Assistant Maintenance

Case & Associates; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Heath Insurance

Rent Discounts

Paid Holidays

Vacation Time

Sick Time

Short & Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

401K

Property Performance Bonuses

Safety Bonuses

Job summary

Case & Associates in El Paso, TX is seeking a Maintenance Technician responsible for preparing apartments for new residents and assisting the Lead Maintenance Technician with a range of upkeep duties. You will perform light repairs, respond to maintenance requests on occupied units including plumbing, carpentry, painting, and equipment checks, and help maintain common areas, pool, and fences.

On-call availability is required.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Six (6) months related experience, including light electrical and plumbing.
• Must be able to read, speak and understand English for business purposes.
• Professional communication with residents, coworkers and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Prepare apartments for new residents by completing light maintenance repairs.
• Address maintenance requests on occupied apartments, including plumbing, carpentry, painting and appliance repairs.
• Maintain common areas, clubhouse, laundry rooms, models, pool areas and property fences.
• Ensure pool and Jacuzzi areas are clean and chemically balanced; perform system repairs as needed.
• Assist Lead Maintenance Technician and assume responsibilities when required.
• Complete tasks assigned by Property Manager or Property Supervisor.

Skills

Light maintenance

Electrical basics

Plumbing basics

Reading English

Job description

Responsible for preparing apartments for new residents and assisting Lead Maintenance Technician with additional maintenance responsibilities

This position is responsible for all of the following:

• Completing light maintenance repairs in order to prepare apartments for new residents
• Completing maintenance requests on occupied apartments including, but not limited to, plumbing repairs and replacements, major appliance repairs, interior and exterior carpentry, painting, and roof repairs
• Performing maintenance in leasing office, clubhouse, laundry rooms, models, pool areas, and property fences
• Maintaining pool and Jacuzzi areas including chemical checks, cleaning, and repairs to the system
• Assessing extraordinary maintenance required for the property (i.e., replacing guttering, parking lot repairs, repairing outside lighting, repairing and replacing patio and privacy fences, determining carpet damage)
• Responsible for depositing ice-melt and shoveling snow as necessary during inclement weather
• Ordering maintenance materials, supplies, and products for the property with the approval of the Property Manager
• Relaying or repairing carpeting
• Assuming the responsibilities of a Lead Maintenance Technician when necessary
• Completing all job-related tasks assigned by Property Manager or Property Supervisor

Requirements:

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Six (6) months related experience, including light electrical and plumbing
• Must be able to read, speak and understand English for business purposes
• Must be able to read and write instructions, short correspondence, memos, service requests, and to converse with residents, co-workers, and vendors in a professional manner.
• Available for on-call
• Must be able to successfully complete a pre-employment background investigation including criminal record search, employment verification, and drug screen

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand, walk, climb stairs and ladders; use hands to grasp, finger, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel or crouch; talk; hear.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• The employee must be physically capable of moving appliances (refrigerators, washers, dryers) with the assistance of an appliance dolly.
• Employees may also be required to lift heavy objects up to 75 pounds with the assistance of a dolly and another employee.
• Must be physically capable of removing, repairing, and reinstalling: garbage disposals, light fixtures, doors, refrigerators, sinks, bathroom stools, washers, dryers, and dishwashers.

PERKS:

We are looking for innovative, fun, customer service professionals with the drive and determination to succeed at the next level. Case offers tremendous growth and advancement opportunities! We offer competitive pay and outstanding benefits to all our full time employees including:

• Heath Insurance
• Rent Discounts
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation Time
• Sick Time
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 401K
• Property Performance Bonuses
• Safety Bonuses