Maintenance Technician - The Legacy at Baton Rouge

Landmark Properties•Baton Rouge, LA

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician assists with the community maintenance program and helps preserve the value of the property. This customer-service-driven team player supports maintenance of the community’s interior and exterior physical condition. The position reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and has no direct reports. The technician assists with property maintenance and repairs, preventive maintenance, inventory monitoring, daily inspections, and community turns. The role also includes responding to resident service needs, maintaining effective communication, supporting a positive community environment, and being available on weekends and after hours for emergency calls. The technician helps uphold safety, emergency, and fire evacuation procedures; identifies safety and security risks; and reports property condition issues to the Maintenance Supervisor and Community Manager. The work environment may occasionally involve moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and outdoor weather conditions. Noise is usually moderate. The role frequently involves standing, walking, sitting, handling objects, reaching, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, and talking or hearing. Occasionally, the employee must lift or move up to 50 pounds. Close and distance vision and the ability to adjust focus are required.

Requirements

Two years of experience with electrical, plumbing, and appliance repair.
Excellent communication and people skills.

Nice To Haves

HVAC certification preferred.
Computer literacy preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain a clean, professional, OSHA-approved work environment.
Assist with maintenance operations and property repairs.
Assist with monitoring inventory of parts and supplies.
Perform preventive maintenance.
Report time and attendance.
Conduct daily inspections of the community.
Understand and adhere to Landmark Properties policies and procedures.
Maintain confidentiality of resident and company information.
Understand residents’ needs and expectations and work to exceed them.
Develop a sense of community among residents and staff.
Maintain active and effective communication with residents and parents.
Help maintain a positive community environment for residents and associates and encourage participation in events and activities.
Assist the Maintenance Supervisor with organizing and implementing a successful turn.
Complete service requests in a timely manner.
Be available on weekends and after hours for emergency calls.
Understand, communicate, and enforce community safety, emergency, and fire evacuation policies and procedures, including providing emergency response and referral services and resources.
Document and address resident behaviors that violate the law or community lease agreement.
Identify and address safety and security risks.
Inspect the physical condition of the property and report problems to the Maintenance Supervisor and Community Manager.