Maintenance Technician

Pratum Co; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Paid Personal/ Sick Leave

Company Paid Life Insurance

Company Paid AD&D Insurance

Company Paid Short-Term Disability

Company Paid Long-term Disability

Educational Assistance

Financial Planning

Retirement Savings Plan with company 匹

Job summary

Pratum Co in Raleigh, NC is seeking an Apartment Maintenance Technician to diagnose problems and perform repairs across HVAC, electrical, plumbing and appliances, ensuring timely completion of service requests. You will assist the Maintenance Supervisor, handle make-ready tasks, perform preventative maintenance, respond to emergencies, and communicate effectively with tenants and staff.

A high school diploma and 3 years' residential maintenance experience are required, with proficiency in

Qualifications

• Three years of experience as a residential property maintenance technician.
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• High school diploma or GED; ability to read/write English.
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• Basic understanding of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
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• Strong communication with tenants and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist Maintenance Supervisor on special projects.
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• Complete resident service requests promptly.
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• Make-ready tasks: paint, appliance repair, plumbing, electrical fixtures.
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• Preventative maintenance and inspections; respond to emergencies.

Skills

On-call rotation

HVAC knowledge

Electrical & plumbing understanding

Maintenance experience

Communication skills

English reading/writing

Physical stamina

Computer/PM software

Education

High school diploma / GED

English reading/writing fluency

On-site property management software

Tools

Small hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Apartment Maintenance Technician

The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for executing maintenance requests by diagnosing problems and making repairs and ensuring service requests and repairs are made in a timely manner.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist the Maintenance Supervisor on special maintenance projects, which may include preventative maintenance of building components and/or mechanicals
• Complete resident service requests in a timely fashion
• Make-ready procedures:Paint, appliance repair, plumbing, electrical fixtures, repairor replaceold faulty parts; checks locks, replacelight bulbs.
• Preventative Maintenance; Make regular inspections of grounds, buildings, plumbing, electrical fixtures, appliances, and major equipment: checks for appearance and cleanliness, checks for structural cracks, excessive wear; and faulty parts.
• Respond quickly in the event of an emergency, notify appropriate personnel, and follow safety protocol
• Inspect alarm systems such as carbon dioxide and fire protection and quickly schedule repairs when needed
• Perform snow removal as required
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Must be able to work a rotating on call schedule
• Basic understanding of HVAC, electrical, plumbingand other systems
• Working knowledge and experience in general apartment maintenance and repair,
• Strong understanding or related experience to ensure the ability to recognize electrical, plumbing, and mechanical malfunctions or equipment failure.
• Experienced in operating a variety of equipment's and small hand tools
• Working knowledge of repair to common appliances and devices
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills

Education

High school diploma, GED or Equivalent. This position requires the ability to read and write Englishfluently, accurately perform intermediate mathematical functions and understand and perform all on-site resident management software functions.

Professional Experience

A minimum of three years’ experience as a residential property management maintenance technician. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Must be able to speak to tenants and maintain good working relations with other staff members, tenants, and supervisor as well as any contract laborers working on the property.

Computer Skills

Basic computer/Internet knowledge

Physical Demands

Must be capable of physically accessing all exterior and interior parts of the property and amenities, push, pull, lift, carry or maneuver weights of up to 50lbs. independently and 100 lbs. with assistance.

Learning & Development

Maintain a commitment to ongoing personal development and career growth though career path activities provided through the corporate office and external sources as needed.

Pratum prides itself on offering a competitive salary and extensive, market-competitive health and welfare BENEFITS including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision
• Prescription Drug Program
• Paid Vacation & Holiday
• Paid Personal/ Sick Leave
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid AD& D Insurance
• Company Paid Short- Term
• Company Paid Long-term Disability
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Dependent Supplemental Life Insurance
• Educational Assistance
• Financial Planning
• Retirement Savings Plan with company matching

Pratum Companies is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.