Maintenance Technician II

$22 - $26/Yr

Fairfield Residential - Seattle, WA

Full-time - Entry Level

Seattle, WA

1,001-5,000 employees

Real Estate

About the position

Fairfield is looking for a Maintenance Technician II to join their team at Cedar Park Apartments, a community with 206 units located in Seattle, WA. This position is crucial for maintaining the high standards of property quality and curb appeal that Fairfield is known for. Maintenance Technicians are responsible for responding to maintenance repair requests in a timely manner and preparing vacant units for new resident move-ins. This role offers a great opportunity for individuals with prior experience in property or building maintenance, and it provides a pathway for career growth within the company.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance repairs throughout the property including common area amenities, occupied units, and vacant units.
• Assist in maintaining the exterior grounds and providing excellent curb appeal.
• Diagnose problems and repairs in areas related to electrical, plumbing, HVAC, swimming pools, carpentry, drywall, exterior structural, and appliances.
• Deliver outstanding customer service to all residents.
• Communicate and effectively work together with fellow team members.
• Complete regular inspections as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Ensure that policies and procedures as well as safety and compliance expectations are met.
• Strictly adhere to ethical standards including maintaining confidentiality.

Requirements

• Minimum one year of previous experience in property management maintenance, other building maintenance, or related trade required.
• Technical knowledge in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, swimming pools, carpentry, drywall, exterior structural, and appliance repair.
• A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required for on-call maintenance rotation.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate in English required.
• General computer skills, including operating a mobile device required.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills.
• Superior customer service skills including the ability to manage difficult customers and/or situations.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to include weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Ability to maintain a flexible, available schedule to respond promptly and resolve after-hours and weekend emergency maintenance.

Benefits

• Paid time off, paid holidays and sick days, paid time off for volunteering activities (optional)
• Matched 401(k)
• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance