MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Princeton Acquisition LLC • Rochester Hills, MI

186d

About The Position

The position involves a variety of maintenance tasks to ensure the proper functioning and appearance of residential properties. The role requires effective communication with coworkers, vendors, and residents, as well as a positive attitude and the ability to lead by example. The candidate must be organized, able to prioritize tasks, and work both independently and as part of a team. Responsibilities include completing service requests, maintaining common areas, turning vacant apartments for leasing, and performing various repair and maintenance tasks.

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail
• Capacity to collaborate effectively within a team and independently
• Excellent communication skills
• Adept troubleshooting abilities
• Sound decision-making skills
• Initiative to undertake responsibilities and tackle challenges
• Knowledgeable in all aspects of unit break downs, put backs, plumbing, electrical, grounds
• Knowledge regarding boilers is helpful

Nice To Haves

• EPA Refrigerant Recovery Certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Professionally communicate with coworkers, vendors, and residents
• Possess a positive attitude and desire to lead by example
• Work both independently and as a member of a team
• Be organized and able to prioritize tasks
• Identify and report issues involving employees, property, or residents to management
• Timely complete service requests in occupied apartments
• Maintain common hallways and community room areas
• Turn vacant apartments to make them ready for leasing
• Remove trash and debris from vacant units, assist bailiff with evictions
• Repair or replace window glass and screens
• Paint and/or touch up paint as needed
• Perform carpentry tasks including repairing/replacing drywall, doors, trim molding, cabinets, countertops, tile work, etc.
• Conduct basic electrical work including replacing light switches, receptacles, GFCIs, installing light fixtures and ceiling fans, locating shorts and open circuits
• Perform basic appliance repairs including replacing stove burners, switches, oven elements, refrigerator thermostats, defrost timers, fan motors, dishwasher switches and pumps, washer and dryer repair, etc.
• Conduct basic plumbing work including repairing/replacing faucets, tubs, commodes, water heaters, showers, sinks, garbage disposals, unclogging drains, repairing leaks of all kinds
• Perform HVAC repairs including troubleshooting and replacement of components, and achieve EPA Refrigerant Recovery Certification preferred
• Maintain operable exterior and common area lighting including replacing bulbs, timers, photocells, starters, ballasts, fixtures, and locating shorts
• Remove ice and snow from walkways, porches, and drives as deemed necessary for safety
• Perform general grounds duties including picking up trash, planting flowers, pulling weeds, laying dirt and mulch, growing grass, moving hoses, fixing fences, sweeping walkways
• Perform routine preventative maintenance to ensure that machines, tools, and equipment continue to run properly
• Complete work required by municipalities and building inspectors
• Perform after-hours on-call services for designated maintenance emergencies and customer convenience issues
• Work overtime when needed
• Lift up to 50 lbs. and climb ladders to various heights as required
• Assist Supervisor/Manager/Area Director with other tasks and duties relative to community operations

Benefits

• Competitive wages within the industry
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Life insurance and AD&D
• AFLAC
• 401(k) and 401(k) Roth
• Allyhealth Tele-Medicine
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Holidays and PTO Time
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Positive and inclusive work environment
• Opportunities for career advancement within the company

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees