Maintenance Technician

Hunt Military Communities•Havelock, NC

17h

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician provides general maintenance for rental housing communities and may prepare rental units for change of occupancy. The role checks, troubleshoots, completes, and documents routine repairs involving air conditioning, water heaters, plumbing, painting, carpentry, and other building maintenance areas. Work may take place outdoors in all weather conditions and in attics, crawl spaces, and other confined spaces. Technicians respond to service requests, perform preventive and emergency maintenance, maintain tools and equipment, use equipment and chemicals safely, and help prepare vacated units. Level 3 Maintenance Technicians also mentor other technicians and assist with troubleshooting to support efficiently run maintenance operations.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Valid in-state driver's license.
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and perform physical work.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and more than 50 pounds occasionally.
Team-oriented, detail-focused, and able to prioritize in a fast-moving environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to interact effectively with a wide range of people.
Basic computer knowledge and ability to use technology platforms daily.
Reliable and dependable attendance and punctuality.
Basic understanding of safety practices.
Level 1: 1–3 years of general maintenance knowledge and experience.
Level 2: 4–6 years of advanced knowledge in one or more trades.
Level 2: Obtain EPA 608 Certification within 180 days of hire.
Level 3: 7 or more years of advanced expertise across multiple trades, including a trade certification or equivalent experience.
Level 3: Obtain 608 Certification within 180 days of hire.
Level 3: Complete OSHA-10 Training within one year of hire.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience leading and/or indirectly supervising others (Level 3).

Responsibilities

Respond to service requests involving furnaces, air-conditioning systems, appliances, water heaters and solar collection tanks, disposals, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and other maintenance items.
Perform skilled work in one or more trades, such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, or locksmith work, using basic troubleshooting abilities.
Provide customer service and document work in accordance with company policy.
Maintain tools and equipment, including gauges, snakes, and drills, in working condition.
Follow proper procedures for equipment and chemical use, including use of personal protective equipment.
Follow the preventive maintenance program and complete required maintenance, including filter replacement.
Help prepare vacated units and their exteriors for occupancy, including painting, sanding, varnishing, tile and drywall work, fixture and window repairs or replacements, and floor stripping, waxing, and polishing.
Perform emergency maintenance, including responding to sewage backups, water main or lateral breaks, fires, weather damage, water leaks, and appliance repairs.
Ensure unsafe conditions are corrected in a timely manner.
Drive for company business using a company, personal, or rental vehicle as required.
At Level 3, mentor maintenance technicians, support efficient maintenance operations, and assist other technicians with troubleshooting.