Maintenance Technician III

Balfour Beatty • Meridian, MS

15h

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician III helps maintain the overall physical condition of the community and provide high-quality service to residents. The role oversees one or more assets and supervises general maintenance engineers and technicians, while also performing assigned property maintenance. Work includes maintaining, inspecting, and repairing HVAC, mechanical, electrical, utility, and lighting systems; directing mechanics, technicians, and outside contractors on assigned projects; controlling parts and equipment inventory; and coordinating maintenance and contractor activities. The position ensures compliance with company safety and environmental policies, delivers responsive and professional resident service, and participates in a rotating on-call schedule to provide 24/7 maintenance coverage.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 7 years of maintenance experience without certifications, or 4 years of experience with EPA 608 Universal certification.
• Approved designation, degree, license, or certification in at least one of the following: HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, or carpentry.
• Advanced knowledge in at least one discipline: electrical, plumbing, HVAC, or carpentry.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to diagnose problems and implement repairs.
• Ability to perform quality control on completed work and repairs.
• Demonstrated ability to train others in skilled trades.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong time-management skills.
• Ability to provide guidance and training to less senior technicians.
• Complete required Maintenance Technician III training within 15 months of hire or promotion.
• Valid state-issued driver's license and a safe driving record.
• Ability to regularly use hands to manipulate tools, machinery, equipment, supplies, and office equipment; frequently stand, reach, climb ladders, balance, stoop, and sit or stand for clerical work; and regularly lift and move equipment and supplies weighing up to 50–75 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Oversee one or more assets and supervise general maintenance engineers and technicians.
• Perform assigned property maintenance, including general maintenance and maintaining the orderliness of the property.
• Inspect and repair HVAC, mechanical, electrical, utility, and lighting systems.
• Direct mechanics, technicians, and outside contractors on assigned projects.
• Control inventory of parts and equipment.
• Coordinate maintenance-related and contractor activities.
• Ensure successful execution of company safety and environmental policies and procedures.
• Provide responsive, consistent, positive, and professional service to residents.
• Work a rotating on-call schedule to provide 24/7 maintenance coverage.
• Perform quality control on completed work and repairs and provide guidance and training to less senior technicians.

Benefits

• Discretionary bonuses
• Medical and dental insurance beginning the first of the month following employment
• Health, flexible spending, and dependent care accounts
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer matching
• Paid time off, including sick days, floating holidays, vacation, and personal days
• Two volunteer days per year
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
• Parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED