Maintenance Technician

Steadfast Companies; Challendon (SC); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,684; Full time

Job summary

Steadfast Companies is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Summerville, SC to perform routine property maintenance and ensure safety compliance. You will inspect the property, handle work orders, and coordinate with the Maintenance Supervisor on preventive maintenance and resident requests.

The role requires strong multitasking, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to respond to emergencies and work after hours when needed.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
• Exceptional scheduling and organizational skills.
• Well-developed interpersonal and communications skills.
• Strong decision-making and negotiation abilities.
• Experience with maintenance tasks such as carpentry, plumbing or electrical.
• Ability to read MSDS sheets for chemical safety.
• Valid local driver’s license with access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Ensure 100% OSHA compliance with guidelines.
• Inspect the property regularly and report hazards and repairs.
• Complete maintenance service requests from residents and follow up.
• Coordinate with Maintenance Supervisor to schedule preventive maintenance and resident service requests.
• Follow the community preventive maintenance program regularly.
• Communicate needs for supplies and materials to Maintenance Supervisor.
• Report property issues and liabilities with recommendations to management.
• Handle emergencies following Steadfast policies and procedures.
• Assist with special projects and administrative tasks as directed.
• Stay available for after-hours emergency calls.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Scheduling

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Decision making

Maintenance knowledge

Tools

MSDS reading

Job description

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Maintenance Technician

Full Time Manual Labor Summerville, SC, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1199

Salary Range: $20.19 To $22.60 Hourly

Reports to:Property ManagerandMaintenanceSupervisor

Important Relationships:The Maintenance Technician works to establish and maintain positive, productive relationships with industry professionals, suppliers, vendors, outside contractors servicing the community, residents, and site employees, ensuring consistent application of Community Policies.

KeyDutiesandResponsibilities:

• Be familiar and remain up to date with all OSHA and related agency guidelines to ensure100%compliance with all regulations.
• Inspect the property on a regular basis and report all safety hazards, property damage, andneeded repairs to Maintenance Supervisor.Follow up on repairs to verify completion andcompliance with OSHA, property insurance companies, government agencies, andcompanysafety policies and riskmanagement procedures.
• Ensure completion of all maintenance service requests from residents and follow-up withMaintenance Supervisor on service calls, keeping and filing all copies and relateddocumentation.
• CoordinatewiththeMaintenanceSupervisortoschedulepreventativemaintenanceworkandresident service requests.
• Followthecommunity preventativemaintenanceprogramregularly.
• Communicateneedofroutinesuppliesand materialstoMaintenanceSupervisor.
• Report all property issues and potential liabilities along with recommendations forsolvingsuchissues tomanagement staff.
• Handle any emergency that may arise on the community following Steadfast policies andprocedures.
• Be familiar with all relevant laws and agency regulations, including but not limited to those regarding fair housing, disability accommodations, landlord-tenant relationships, as they apply to the various procedural situations on the community.
• Assist with special projects and administrative tasks as directed by management staff.
• Reportallactsofvandalism,destructionofpropertyandsuspiciousbehaviortomanagement.
• Must be available for after-hours emergency calls.
• Otherdutiesasassigned.

PositionRequirements:

Skills:Consistently demonstrateexcellenceinthefollowing:

• Demonstrateability tomulti-taskandmeetvariousdeadlines.
• Exceptionalschedulingandorganizationalskills.
• Well-developedinterpersonalandcommunicationskills.
• Strongdecision-makerwiththeabilitytonegotiateeffectively.
• Expansive knowledge of equipment, supplies and materials used in the maintenance field.
• Must be able to read, understand and comply with all MSDA Sheets on all chemicals used at the property.
• Experience in carpentry, plumbing and electrical preferred.
• Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 90 pounds.
• Must have the ability to safely operate various machinery including but not limited to electric saws, key cutting equipment, and golf carts.
• Must have the ability to stand and/or walk for long periods of time and climb stairs and ladders as necessary.
• Must have the ability to squat, bend and reach above shoulders.
• Must be flexible to work after-hours in emergency situations.
• Must maintain a valid Local State Driver's License.
• Must maintain a working vehicle and current automobile insurance.
• Team player with a strong work ethic and ability to interact with a variety of people and personality types.
• Ability to solve problems involving residents, finances, equipment failure, and emergency situations while remaining calm, rational, and professional.
• Ability and willingness to substitute for any position when needed, from Maintenance Supervisor to janitor.
• Driven to further professional growth and education in the industry.