Live-In Maintenance Technician - Full-Time - Estancia Property

Pan American Properties, Inc.; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Pan American Properties, Inc. seeks a dedicated On-Site Maintenance Technician to provide maintenance and repairs in exchange for reduced rent at Estancia Apartments. Ideal candidates will have skills in general maintenance, plumbing, and electrical repairs, with a commitment to customer service and safety.

Qualifications

• Experience in general maintenance and repairs.
• Strong understanding of plumbing and electrical systems.
• Ability to perform carpentry and construction tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of general maintenance tasks including painting and structural repairs.
• Conduct mechanical repairs on appliances and equipment.
• Lead and mentor junior maintenance technicians.

Skills

General Maintenance

Plumbing

Electrical

Carpentry

Customer Service

Job description

Join to apply for the Live-In Maintenance Technician - Full-Time - Estancia Property role at Pan American Properties, Inc.

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Job Title: On-Site Maintenance Technician

*** This job requires that the incumbent live on-site in exchange for reduced rent. This is non-negotiable. Please ensure you review the unit details below prior to application ***

Property Details:

• Address: 725 N. Fig St., Escondido, CA 92025
• Unit Type: 2 beds, 1 Bath
• Total Monthly Rent Due (1/3rd Off of Fair Market Value): $1,596.97

NOTE: This community is being transformed into a LUXURY property - but your rent remains locked in at this price for as long as you are employed!

Link to View Pictures/Learn More: Estancia Apartments

Property Amenities:

• Washer/Dryer On-Site
• Upgraded Unit
• Includes All Appliances
• Pool
• Spa
• Dogs Allowed
• Cats Allowed

Duties/Responsibilities:

The following essential functions are typical for this position. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below, to address business needs and changing business practices. Note that NOT ALL OF THE BELOW ARE REQUIRED - if you have a strong work ethic, experience in general labor or a particular technical skill, and general knowledge of maintenance/constructions/tools/repairs, please still apply!

General Maintenance and Repairs

• Perform a variety of general maintenance tasks including painting, carpentry, lock repair/replacement, and structural repairs
• Conduct mechanical repairs on appliances and equipment such as dishwashers, hot water tanks, and refrigeration units
• Assist in site preparation, including setting up scaffolding, mixing concrete, and removing debris

Technical Skills

• Plumbing: Carry out plumbing tasks ranging from basic to advanced, including installing fixtures, repairing leaks, and maintaining plumbing systems
• Electrical: Execute electrical repairs and installations, including wiring, replacing switches, and performing advanced panel work
• Carpentry and Construction: Engage in carpentry tasks from assembling furniture to advanced structural repairs and custom cabinetry
• Concrete Work: Plan and execute concrete projects, including forming, pouring, and finishing for structural and aesthetic purposes

Preventative and Proactive Maintenance

• Implement preventative maintenance measures to extend the life of facility components and minimize equipment breakdowns
• Inspect and diagnose maintenance issues, escalating complex repairs as necessary

Work Order and Time Management

• Complete daily work orders efficiently and according to company standards, ensuring timely and effective solutions to maintenance requests
• Manage inventory of repair supplies and equipment, ensuring availability for all tasks

Safe Service

• Maintain safety as the highest priority by adhering to all safety and health regulations
• Utilize tools and machinery safely, following all relevant procedures and standards

Leadership and Mentorship (For Higher Level Techs)

• Lead and mentor junior maintenance technicians, providing guidance, training, and support
• Manage and execute complex maintenance projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery
• Oversee external contractors to ensure that outsourced work meets company standards

Service Excellence

• Demonstrate a commitment to customer service, ensuring high-quality maintenance and repair work
• Engage with team members and clients professionally, communicating effectively and resolving issues promptly

Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong understanding of general maintenance processes and methods, including painting, lock repair/replacement, structural repair, preventative maintenance, mechanical repair, and inspection/diagnosis
• For higher levels - advanced mastery in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, project planning, departmental leadership, and complex project management
• Strong understanding of and commitment to safety, including personal safety, equipment and machinery safety procedures, PPE, and emergency response

Skills and Abilities

• Customer Service: Commitment to excellence in service
• Communication: Proficient in interpersonal communication, professionalism, and effective use of English (verbal, written, in-person, via technology/email)
• Technology Proficiency: Ability to use core phone applications/tools such as Outlook and work order management systems (preferred, but not required)
• Tool Familiarity: Ability to determine necessary tools and equipment for tasks
• Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively, follow instructions, and exercise good judgment

Physical Requirements

• This position requires sufficient physical strength and stamina, good eye-hand coordination, and the ability to:
• Operate a vehicle daily
• Frequently sit, stand, climb stairs/ladders, squat/kneel, push, pull, reach above shoulder
• Use fine motor skills (hands/fingers) to grasp, grip, turn tools/equipment
• Lift up to 50 pounds regularly; team lifts of 100+ pounds as needed
• Assess via vision (close, distance, color, depth perception)
• Speak and hear adequately for safety and communication
• Work in various weather conditions, including hot, cold, windy, rainy, and exposure to dust, noise, hazardous materials

Employment Details:

• Type: Full-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt
• Location: Estancia Apartments, Escondido, CA
• Hourly Rate: $28.00 - $30.00 (depending on experience)
• Background check and drug screening required

Pan American Properties is an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations available upon request.