Maintenance Technician- Apartments, Multifamily

Redwood Residential; Alexandria (VA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Redwood Residential seeks a Maintenance Technician for its Alexandria property. This role focuses on ensuring the upkeep of building areas and responding to maintenance requests. Candidates should have necessary certifications, mechanical skills, and a commitment to quality service. Join a dynamic team at a leading property management firm tailored for multifamily communities.

Benefits

Training and professional development

Generous benefits

Qualifications

• EPA certifications Type I and II or Universal required.
• Proficiency in customer service and communication.
• Knowledge and safe maintenance of hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Completes work orders and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Prepares vacant apartments for leasing.
• Maintains cleanliness of grounds and common areas.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal communication

Problem-solving

Mechanical skills

Logical thinking

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Maintenance Technician- Apartments, Multifamily

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Base pay range

$23.00/hr - $25.00/hr

Redwood Residential, founded in 2017, serves as a leading edge, fully integrated property management platform with a focus on multifamily communities across the United States. We are looking for a Maintenance Technician at Arbors on Duke apartment, one of our beautiful apartment communities, located in Alexandria, VA. We offer training, professional development, generous, compensation, and more!

Job Task Summary

This position performs technical and mechanical work that ensures the physical aspects of the buildings, grounds, amenities, and common areas of the property meet the Redwood Residential standards for cleanliness, appearance, safety, and overall functionality.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Completes assigned work orders generated from resident requests for service, as well as preventative maintenance on the property by diagnosing the source or cause of the defect or problem, and making repairs in accordance with established policies, procedures, safety standards, and code requirements.
• Fulfills the “make-ready” process to prepare vacant apartment homes for leasing and new move-ins by completing the pre-move-out inspection, creating a “punch” list of maintenance work needed, scheduling vendors and contractors as needed, obtaining needed supplies and materials, completing all maintenance tasks, and inspecting completed work.
• Follows procedures for accessing and obtaining materials, supplies, equipment, tools, and other items from the property’s maintenance department by tracking inventory used, returning unused items to the established location, and notifying the maintenance supervisor about re-ordering needs.
• Completes documentation and other paperwork in a timely, accurate, and complete fashion so that service requests can be appropriately documented and tracked.
• Assists in maintaining the grounds, common areas, and amenities by picking up trash and debris, pressure-washing breezeways and pool areas, performing general cleaning, and painting curbs and signage as needed.
• Supports cost-cutting and expense control programs by fixing rather than replacing parts when possible, not being wasteful with materials and supplies, and practicing the correct use for tools and equipment.
  
  

Other Responsibilities:

• Complies with Redwood Residential’s safety and management policies by attending and participating in the property’s routine safety meetings, completing required training on OSHA and other safety related laws and requirements, and by reporting accidents and incidents promptly and accurately.
• May periodically inspect work performed by contractors, vendors and other service providers to verify the work, materials and services meet quality standards, scope and specifications as required.
• Assists in conducting routine and periodic property inspections to identify safety and risk management concerns, keep the property in good repair, and communicate concerns about the physical needs of the property to management.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Operational Responsibilities:

• Follows established policies and procedures by monitoring and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, organizational standards, and operational processes related to area(s) of responsibility and reporting violations or infractions to appropriate individual(s).
• Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with Redwood Residential, property, and departmental policies, procedures, and standards by immediately reporting any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, employee/visitor/resident injuries or accidents, or other safety issues to appropriate individual(s).
• Identifies areas for improvement and offers suggestions to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Keeps well-informed of current changes in technology, processes, and standards within the industry and area(s) of responsibility by attending internal and external training classes, research and/or subscribing to the internet or other professional publications or utilizing other appropriate method(s) to obtain business and professional information and applies knowledge and practices to area(s) of responsibility.
  
  

Operational Environment:

• Associates work both in and outside of apartment buildings and in all areas of the property, including amenities.
  
  

Physical Demands:

• Associates need to be able to stand, walk, and/or sit for extended periods of time and bend, stoop, climb ladders, reach, carry objects, and crawl in confined areas.
• Associates must be able to work inside and outside in all weather conditions (rain, snow, heat, hail, wind, sleet).
• Associates must be able to push, pull, lift, carry, or maneuver weights of up to twenty-five (25) pounds independently and fifty (50) pounds with assistance.
• Rare or regular travel may be required to assist other properties as needed, attend training classes, business meetings, or other situations necessary for the accomplishment of some or all of the daily responsibilities of this position.
• Property Management is a 24/7 industry. Our best efforts will be made to ensure your schedule remains as consistent as possible, however, property needs or unforeseen circumstances may warrant changes to a typical schedule. Your position may require work on any of the 7 days of the week and/or outside normal business hours, including holidays to meet business needs.
  
  

Required Licenses or Certifications:

• Associates must have EPA certifications Type I and II or Universal for refrigerant recycling. (Applies to Certified Service Technicians.)
• Associates must have all certifications as required by State and Local jurisdictions. (Applies to all Service Technicians.)
• Associates must have valid driver’s license to operate a golf cart on property.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Associates must provide own hand tools unless prohibited by State law and must be knowledgeable and skilled in the safe use and maintenance of hand tools, power tools, user-moved aids, mechanical equipment and measuring devices.
• Exhibits ability to apply principles of logical thinking to define and correct problems.
• Proficiency in customer service and interpersonal communication skills in order to effectively interact with residents, clients, team members, and other business contacts, respond courteously to questions and requests, and stay calm when addressing and resolving customer problems.
• Exhibits ability to read, write, and communicate effectively to represent company management in a support capacity, act as first point of contact for internal team members and external visitors to the Company, and answer questions related to department operating policies.
• High School diploma, GED or related experience and/or training.
  
  

Redwood Residential is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Redwood Residential is committed to diversity and inclusion in property management. We believe that embracing different perspectives and experiences is essential for delivering top-quality service. We encourage candidates to apply and join us in this effort.

Successful completion of a pre-employment screenings are required for all qualified applicants.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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