Maintenance Technician

Overview

Maintenance Technician - Town Center Villa

Who we are:

At Sunrise, we practice resident hospitality, focusing on what matters most: Helping people feel right at home. We are people people who pride ourselves in providing our residents with a Positive Living Experience.

About this role:

The Maintenance Technician plays a key role in providing excellent resident services while performing various maintenance duties to maintain and enhance the value of the community. Supports and aids the Community Manager in all phases of the overall physical maintenance of an income-producing property. This includes general property maintenance, expense control, and adherence to preventive maintenance programs and required state and federal safety programs.

The position requires independent judgment, problem-solving, and diplomatically implementing decisions made by management. Day-to-day responsibilities vary based on the needs of the direct supervisor. The incumbent must have reliable transportation.

Salary range:

$20.00 - $21.00 DOE

• Perform all aspects of property maintenance, including preventative, corrective, deferred, and emergency maintenance under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor or Community Manager.
• Perform appliance, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, pool, custodial, and related maintenance work as necessary.
• Ensure exterior curb appeal of the community and cleanliness of grounds.
• Assist in daily pool/spa maintenance, laundry room, recreation room, rental office, restrooms, and common area upkeep.
• Maintain high standards of resident service and relations for the entire staff.
• Ensure that residents are provided with a clean, safe, well-maintained community.
• Ensure that apartments are rent-ready within 3 to 5 days after they have been vacated.
• Maintain accurate inventory control of tools, equipment, and supplies. Use all personal protective equipment as assigned and instructed, specifically back belts, goggles, dust masks, hard hats, and gloves.
• Carry back belts, goggles, and gloves in possession during work hours. Dust masks and hard hats must be readily available.
• Ensure maintenance requests are handled promptly and completed within 24 hours; if parts must be ordered causing a delay, notify the Community Manager and inform residents.
• Adhere to monthly preventive maintenance directives (lighting, fire safety, pool/spa, life/safety hazards, signage) under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor or Community Manager.
• Know the locations of gas, electric, irrigation, and water shutoffs, all apartment and fixture shutoffs, and sewer cleanouts; be familiar with the posted map.
• Assist in performing apartment move-in and move-out inspections as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor and/or Community Manager.
• Know the current condition/status of all vacant units.
• Recommend measures to improve operations, performance, safety, and quality of service.
• Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of the shop, department, or work crew.
• Perform on-call emergency service as required.
• Assist the Maintenance Director/Supervisor or Property Manager on special maintenance projects, such as preventive maintenance of building components and/or mechanicals.
• Interpret company policies for workers and enforce safety regulations.
• Adhere to Sunrise Management’s Injury and Illness Prevention Policy and Asbestos and Hazardous Materials Policy. Maintain records and Material Safety Data Sheets on all hazardous materials and chemicals used on site; ensure employees are familiar with precautions on the sheets before use.
• Ensure regular and timely communication with Site Management noting maintenance problems or health/safety deficiencies.
• Represent Sunrise Management in a professional manner with a positive businesslike attitude, neat appearance, and appropriate grooming.
• Assist in promoting Sunrise Management.
• Attend and participate in training seminars as requested.
• Assist other staff members as needed.
• Deliver communications to residents as needed and assist in setting up resident functions and activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Incumbent must have…