the scope of training and authorization.
• Repairs or replaces damaged, worn, or malfunctioning parts.
• Inspects and repairs door locks and related hardware.
• Replaces burned-out light bulbs and lighting components.
• Performs drywall repairs and installation, including taping, mudding, sanding, and painting.
• Performs plumbing repairs, including toilet components, toilet replacements, leaking pipes, and valve replacements.
• Performs minor electrical and HVAC repairs within the scope of training and authorization.
• Identifies and repairs water leaks, leaking pipes, and faulty plumbing connections.
• Repairs, replaces, and installs countertops as assigned

• Conducts regular inspections of grounds, buildings, plumbing, electrical fixtures, appliances, and major equipment to identify maintenance needs, including:
• General appearance and cleanliness.
• Structural cracks or visible damage.
• Excessive wear and deterioration.
• Damaged, defective, or malfunctioning parts.
• Potential safety hazards or conditions requiring attention.
• Performs necessary repairs or replacements with approval from the direct supervisor.
• Reports maintenance concerns, equipment failures, and potential safety hazards to the direct supervisor.
• Assists with preventative maintenance activities to maintain the condition, functionality, and safety of company-managed properties.
• Makes repairs or replacements, as necessary and with approval of direct supervisor

• Is on call for emergency duties when assigned
• Is familiar with power, water and gas turnoffs, clean-out traps, fire extinguishers and fire hydrants
• Knows emergency telephone number (e.g., police, fire department, Community Manager, direct supervisor, and Regional Manager)

• Assists in maintaining inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies
• Picks up trash on property
• Reports all needed repairs to your direct supervisor
• Assists with other types of…