Maintenance Technician

Associa; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Associa is seeking an Onsite Maintenance Technician to uphold the safety and habitability of our residential communities in Sarasota, Florida. The role focuses on preventive maintenance, repairs, and timely upkeep of common areas and facilities.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of related experience, a valid Florida driver’s license, and the ability to perform basic carpentry, plumbing, and electrical tasks while ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate effectively with residents and clients.
• Must have a valid Florida driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Knowledge of electrical and plumbing maintenance and safety regulations.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety requirements and state/local safety rules.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds and operate ladders 1–2 stories high.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance to keep building systems running efficiently.
• Carry out carpentry, painting, plumbing and electrical repairs to maintain properties.
• Clean and repair fixtures including lights, doors, windows, and walls.
• Operate and perform routine maintenance on building systems and equipment.

Skills

Effective communication

Florida driver’s license

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

OSHA safety

Ladder safety

Tool usage

Background check

Vehicle operation

Physical lift 20 lbs

Job description

With more than 225 branch offices across North America, Associa is building the future of community for nearly five million residents worldwide. Our 11,000+ team members lead the industry with unrivaled education, expertise, and trailblazing innovation. For more than 43 years, Associa has brought positive impact and meaningful value to communities. To learn more, visit www.associaonline.com.

Job Description

Are you a skilled and dedicated maintenance professional looking to make a tangible impact on residential communities? Join Associa as an Onsite Maintenance Technician and contribute to the upkeep and functionality of our managed properties. We are seeking a reliable individual with a passion for ensuring a safe and well-maintained living environment for our residents.

How Our Employees Make an Impact?

Our Maintenance Technicians play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents and the value of their properties by:

• Perform routinepreventive maintenanceto ensure that building systems operate efficiently and that the physical condition of buildings do not deteriorate.
• Perform maintenance tasks such ascarpentry, painting,plumbingandelectrical repairsto ensure that the building is properly maintained.
• Clean and repair building fixtures including lights, locks, windows, doors, screens, walls, floors, gutters and drains.
• Operate and perform routine maintenance and repairs on systems & equipment as needed.

Requirements

• Must be able to communicate effectively with internal and external customers and clients.
• Must have a valid FL Drivers License and clean driving record.
• Knowledge of general maintenance requirements, (documentation, safety, required reporting, regulations, etc.).
• Knowledge of electrical and plumbingcodes and maintenance requirements, (documentation, safety, required reporting, regulations, etc.).
• Knowledge of OSHA worksite and personal safety requirements.
• Knowledge of State or local governmental safety requirements.
• May be required to provide own basic tools (power drill, power saw, screwdrivers, level, hammer, etc.).
• Ability to safely operate, climb and perform work on ladders (1-2 stories) - 24-28ft.
• Ability to operate smartphone & email (day-to-day operations, basic communication/monthly expense reports).
• Must be able to operate a vehicle from one location to another.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 20 pounds on a frequent basis.
• 3 -- 5 years of directly related or closely related experience.
• Ability to pass a background check with lab screening.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.