Maintenance Technician

Veritas Investments; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in real estate investment is seeking a Maintenance Technician responsible for repairs and project management. The ideal candidate will ensure quality control, communicate with trades, and perform maintenance tasks in accordance with industry standards. Compensation ranges from $20 to $34 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience as a Maintenance Technician preferred.
• Must complete and maintain certifications related to lead, asbestos, and mold.
• Proficient in using a smartphone and email for work communication.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with team members and manage project timelines.
• Perform QA/QC inspections to ensure quality standards.
• Track expenditures and manage job site cleanliness.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Drywall repairs

General plumbing

Electrical systems knowledge

Tool proficiency

Problem-solving

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certificate in building maintenance technology

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

A Maintenance Technician is responsible for assessing scope for repairs, performing repairs, and managing project timelines, working closely with skilled trades. The Maintenance Technician ensures quality control is consistent specified standards and materials and that work orders are completed in a timely manner. The Maintenance Technician checks in daily and communicates directly with the Maintenance Supervisor and Lead Technician.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Communicate with team members, and maintenance supervisor throughout the day

Recommend scope of work, applying creative cost saving solutions

Track all expenditures, change orders, invoices, and purchases for approval and processing

Collaborate with skilled trades to perform work in a cost-efficient manner keeping deadlines and schedules

Determines and plans weekly materials, equipment and supply needs

Perform QA/QC inspections ensure all completed work is up to company standards

Performs hands-on repairs and maintains cleanliness of job site

Daily reporting of completed work orders, open work orders and any issues encountered

Weekly submittal of time sheets, gas mileage and invoices associated with the work orders

Maintains regular contact with skilled trades keeping detailed current system records and documents

Diagnose and claims to perform routine maintenance or repairs as required involving the following:electrical, rough and finish carpentry, tile, carpet and flooring, roofing, gutters, sheet metal, windows, sliding glass and doors, shutters, doors, cabinets, door hardware and locks, plumbing, gas and sewer systems, water intrusion – roofs, stucco and siding, drywall and paint

Conduct all business in accordance with company policies and procedures and all state and federal regulations (such as Lead Based Paint) ADA, EPA, Fair Housing, HAZCOM Program, OSHA, etc. and perform other related duties or special projects as assigned.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Proven experience as maintenance technician

Skilled in drywall repairs and painting

An understanding of general plumbing and electrical systems

Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods

Good working knowledge of tools and devices

Manual dexterity and problem-solving skills

Good physical condition and strength with the ability to lift up to 75 pounds

Able to work well with minimal supervision

Ability to prioritize tasks and follow specified procedures

Be responsive with emails, calls and texts

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent; Certificate in building maintenance technology or relevant field a plus

Must complete and keep current on all lead, asbestos, mold certifications and other classes as required.

1-3 years of experience as a Maintenance Technician preferred

Must own and be very familiar with a smart phone and know how to use email

Maintains vehicle and tools

PAY RATE:

$20 - $34 an hour

WORKING CONDITIONS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. This position is often performed in outside weather conditions.

The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally pull, push, lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

DISCLAIMER

This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

We provide employment opportunities (EEO) for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability. We hire and promote individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled. Qualified job applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for the position in accordance with San Francisco’s Fair Chance Ordinance.

ABOUT VERITAS INVESTMENTS: Veritas Investments, Inc. is an experienced real estate investment manager that specializes in operating mixed-use multifamily and retail properties in the San Francisco Bay Area.

The company offers institutional and individual investors a vertically-integrated platform and a clearly defined investment strategy that focuses on acquiring classic, often architecturally distinctive properties in the area's most iconic neighborhoods, and then enhancing their income and value through building and management improvements. The company holds a track record for moving quickly on opportunities, executing efficiently on strategy, and delivering superior financial performance to investors while giving back to the community.

DON’T MEET EVERY SINGLE REQUIREMENT?Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Veritas Investments, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. At Veritas Investments we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and celebrate authenticity, so if you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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