About The Position

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for handling maintenance service requests for the community. This role requires a customer-focused individual with a passion for people and a positive attitude. The technician will be a team player who takes pride in their work, which may include make-readies, groundskeeping, pool maintenance, and preventative maintenance. Camden Maintenance Technicians are experts in customer service, able to understand and anticipate customer needs to create exceptional experiences.

Requirements

  • Six months of maintenance experience, preferably in the apartment industry.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of technical skills as it relates to apartment maintenance.
  • Handle tile work, carpentry repairs and all facets of the make ready process.
  • Troubleshoot and repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical and all other systems at the community.
  • Must have dependable transportation to/from work.
  • Must be able to accommodate a rotating on-call schedule.
  • A valid driver’s license is required for employees who work at communities utilizing Low Speed Vehicles.
  • Ability to work a varied schedule including weekends and holidays as required.
  • Will be exposed to constant activity that requires intermittent standing, bending, crouching, pushing/pulling, lifting/moving/carrying (light to heavy weight material/appliances/equipment up to 50 lbs.), climbing ladders/stairs, and walking on rooftops.
  • Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate small-motorized equipment (i.e., repetitive hand/wrist, griping and elbow motion).
  • Must have normal range of hearing, vision, color discrimination and depth perception for proper operation of machines and equipment.
  • Must be able to complete tasks wearing appropriate safety equipment (i.e., goggles, masks, gloves, etc.).
  • Must be able to read and write in English at intermediate level to read diagrams, meters, instructions, etc.
  • Must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions and plans.
  • Deals with standardized situations with occasional or no deviations from standard procedures.
  • Requires public contact and excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Will be exposed on a regular basis to outdoor environment (i.e., heat, cold, damp, rain, etc.).
  • Will also have light to moderate exposure to injuries (i.e., chemicals, electrical, machinery, tools, lifting, etc.).
  • Will be exposed to some low-level noise when using power tools.
  • Attendance and punctuality is essential for success in this position.

Nice To Haves

  • High School Diploma preferred
  • Certification from an accredited trade school highly desired
  • EPA Type I, Type II or Universal certification strongly preferred

Responsibilities

  • Respond to and complete service requests in a timely manner.
  • Coordinate with the maintenance supervisor and team to prioritize tasks.
  • Provide excellent customer service when interacting with residents, guests, and vendors.
  • Identify and address safety issues, hazardous conditions, or maintenance needs in the community.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on equipment.
  • Prepare vacant apartments for move-in, including necessary repairs or replacements.
  • Ensure community appearance through tasks like replacing lightbulbs, removing trash, painting, and performing repairs.
  • Accurately complete records in Onesite regarding service requests, preventative maintenance, and make-ready of vacant apartments.
  • Perform electrical and plumbing work as required.
  • Assist with groundskeeping, pool maintenance, housekeeping, distribution of notices, apartment inspections, and other tasks as needed.

Benefits

  • Camden Benefits
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