Maintenance Technician

Jones Street Residential, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Street Residential, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team and assist the Maintenance Supervisor in keeping our properties running efficiently and addressing maintenance requests promptly.

The role covers plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, carpentry and painting, with on-call responsibilities after hours and on weekends. You will maintain work orders and ensure safety and compliance with OSHA, ADA, and Fair Housing laws, while building strong resident rapport.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in residential, commercial, or mechanical maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Respond to service requests promptly and professionally.
• Prepare vacant units for occupancy with painting, carpentry and repairs.
• Maintain safety and quality in make-ready and maintenance tasks.
• Repair walls, windows, ceilings and patches as needed.
• Log actions and supplies in the work order system.
• Provide resident-focused customer service and build rapport.
• Rotate on-call duties for after-hours emergencies and weekends.
• Adhere to OSHA, ADA, and Fair Housing regulations.

Skills

Residential maintenance

Troubleshooting

Manual labor

Time management

Driver's license (US)

Job description

Description

The Maintenance Technician works directly with the Maintenance Supervisor to ensure the property is operating efficiently and all maintenance requests are completed in a timely manner. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for overseeing all plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliance, carpentry and painting requirements of the property. This position also necessitates being on-call for after hours and weekend emergency needs.

Responsibilities

• Respond to service requests in a friendly and professional manner, ensuring that all assigned requests are completed successfully and promptly
• Ensure vacant units are prepared for occupancy by completing a range of tasks, such as painting, carpentry, general repairs, and other activities as needed
• Work at a fast pace without impacting quality, ensuring enough time for other maintenance personnel to complete their functions in the make-ready process
• Repair holes in walls, caulk cracks around windows and doors, repair any falling ceiling texture, patch any cracks in ceiling, and fixing and texturing any wall and ceiling patches
• Maintain the accuracy of the work order system, logging all actions and supplies needed to complete each request
• Develop a rapport with residents by providing superior customer service
• Perform other duties as assigned or as necessary
• Rotating on-call responsibility for emergencies during off-hours (nights and weekends)
• Conduct all business in accordance with company policies and procedures, state, and federal laws (OSHA, ADA, Fair Housing)

Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience in residential, commercial, or mechanical maintenance
• Ability to identify and troubleshoot issues relating to electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and appliances
• The ability to exert 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly, climb stairs, use ladders and work in varying weather conditions
• Excellent time management skills, can easily conform to shifting priorities and timelines
• Valid U.S. driver's license