Maintenance Technician

FCI Residential Corporation; Kendall (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

FCI Residential is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform general maintenance repairs in the community, including plumbing, HVAC, electrical, grounds, and appliance repairs. You will assist with make ready and service requests, following OSHA standards and participating in safety training.

Under supervision, you will manage a safe workshop, maintain inventory, and ensure a professional appearance. A valid driver's license and HVAC certification are preferred, with English proficiency and a

Qualifications

• Formal training or experience in carpentry, light plumbing, light electrical, painting, appliance repair, pool maintenance or HVAC systems.
• Willingness to perform janitorial, grounds maintenance and related tasks as needed.
• Ability to assist supervisors and managers in daily duties.

Responsibilities

• Handle resident service requests promptly and courteously.
• Prepare vacant apartments for new residents according to schedule.
• Assist with preventative maintenance programs and planning.
• Keep workshop and storage areas clean, safe and organized.
• Perform general carpentry, plumbing, electrical and appliance repairs.
• Maintain and repair HVAC systems, cooling towers, pumps and controls.
• Maintain central air conditioning equipment and related components.
• Ensure professional appearance and adherence to policies at all times.
• Follow OSHA standards and participate in monthly safety training.

Skills

Honesty

Integrity

Professionalism

Drive

Valid driver’s license

Travel within community

Flexibility with overtime

Education

High School diploma or GED

HVAC certification

English proficiency

Job description

FCI Residential is a part of Florida Crystals Corporation's real estate division, which focuses on multi-family residential development in urban and in-fill areas. The real estate division currently has approximately 5,500 units in the development process throughout Florida.

Overview

Under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor and Property Manager the Maintenance Technician is responsible for general maintenance repairs in the community. Specific duties include general maintenance, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, grounds, and appliance repairs. Will assist with the make ready process and service requests.

Detailed Roles & Responsibilities

• Prompt and courteous handling of all resident service requests.
• Prepare vacant apartments for new residents according to schedule.
• Assist Maintenance Supervisor with planning and conducting preventative maintenance programs.
• Responsible for keeping neat, orderly and safe workshop and storage areas and maintaining an adequate inventory of parts and supplies.
• Perform general carpentry repairs.
• Maintain excellent curb appeal by maintaining amenities, hallways, walkways, and all common areas on a daily basis.
• Repair and maintain central air conditioning equipment including draining, cleaning and filling cooling towers, pumps, fans and controls.
• Maintain, repair or replace air conditioning compressors.
• Maintain and repair appliances.
• Responsible for maintaining the required property uniform and ensuring a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
• Responsible for knowledge of company and community policies and procedures.
• Responsible for the care and maintenance of all equipment and supplies owned by the community.
• Complete required training courses either online or in person meetings.
• Follow all OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Act) standards and company safety policies. Assist in the development and maintenance of safe working conditions and take part of monthly Safety Training. Report any hazardous or risk liability situations to the Maintenance Supervisor and Property Manager.

Essential Capabilities (knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Personal Attributes)

• Honesty, Integrity, Competence, Professionalism and Drive
• Position is considered physically demanding.
• Must be able to travel independently within the community and have a valid driver's license and automobile insurance coverage at all times.
• Flexibility to work longer work hours in order to fulfill job duties including responding to after-hours service emergencies.

Essential Work Experiences

• Formal training or experience in the following areas: carpentry, light plumbing work, light electrical work, painting, appliance repair, pool maintenance, refurbishing and cleaning of HVAC systems or an equivalent combination of experience and training.
• Willingness to pitch in and work in areas other than strictly repair maintenance, i.e., janitorial, grounds maintenance, painting etc.
• Ability to assist the Maintenance Supervisor, Property Manager and Regional Manager in his/her duties as needed.

Essential Education Requirements

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred
• English required (bi-lingual a plus)
• HVAC certification

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.