Maintenance Technician

Jobtailor

Ruston (LA)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Ruston, LA to maintain the community’s interior and exterior, ensuring high resident satisfaction through proactive service. The role emphasizes safety, timely handling of requests, and professional communication with residents, prospects, and city partners.

Responsibilities include coordinating with leasing, performing repairs, managing work orders, and keeping a spotless maintenance shop while complying with OSHA regulations.

Qualifications

Proficient in HVAC, electrical, and plumbing concepts.
Experience with make-ready unit prep to ensure readiness for occupancy.
Construction skills include patching, texture, painting, flooring, and carpentry.

Responsibilities

Perform daily property maintenance to preserve safety and curb appeal.
Handle work orders promptly and professionally; document tasks completed.
Coordinate with leasing to address maintenance requests and resident needs.
Inspect and maintain offices, common areas, exteriors, and grounds for cleanliness and safety.
Identify potential liability issues and address OSHA/safety compliance.

Skills

HVAC Systems Knowledge

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Plumbing Systems Knowledge

Construction Skills

Groundskeeping

Irrigation Systems

Job description

The Maintenance Technician plays a vital role in maintaining the community’s physical condition both inside and out, while promoting resident satisfaction through first-class customer service to prospects and residents.
Timely and professional handling of all requests is essential.
Customer Service: Deliver outstanding customer service and build positive relationships with visitors, prospects, residents, neighbors, community members, schools, and city departments.
Maintain professionalism in workmanship, communication, personal appearance, organization, and reporting.
Participate in company training and keep all insurances and licenses current.
Grounds & Property Maintenance: Conduct daily property walkthroughs to ensure all areas are functional, safe, and well-maintained, supporting maximum curb appeal.
Maintain cleanliness and safety across offices, common areas, stairwells, exteriors, basements, grounds, and models.
Identify and address potential liability issues related to property maintenance.
Administrative Duties: Complete work orders promptly, professionally, and courteously, ensuring thorough cleanup after each task.
Document and bill residents for any damages caused by neglect or misuse, including collecting photos and proof as needed.
Collaborate with leasing office to coordinate service requests and optimize resident satisfaction.
Maintain an organized and safe maintenance shop and storage areas.
Comply with all codes, legal, OSHA, and safety regulations.

Requirements

Proficient working knowledge of basic building HVAC systems
Proficient working knowledge of basic building electrical systems
Proficient working knowledge of basic plumbing systems
Experience with make-ready unit preparation
Construction skills including sheetrock patching, texture, painting, flooring, and carpentry
Experience with groundskeeping and irrigation systems

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in property maintenance, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems, while delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining safety and compliance with regulations.

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