Maintenance Technician

Fortis Property Management; Crestview (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Company-paid Holidays

Professional development

Job summary

Fortis Property Management is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our property management team at Exchange at Crestview. You will work with the Community Manager and Maintenance Supervisor to oversee daily upkeep and ensure a high-quality living environment for residents.

You will collaborate with leasing agents, groundskeepers, and a maintenance staff to manage work orders, inventory, and preventative maintenance while adhering to property policies and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• 2 years of property maintenance experience.
• Experience with multifamily lease-ups preferred.
• EPA Certification required.
• CPO Certification preferred.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and pool care.
• Must have your own tools.
• Microsoft Office and Yardi experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily property upkeep and repairs.
• Ensure timely completion of work orders.
• Walk the property to identify needed repairs.
• Coordinate with Maintenance Supervisor on stock levels.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Appliance repair

Plumbing

Electrical

Pool care

Own tools

Education

High School diploma

Vocational/Technical training

Tools

Yardi

PO Purchase System

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

Fortis Property Management

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Weekly Hours: Full-Time (Hourly)

Property Location: Exchange at Crestview

Property Type: Conventional Lease-Up

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our property management team. In this role, you will work closely with the Community Manager and Maintenance Supervisor to oversee daily property upkeep and ensure a high-quality living environment for our residents.

Why Join Fortis Property Management?

At Fortis, our success is built entirely on the talent and dedication of people like you. We pride ourselves on cultivating a team of thoughtful, innovative, and driven professionals. To reward your hard work, we offer a highly competitive commission and bonus structure. We are deeply committed to your professional growth, actively promoting from within because we believe the leaders of tomorrow are working with us today.

Job Description/Principal Duties and Responsibilities

You assist in your community's goal to effectively and efficiently lease the property, while also promoting excellence in resident care and service. You work alongside a team of leasing agents in the office and maintenance technicians, groundskeepers, and a maintenance supervisor on your property, all under the direction of your property/community manager. There, your contribution to the team is specifically:

• Knowledge of general property operations


• Assist in achieving budgeted maintenance expenses


• Assist in the achievement of the annual budget plan


• Advise the Maintenance Supervisor as to stock levels of supplies and equipment


• Physical condition of the community, including the condition of vacation apartments


• Advise the Maintenance Supervisor of maintenance problems and solutions


• Ensure all work orders are completed in a timely fashion


• Provide same day services on work orders


• Walk the community daily noting needed repairs


• Knowledge of all utility cut offs


• Daily communication with the Maintenance Supervisor to discuss progress, follow-up, or complications regarding maintenance activities


• Produce 5 day turns on vacant units


• Assume emergency on-call duty status as scheduled


• Assist in the maintenance of the maintenance shop


• Other duties as delegated

Resident Relations

• Provide superior customer service


• Complete all work orders and ensure the highest quality of customer satisfaction

Administration

• Maintain a professional image and attitude


• Attend instructional training classes as scheduled by the Maintenance Supervisor


• Adherence to and proper implementation of all Fortis Properties Management policies and procedures

Knowledge of and adherence to the following:

• Fair Housing policies and procedures


• ADA, OSHA, and EPA policies and procedures

Supervision Received: The Maintenance Technician will report to the Maintenance Supervisor and/or Community Manager.

Qualifications & Skills:

Education

• High School graduate or equivalent


• Some Vocational/Technical school and/or college

Experience

• 2 years prior property maintenance experience or related field


• Experience with multifamily lease-ups is highly preferred


• EPA Certification required


• CPO Certification preferred


• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, appliance repair, plumbing, electrical, and pool care


• Must have own tools


• Computer skills to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) property management software (Yardi, PO Purchase System) preferred


• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus

Benefits (Full-Time Employees)

• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications


• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance


• Health Savings Account (HSA) options


• 401(k) retirement plan (eligibility per company policy)


• Paid Time Off


• Company-paid Holidays


• Professional development opportunities


• Career advancement within a growing organization

Disclaimer

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. The company provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

This Property Management Company is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.