Apartment Maintenance Technician - On-Call, Training & Growth

PeakMade Real Estate

Knoxville (TN)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 52,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

PTO + Wellbeing Days

401(k) Match

LiveWell wellness program

Technical training

Technical certifications (HVAC / CPO)

Employee Resource Groups

Monthly renewal bonuses

10 Year Peakiversary Trip

Job summary

PeakMade Real Estate in Knoxville, TN is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to perform upkeep at an apartment community. You will respond to work orders promptly, assist with preventative maintenance, and help maintain curb appeal.

The role requires hands‑on experience with HVAC, plumbing, electrical and appliances, plus safety, record‑keeping and resident service. A high school diploma and at least one year of maintenance experience are required, and you must live within 30 miles of the

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least one year maintenance experience, preferably in the apartment industry.
EPA certification Type I and II preferred.
Must live within 30 miles of the assigned property.
Must have reliable transportation and be able to accommodate a rotating on-call schedule as required.
Ability to work a varied schedule including weekends and holidays as required.
Ability to troubleshoot and repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliances and all other systems at community.
Other licenses and certifications as required by local, state or federal law.

Responsibilities

Ensure all service requests and repairs are completed thoroughly and in a timely manner.
Assist Maintenance Supervisor with monitoring inventory of equipment, tools, parts and supplies at appropriate levels.
Maintain excellent customer service standards.
Comply with all personnel management policies and procedures and maintain an organized, clean and safe work area.
Maintain preventative maintenance schedule.
Communicate effectively with residents, fellow employees, vendors and supervisors.
Work with Maintenance Supervisor to adhere to budget guidelines and maintain an effective preventative maintenance program.
Assist the Maintenance Supervisor with maintaining a hazard communications program.
Inspect grounds, buildings, and other community features as required to minimize liability concerns.
Ensure adherence to the company's safety and hazard communications programs, policies and procedures.
Work with Maintenance Supervisor to ensure that physical condition of the community is maintained according to company operating and safety standards.
Work with maintenance team to ensure excellent curb appeal at all times.
Assist residents with the move-in/move-out process as needed.
Assist with the scheduling and performance of all maintenance/repair-related turn events.
Perform scheduled maintenance on all equipment based on the manufacturer's recommendations and operating manuals.
Address complaints and resolve issues in a timely and professional fashion.
Maintain accurate records and contribute to the general upkeep and cleaning of office, common areas and model.
Assist in the daily cleanup of the exterior of the property including grounds, breezeways, and all common areas.
Perform swimming pool maintenance and cleaning and maintain accurate, timely chemical logs.
Participate in on-call rotation for emergency service.
Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as required.