Maintenance Technician (Seasonal)

FirstService Residential; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

FirstService Residential in Fort Myers, FL is seeking a Maintenance Staff Member to keep all mechanical systems and equipment in good working order, while ensuring common areas are clean, safe, and aesthetically maintained.

You will perform routine inspections, minor repairs, and coordinate with building staff to address maintenance needs in a timely manner. The role requires good communication and physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varied conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 2 years general maintenance experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication; customer service oriented.

Responsibilities

• Routinely walks floors and reports problems.
• Ensures safety precautions are followed.
• Maintains relationships with building staff.
• Paints common areas and advises on repairs.
• Completes daily work orders as scheduled.
• Maintains and repairs building systems including carpentry, electrical, HVAC, plumbing.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Multilingual

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Job Overview: As a Maintenance Staff Member, you’ll be responsible for ensuring that all mechanical systems and equipment are operational and properly maintained and all common areas are maintained in a clean aesthetically appealing and disinfected condition.

Your Responsibilities

• Routinely walks floors including roof checking for problems and lights out and reports back to supervisors.
• Ensures all safety precautions are followed while performing work.
• Maintains working relationship with building staff.
• Painting of all common areas and touch up may be required. Responsible for inspecting areas that need paint and advise manager.
• Completes daily work orders as scheduled.
• Maintains assigned equipment in good working condition.
• Properly performs casual labor, such as lifting/moving heavy items as directed by supervisors and following appropriate safety procedures.
• Performs minor maintenance replacement and repairs in areas of carpentry, electrical work, HVAC, plumbing, mechanical, painting, flooring, and other building repairs through daily scheduled work orders.
• Follows safety procedures and maintains a safe work environment.
• Performs maintenance replacement and repair in areas of carpentry, electrical work, plumbing, mechanical, painting, flooring, and other minor building repairs as long as a permit is not required to conduct the job.
• Must be able to properly utilize new equipment and follow safety procedures prior to using this equipment.

Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency preferred.
• (2) years general experience in building trades, repair and replacement maintenance or handy work.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong customer service, communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Multiple language fluency is desirable.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs following appropriate safety procedures.
• Work in an upright standing position for long periods of time; be able to reach overhead; have full range of mobility in upper and lower body.
• Be able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time, climbing stairs, navigating the property/building quickly and easily as required to meet the job functions.
• Climb ladders and work at heights above ground level (maximum 14 ft on A-frames and 21 ft on extension ladders).
• Ability to work in different environmental working conditions (e.g., heat, cold, wind, rain, humidity).
• Repeat various motions with the wrists, hands and fingers.
• Be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment up to 50 lbs occasionally to complete assigned job tasks.
• Communicate, receive and exchange ideas and information by means of the spoken and written word.
• Maintain a valid Florida driver’s license.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• No supervisory responsibilities

Additional Information

• Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm

Compensation

$24.15 per hour

Disclaimer Statement

This is not an all-inclusive job description; therefore, management has the right to assign or reassign schedules, duties, and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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