Maintenance Technician | The Fountains Apartments

CSM Corporation•West Des Moines, IA

4h•$20 - $26

About The Position

The Fountains Apartments is hiring a Maintenance Technician to maintain buildings, grounds, and equipment in a safe and efficient manner, consistent with CSM Standard Operating Procedures, industry best practices, and applicable regulations. The role supports a safe and secure environment for residents, associates, and guests and promotes resident satisfaction and retention through service and teamwork. This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with a rotating on-call schedule every three weeks. The technician may also be asked to attend community activities after normal business hours, respond to emergency after-hours calls, and assist as needed during natural or catastrophic disasters.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Current and valid driver's license with a safe driving record.
Attention to detail, customer focus, and ability to perform duties in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work a rotating on-call schedule every three weeks and respond to emergency after-hours calls as necessary.
Ability to assist as needed during natural or catastrophic disasters.

Nice To Haves

Two or more years of maintenance experience preferred.
General computer experience preferred.
CPO, HVAC, or EPA certification desired, or ability to obtain certification based on property requirements.

Responsibilities

Maintain the overall condition and cleanliness of the maintenance shop and residential property.
Execute and document preventive maintenance for resident units, common areas, hallways, garages, grounds, pool, clubhouse, and equipment.
Maintain property appearance and curb appeal, including snow removal, salting, sanding, and ice removal.
Complete work orders and turnover maintenance needs on time; respond promptly to emergency after-hours calls as necessary.
Use and safeguard maintenance equipment and supplies properly, controlling costs and reducing waste.
Follow CSM procurement guidelines and use sound judgment when purchasing supplies; maintain the maintenance budget and comply with purchase card guidelines.
Maintain accountability for inventory, supplies, tools, and equipment.
Support resident satisfaction by following maintenance service, loss-prevention, and preventive maintenance standards.
Respond to residents' needs courteously, helpfully, and promptly.
Work collaboratively to meet resident needs and support other areas when necessary.
Attend residential community activities after normal business hours when requested by the Community Manager.
Conduct routine inspections of community property and grounds to mitigate risk and maintain standards under CSM and applicable local, state, and federal regulations, including the AWAIR program.
Operate equipment safely and properly, follow CSM procedures for resident and associate incidents, and maintain knowledge of property emergency procedures.
Assist as needed during natural or catastrophic disasters.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment and follow CSM procedures for resident and employee incidents.
Plan, organize, and prioritize duties to produce the required volume of work.
Follow attendance, grooming, appearance, dress code, general work rules, department procedures, CSM Standard Operating Procedures, and Fair Housing laws; attend required meetings.