Maintenance Technician

West Shore; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

West Shore in Tampa, FL seeks a Maintenance Technician to help deliver high-quality living conditions and a welcoming atmosphere for residents. You will complete apartment make-readies, perform general maintenance, and care for pool areas while responding to service requests with a strong focus on quality work and customer service.

Responsibilities include preparing apartments for new residents, inspecting HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and appliances; handling routine maintenance and work orders;

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years of maintenance experience in multifamily properties preferred.
• Proficiency in general maintenance including plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and appliance repair.
• Pool certification (CPO) preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Apartment Turnovers & Make-Readies: repair, paint, and ensure units meet high standards before move-in; inspect HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and appliances.
• General Maintenance & Work Orders: respond to resident requests and perform preventive maintenance, landscaping and lighting tasks.
• Painting: paint interior/exterior surfaces and maintain organized workspace and supplies.
• Pool Care: monitor pool chemical balance, cleanliness, and equipment; ensure safety for residents and guests.
• Safety & Compliance: follow safety procedures and report hazards to supervisor.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Organization

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

As a Maintenance Technician, you will be a critical part of the community's success, ensuring high-quality living conditions and a welcoming atmosphere for residents. Your primary responsibilities include completing apartment make-readies, performing general maintenance, pool care, and responding to service requests. A strong focus on quality work and customer service is essential to excel in this role.

Key Responsibilities

1. Apartment Turnovers & Make-Readies:

   • Prepare apartments for new residents by conducting repairs, painting, and ensuring each unit meets high standards before move-in.
   • Inspect and troubleshoot issues such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and appliances, repairing as needed.

2. General Maintenance & Work Orders:

   • Respond promptly to resident requests for maintenance, ensuring issues are resolved efficiently and professionally.
   • Perform routine preventive maintenance tasks to maintain the community's facilities, including landscaping, lighting, and other areas.

3. Painting:

   • Paint interior and exterior surfaces of the property as needed, using appropriate techniques to ensure quality and durability.
   • Maintain a clean and organized workspace and paint storage area.

4. Pool Care:

   • Monitor and maintain the pool’s chemical balance, cleanliness, and equipment functionality, following local and state regulations.
   • Ensure pool area safety and cleanliness for residents and guests.

5. Safety & Compliance:

   • Comply with all safety procedures, regulations, and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
   • Report any safety hazards or incidents to the supervisor immediately.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1+ years of experience in maintenance, specifically within multifamily properties preferred.
• Proficiency in general maintenance, including plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and appliance repair.
• Pool certification (CPO) preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.