Maintenance Technician

Pedcor Management Corporation; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Pedcor Management Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain the property, including apartments, common areas, equipment, and pools, and to execute preventative maintenance per schedule.

Responsibilities include timely service requests, priority-based tasks, curb appeal, and inventory control, with seven-day on-call coverage for emergencies. Strong HVAC/plumbing/electrical knowledge and EPA Type 2 certification are valued.

Qualifications

• Experience with HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of life-safety regulations (OSHA, EPA).
• EPA Type 2 certification preferred.
• Must have basic hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on apartments, common areas, equipment, and pools.
• Complete service requests within 24 hours, except emergencies.
• Prioritize requests based on urgency and potential damage.
• Maintain property curb appeal and inventory control.
• Operate on-call schedule for emergencies.
• Assist in maintaining storage/shop areas per color-coded program.

Skills

HVAC

Plumbing

Electrical

Mechanical

Code compliance

OSHA/EPA awareness

Basic hand tools

Interpersonal skills

Education

EPA Type 2 Certification

Job description

Maintenance Technician.

Non-Exempt.

Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor/Property Manager.

Company Conformance Statements

• Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.
• Interact professionally with other employees, residents, and suppliers.
• Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments.
• Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.

Position Purpose

The Maintenance Technician is responsible maintaining the physical needs of the property which includes service requests as well as following the preventative maintenance schedule for the property.

Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks

• Responsible for preventative and corrective maintenance in vacant and occupied apartments, common buildings, equipment, and pools.
• Completion of service requests within 24 hours, except emergencies.
• Prioritize maintenance requests based on urgency and the potential of further damage.
• Ensure that the curb appeal of the property is maintained at all times, including the path to the models and office.
• Assist in maintaining the proper inventory by alerting supervisor/office when current stock is depleted.
• Keeps storage and shop areas in a neat, well-stocked, clean, organized manner, per company color-coded program.
• Continue the maintenance operation in the absence of the maintenance supervisor.
• Participation in a seven (7) day 24 hour rotating on-call schedule for emergency after hour calls.

Qualifications

• Ability to work weekends, evenings, and flexible hours in an emergency situation.
• Demonstrate a high proficiency and understanding of systems such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and code compliance.
• Possess an understanding of OSHA, EPA, and life safety regulations.
• Possess or be willing to get a minimum of EPA, Type 2 Certification.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Possess basic hand tools.

Work Requirements

• Must be within a reasonable distance from the property and able to travel to the site in inclement weather.
• Must be available to respond to all major emergencies.
• Must be able to provide valid Driver's License and Auto Insurance.