Temporary Maintenance Technician

People's Self-Help Housing•Arroyo Grande, CA

just now•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves performing daily maintenance tasks for interior and exterior areas, including debris removal, cleaning, and fence repairs. Key responsibilities include preparing vacant units, responding to work orders through the Yardi system, managing parts and supplies inventory, and conducting periodic and preventative maintenance on building systems and equipment. The role also requires notifying the Property Manager of resident-caused repairs or tenant violations, maintaining dumpster areas, ensuring clear rain gutters, repairing appliances and locks, managing tenant lockouts, and operating security gates. The technician is expected to work within approved budgets and travel to different properties for coverage, after-hour calls, and emergency repairs.

Requirements

Basic construction or building maintenance knowledge.
Ability to operate light equipment and hand tools used in maintenance and repair.
Minimum of 1 year maintenance or construction experience.
Valid CA driver’s license.
Proof of auto insurance.
Access to a reliable vehicle.

Nice To Haves

Microsoft Office and general computer proficiency.
Yardi or similar work order software experience.

Responsibilities

Walk interior and exterior sidewalks on a daily basis, removing debris and trash, washing the sidewalks/curbs/gutters as needed, and checking fencing for any required repairs.
Clean, paint and repair vacant units consistent with PSHH policy and procedures.
Review all work orders on a daily basis through the Yardi system, and make repairs for tenant after notification of entry if the repair does not require an outside vendor.
Determine if any items requiring repair is under warranty and contact the manufacturer or contractor for repairs if under warranty.
Determine if any repair items are resident caused and notify Property Manager.
Maintain parts and supplies inventory. Order necessary parts, appliances, etc.
Complete periodic inspections of units in coordination with the Facilities Manager.
Be present at various inspections and prepare inspection reports as requested.
Conduct preventative maintenance for building systems and equipment as prescribed in property Preventative Maintenance Plan.
Notify the Property Manager of any tenant violations.
Clean dumpster areas and make sure the gates are closed when not in active use.
Ensure that rain gutters are free of debris.
Repair washers and dryers as needed, or notify the Property Manager to contact an outside repair vendor.
Repair and change locks as needed, and manage tenant lockouts.
Unlock and lock the driveway gates per the approved schedule, for sites with security gates.
Work within the approved budget for each site in coordination with the Maintenance Supervisor and Property Manager.
Other tasks as assigned.