Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Hamilton Point Property Management

• Entry level

• Part-time

• Management and Manufacturing

Base pay range: $15.00/hr - $17.00/hr

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for responding to maintenance requests as instructed by the Maintenance Manager/Supervisor or property staff, or as requested by residents or vendors. This position ensures that the physical aspects of the property meet the Company’s established standards and any applicable laws.

• Schedules, monitors and/or performs preventative maintenance and apartment turns.
• Diagnoses problems and repairs in the areas of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, swimming pool, carpentry, dry walling, exterior structural, and appliances.
• Ensures that work order requests are responded to promptly and professionally.
• Ensures residential units have been turned in a timely and efficient manner, as well as determines if work has been completed properly.
• Provides excellent customer service to prospective and current tenants and promotes a quality living experience for all residents.
• Provides on-call pager service when scheduled and performs emergency maintenance work when required.
• Inspects buildings and grounds to ensure safety and cleanliness, and alerts Maintenance to items that need to be repaired.
• Assists supervisor with scheduling and communicating with vendors and contractors.
• Assists supervisor with obtaining bids from outside contractors, as well as oversees contractor work for completeness.
• Assists with purchasing maintenance supplies for the property while staying within the planned budget.
• Accurately prepares and submits property invoices in accordance with established guidelines.
• Communicates with supervisor regarding the overall maintenance function of the property.
• Participates in Company‑provided training such as fair housing, safety, non‑discrimination, and harassment prevention.

• Ability to read, write and understand English.
• Ability to use a personal computer or other computer tracking systems used at the property.
• Ability to use general office equipment, such as telephone, fax machine, printer, copier, and key track system.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills; ability to relate to others.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical functions.
• Comprehension of federal fair housing laws and any applicable local housing provisions.
• Ability to multi‑task.
• Ability to make quick and effective decisions.
• Ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Ability to cope with and defuse situations involving angry or difficult people.
• Ability to consistently meet deadlines.
• Ability to maintain flexibility and creativity in a variety of situations.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to drive an automobile.

High School diploma or equivalent. Minimum 1 year of previous experience in property management maintenance, other building maintenance or related trade is required.

• Current driver license and automobile insurance.
• May require one or more of the following certifications:
  • EPA Certification, Type I and II.
  • HVAC Certification.
  • CPO certification (pool).
  • Other licenses and/or certifications as required by state law.

• Must maintain professional appearance and comply with prescribed uniform policy.
• Must comply with all safety regulations, including the use of back brace, safety goggles and gloves when appropriate.
• Ability to be at work on a regular and consistent basis; overtime may be required for this position.
• Ability to work weekends and non‑traditional holidays.
• Must be reachable via phone or pager, except during approved time off.
• Must be available to work on‑call or when needed due to staffing shortages.
• Some travel may be required.
• Willing to participate in social media content creation as needed.

• Standing, walking, and/or sitting for extended periods of time.
• Frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, feeling.
• Moderate climbing, balancing, crawling, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting and talking,…