Maintenance Technician

Spartan Value Investors•Birmingham, AL

1d•$23 - $26

About The Position

Atlas Rental Property is one of the fastest growing property management companies in the Southeast. We currently manage approximately 2000 rental properties in North and Central Alabama as well as Chattanooga, Tennessee with plans to continue expansion in new and adjacent markets. We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician based in Birmingham, Alabama. This individual will be responsible for providing exceptional service to both tenants and investors and for partnering with leadership to facilitate growth efforts. We are seeking a candidate who identifies as a “jack of all trades” and who is capable of driving to properties within the territory to make various home repairs. The scope of repairs will include sheet rock, flooring, general carpentry, plumbing, electrical, concrete patching, painting and various general handyman tasks. Division of Job Functions (30%) Driving between properties (50%) Repairs to properties (5%) Filing and maintaining paperwork for inventory, mileage and expenses (5%) Performing inspections of interior and exterior rental properties (5%) Warehouse work, office work and meetings (5%) Internal and external communication and follow up

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Maintenance Technician with comparable duties
Knowledge of minor electrical- switches, plugs, fans and breakers
Knowledge of plumbing- sinks, tubs, water heaters and drains
Knowledge of basic interior and exterior maintenance- deck repair, steps, ceramic and LVT flooring, sub floors, sheetrock installation and finishing, and painting
Ability to review needed work and accurately estimate needed time investment, labor and materials
High school diploma or equivalent
Reliable daily transportation, valid driver’s license and proof of insurance
Must be able to provide or acquire tools prior to hire
Must be able to bend, shift, walk, reach, stand for long periods on a hard surface, work safely using (up to) a 24’ ladder and lift up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to work in extreme heat, cold, rain, snow or other harsh environmental conditions
Must be punctual and personable with the ability to tolerate stress
Ability to troubleshoot issues and make informed decisions
Functional knowledge of computers and technology

Responsibilities

Perform general carpentry work such as replacing boards and building decks
Inspect and make repairs to plumbing on sinks, faucets, tubs and drains
Perform repairs to electrical fans, plugs, switches and breakers
Perform internal and external inspections requiring technical knowledge
General interior repairs such as flooring, painting and patching
General exterior repairs such as concrete patching, water penetration and minor roof repair
Identify and report opportunities to impact tenant and investor
Protect and secure company assets
Handle emergencies as they arise
Uphold company policy and procedure
Perform administrative duties such communication via Slack, email and text
Misc. duties as assigned by Maintenance Director