Maintenance Tech I - Ft. Lauderdale, FL

MSCCN; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Sentral is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to join our on-site team at the Fort Lauderdale property. You will perform plumbing, electrical, painting, flooring, and HVAC maintenance, with a strong focus on safety and reliability.

This is an in-person role with a rotating on-call schedule to respond to emergencies. Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma or GED, have maintenance experience or a related technical degree, and possess a CPO and HVAC certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Related degree from a technical college is a plus.
• HVAC certification required.
• CPO certification required.
• Experience with hand and power tools is essential.
• Ability to read blueprints and repair manuals.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize strong customer service with residents and guests.
• Perform routine maintenance: painting, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC.
• Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance and safety inspections.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and repair as needed.
• Repair machines, equipment, or structures as necessary.
• Clean interior and exterior areas and machinery.
• Maintain safety and health compliance.
• Keep inventory and report needs to supervisor.
• Collaborate with contracted vendors.
• Respond to maintenance emergencies on on-call basis.

Skills

HVAC certification

CPO certification

Hand & power tools

Read blueprints

Electrical troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical college degree

Job description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

$22 - $23 / hour

About Sentral

Sentral is a network of communities redefining the way people live. Sentral's mission is to be the leading residential hospitality operator through superior performance, enhanced experience, and a network of connected communities. We take the convenience, connection, and comfort of home to new heights-we call it Home+. Our one-of-a-kind communities offer unrivaled locations, innovative tech-enabled services, and premium amenities to enhance everyday life. Sentral lets you live life on your own terms in the heart of the world's best cities: Atlanta, Austin, Charlotte, Chicago, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Nashville, Oakland, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Portland, San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Monica, Scottsdale, and Seattle, with more coming soon.

Our core values reflect our commitment to our employees, as we are service first in our actions, value thinking like an owner, and continuously strive to make one another better. We strongly believe in continuous personal improvement, career growth and diversity in our workforce. With ongoing learning & development offerings, leadership coaching and mentorship programs, we foster an empowered environment rooted in empathy and growth. Our team members are curious explorers who never stop learning and who strive for great outcomes.

Position Overview and Responsibilities

At Sentral, we are building a team of people-first focused individuals who thrive on going above and beyond. Ideal candidates will exemplify a can-do attitude, a growth mindset, and an entrepreneurial drive. Successful candidates will be proactive, solution-oriented, and have strong ownership of their work. The Maintenance Technician I is responsible for fixing and maintaining mechanical equipment, buildings, and machines. Tasks include plumbing work, painting, flooring repair and upkeep, electrical repairs, and heating and air conditioning system maintenance.

This is an in-person position located on-site of the property. This position requires a rotating on-call schedule.

What You’ll Do

• Prioritize above all a strong customer service outlook through personal contact with residents and guests
• Perform routine building maintenance duties, including painting, minor electrical repairs, plumbing, carpentry, and heating and ventilation systems maintenance
• Conduct preventative maintenance work and safety inspections as scheduled
• Diagnose mechanical issues and correct them
• Repair machines, equipment, or structures as necessary
• Clean the interior of the building, as well as machinery and equipment, and the exterior of the building
• Comply with all safety and health regulations
• Keep inventory of maintenance and cleaning supplies and equipment, and report needs to supervisor
• Work with and maintain relationships with contracted vendors
• Respond to emergency calls for maintenance and repairs
• Must be available to work on an on-call basis.
• Perform other related duties and assignments as needed and assigned.

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Skills and Experience

• High school diploma or GED
• Proven maintenance experience or related degree from a technical college
• Skilled in the use of hand and power tools
• Ability to take apart machines, equipment, or devices to remove and replace defective parts
• Ability to check blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs as necessary
• Ability to use common tools such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches
• Experience with precision measuring instruments or electronic testing devices
• Experience performing routine maintenance
• Strong organizational and follow up skills
• Keen attention to detail
• Professional presentation and attitude
• Ability to maintain focus while working individually
• Strong time management skills
• CPO and HVAC certifications are required
• Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical systems (including relevant equipment and tools) is a plus
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and other manuals and documents
• Ability to work in a team and follow instructions from supervisors
• May be required to work outside of regular work hours