Service Technician in Training

Weidner Apartment Homes; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Weidner Apartment Homes seeks a motivated Service Technician in Training in Minneapolis to learn various maintenance tasks for a multi-million-dollar property. Candidates should possess mechanical aptitude, a commitment to customer service, and the ability to work effectively in a team. This full-time role offers competitive hourly wages and the chance to develop essential skills in property management.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds.
• Willing to learn the Service in Training curriculum within 6 months.
• Detail oriented and able to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical, plumbing, and electrical repairs.
• Maintain cleanliness of the property.
• Participate in preventive maintenance tasks.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service skills

Time management

Tools

Microsoft products

Yardi

Paycom

Job description

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Position Summary:

As a Service Technician in Training (SIT), you are a driven individual with the ability and willingness to learn all aspects of maintaining a valuable multi-million-dollar asset. SITs should be familiar with hand tools and be mechanically inclined. A successful Service Technician in Training is able to manage their time effectively, is detail oriented, a trustworthy team player, and takes pride in their work. In addition, this position needs to be accountable and attentive to provide excellent customer service skills when interacting with residents, associates, and vendors.

Description

Position Summary:

As a Service Technician in Training (SIT), you are a driven individual with the ability and willingness to learn all aspects of maintaining a valuable multi-million-dollar asset. SITs should be familiar with hand tools and be mechanically inclined. A successful Service Technician in Training is able to manage their time effectively, is detail oriented, a trustworthy team player, and takes pride in their work. In addition, this position needs to be accountable and attentive to provide excellent customer service skills when interacting with residents, associates, and vendors.

Primary Responsibilities

1. Learn all aspects of preparing apartments for occupancy including but not limited to: painting, drywall repair, trash out, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical repairs
2. Learn to perform service requests for residents daily and timely
3. Learn to perform system repairs on electrical, plumbing, boilers, hot water heaters, HVAC systems, appliances, etc
4. Learn to perform detailed work with carpentry, drywall repairs and interior/exterior painting, etc
5. Learn to distinguish when full-paint or touch-up paint is needed, as well as knowledge and ability to identify correct paint sheen and color
6. Learn to clean pools, monitor chemical balance, maintain logs as required by city ordinances, when applicable
7. Perform daily grounds maintenance of the property including picking up and disposing of all trash, pet defecation removal, maintain pet waste stations, and sweeping walkways
8. Learn and participate in property improvements and preventive maintenance scheduled tasks, promptly
9. Expect to take part in the on-call rotation any time after 90 days of employment
10. Ensure market ready apartments, common areas and amenities are clean and maintained daily to Weidner’s quality standards
11. Assist team with distributing resident correspondence and notices while maintaining privacy of confidential and sensitive information
12. Accompany vendors to vacant and/or occupied units, as needed
13. Learn to monitor supplies and maintain equipment
14. Ensure maintenance shop/custodial area is clean, organized, and professionally presentable at all times
15. Follow all company key logging and storing procedures
16. Regular and effective communication with Service Mentor
17. Promote safety and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to minimize exposure to hazards that cause workplace injury and illness
18. Inspect, respond to, and follow up with safety issues, accidents, liabilities and emergency situations immediately

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude required
• Successful completion of the Service in Training curriculum within 6 months
• Able to lift and carry up to 80 pounds, climb ladders and climb multiple flights of stairs at a time
• Able to use appliance dolly, push/pull up to 200 pounds
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Able to be on feet constantly for entire work shift, if applicable
• Complete tasks in a safe and efficient manner
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong motivation to learn & contribute on a daily basis
• Able to give professional directions clearly in person, over the phone, email, and text
• Experienced in Microsoft products preferred (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
• Yardi and Paycom experience preferred; Willing and able to learn new software programs
• Follow Weidner’s Mission, Vision and Values and comply with all Weidner policies and procedures as well as all Fair Housing, local, state/province, and federal laws
• Prompt, regular attendance; wear company dress code / uniform & maintain professional appearance at all times
• Work effectively and cooperatively in a team environment and/or independently
• Ability to work outside of normal scheduled hours as needed
• Willing and able to be assigned to other Weidner properties as needed
• Working knowledge of English; detail oriented, well organized
• Must agree to a criminal background check and sign an agreement for voluntary drug testing
• Must have access to personal vehicle and/or reliable transportation, at all times
• Driver’s license, vehicle and vehicle insurance must be valid and unexpired at all times and match the country in which associate will work

Seniority level

• Internship

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

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