Maintenance Technician - Whispering Pines

TAM Residential; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

TAM Residential in Whispering Pines is seeking a Maintenance Technician to handle work orders, repairs and unit turnovers across the community. The role supports the Lead Maintenance Technician and aims to keep the property well maintained and safe for residents.

Candidates should have experience with HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry and general maintenance, and be able to coordinate with outside contractors. A valid HVAC certification is required; CPO certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Previous apartment maintenance experience preferred.
• HVAC certification is required.
• CPO certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Complete resident work orders and repairs promptly and efficiently.
• Respond to maintenance needs across multiple disciplines (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, etc.).
• Oversee and coordinate work by outside contractors when required.
• Ensure compliance with safety, Fair Housing, and company policies.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Plumbing

Carpentry

Appliance repair

Time management

Customer service

Education

HVAC certification

CPO certification

Job description

Our team members are an important part of our success. Let’s work together to find the best place for you to excel.

Medical

Vision

401k

TAM Residential Announced as NAA Best Place to Work Award Winner

Frisco, TX | June 14, 2022 – The National Apartment Association (NAA) has announced TAM Residential as a winner of the 2022 NAA Top Employers Awards, which recognize member organizations that foster cultures of collaboration, innovation, and hard work. These awards pay tribute to management companies and suppliers from across the rental housing industry that have gone above and beyond to create safe, engaging, and caring work environments over the past year.

“ Congratulations to TAM Residential, your 2022 NAA Top Employers award demonstrates your focus on employees, engagement, and performance," said Bob Pinnegar, NAA President and CEO. “Your employees made it clear — TAM Residential cares about, listens to, and acts upon the needs and ideas of their employees and is a great place to work. NAA appreciates your efforts in fostering a robust workplace culture and the hard work valuing and engaging your team over the past year. ”

Employees and their satisfaction – measured through an anonymous survey – determine the award winners and finalists in each of the four categories. The results of the survey are provided to all nominees to help organizations better understand and recognize employee sentiment.

About TAM Residential

As a provider of property management services to the multifamily community, TAM Residential is dedicated to supporting ownership’s investment and pursuing every opportunity to maximize value and achieve above-market returns. This is accomplished with a company culture centered around communication, collaboration, creativity, innovation, and fun. By putting team members first, they have created an environment that does promote career growth, professional development, and attract top talent. TAM Residential is located in six-state. They have won the prestigious J. Turner ORA award for top 1% in online reputation across multiple properties for the last four consecutive years.

Position:Maintenance Technician - Whispering Pines

Location: Whispering Pines

Job Id:2534

# of Openings:1

Join TAM Residential- Where Your Career Thrives

At TAM Residential, we are more than a property management service provider for the multifamily community. We’re dedicated to maximizing the value of every property and delivering above-market returns for our clients, supported by a unique company culture built on communication, collaboration, creativity, and innovation.

Ready to be part of a team that values your success? Join us at TAM Residential and help us continue our journey of excellence in the property management industry.

Join TAM Residential- Where Your Career Thrives

At TAM Residential, we are more than a property management service provider for the multifamily community. We’re dedicated to maximizing the value of every property and delivering above-market returns for our clients, supported by a unique company culture built on communication, collaboration, creativity, and innovation.

Ready to be part of a team that values your success? Join us at TAM Residential and help us continue our journey of excellence in the property management industry.

TAM was awarded NAA's Top Employer for 2022!

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN JOB SUMMARY:
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for completing work orders, repairs, renovations, unit turnovers, and on-call emergencies. This position supports the Lead Maintenance Technician and Community Manager in carrying out maintenance programs, policies, procedures, and preventive maintenance initiatives to ensure the community is well maintained and operating efficiently. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Work Orders and Repairs

• Complete resident work orders and repairs promptly and efficiently.
• Estimate time, materials, and scope of repairs when needed.
• Respond to maintenance needs across multiple disciplines, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, appliances, carpentry, emergency systems, flooring, hardware, masonry, painting, drywall, pools, spas, water features, and trash management systems.
• Respond to resident requests in a timely and professional manner, providing excellent customer service.
• Oversee and coordinate work performed by outside contractors when required.
• Ensure compliance with all Federal, State, and local laws, including consistent adherence to Fair Housing regulations.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Preventative Maintenance

• Perform routine preventive maintenance to preserve equipment and facilities.
• Maintain adequate inventory of materials, supplies, and tools.
• Assist in organizing and performing general duties, preventive maintenance, and repairs consistent with TAM Residential’s operating and safety standards.

Unit Turns

• Thoroughly inspect vacated apartments, document required renovations and re-inspect completed units to ensure quality and superior presentation.
• Routinely perform duties to restore apartments to “make-ready” status.

Safety

• Routinely inspect community grounds and buildings to ensure safety standards are met and identify necessary projects.
• Promote safe work practices among the on-site team.

SKILLS + ABILITIES

• Knowledge of building systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, appliance repair and general construction.
• Ability to read technical manuals and safety instructions.
• Proficiency using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
• Knowledge of preventative maintenance programs and property inspection procedures.
• Basic computer skills for completing work orders, tracking inventory and communicating with vendors.
• Ability to handle resident concerns professionally and with a customer service mindset.
• Ability to assess maintenance issues and determine appropriate solutions.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
• Ability to communicate clearly with residents, vendors, and team members.
• If job duties require the use of a vehicle or golf cart, you must maintain a valid driver’s license, an acceptable driving record, and current auto insurance.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous experience in apartment maintenance required.
• HVAC certification required.
• CPO certification is a plus.
• Proficiency with maintenance tools, equipment, and repair techniques.
• Ability to manage a physical workload safely and effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Work is performed both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain and snow.
• Exposure to dust, chemicals, paint fumes, cleaning agents and other substances used in building and grounds maintenance (with proper PPE provided).
• Regular exposure to mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Frequent need to respond to emergency maintenance requests, which may include evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Work schedule may include on-call rotations.
• Work performed in occupied apartments as well as vacant units, common areas and building exteriors.
• May involve occasional contact with upset or dissatisfied residents, requiring professional communication and conflict-resolution skills.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Ability to frequently stand, walk, bend, stoop, climb stairs, and reach overhead.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds (with assistance for heavier items as needed).
• Manual dexterity to operate tools, equipment, and machinery safely and effectively.
• Ability to use ladders and work from heights as required.
• Ability to access confined spaces, mechanical rooms, and crawl spaces when necessary.
• Visual acuity to detect maintenance issues and read equipment manuals, safety labels, and work orders.
• Ability to hear alarms, detect unusual noises in equipment, and communicate effectively with residents and team members.

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. TAM Residential reserves the right to assign or reassign duties as needed to meet business needs.

BENEFITS:

• Associates who are regularly