Maintenance Technician

Providence Housing Development Corp • North Chili, NY

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Provide day-to-day janitorial and maintenance services to the assigned property(ies).

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Valid NY State Driver License and access to a reliable vehicle
• One or more years of building and grounds maintenance experience
• Ability to ascend/descend stairs
• Ability to lift, push and/or reach for objects
• Ability to stoop, kneel, bend, crouch and/or stand while performing duties
• Ability to work with all levels of personnel
• High energy level
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. without assistance
• Mechanical aptitude
• Reliable and insured transportation
• Valid NYS driver’s license and driving record acceptable to agency
• Openness to flexible schedule
• Good reading comprehension and writing skills
• Good interpersonal skills to interact with tenants
• Honesty
• Courteousness
• Adheres to all applicable federal and state laws and regulations including, but not limited to, those governing confidentiality, privacy, program, billing, and documentation standards.
• Successful completion of a background check.

Nice To Haves

• Trade-specific training desirable

Responsibilities

• Responsible for common area care including: lawn mowing, raking, weeding and hedge trimming.
• Snow removal from and salting of common areas (in season).
• Cleans common areas according to maintenance calendar and approved procedures.
• Polices area for trash and debris.
• Performs service requests and schedule outside technical staff, upon request, to make additions, changes or repairs to building systems.
• Assists with scheduling, coordinating and monitoring of the performance of laborers, vendors and contractors providing services on site as assigned by the Property Manager.
• Performs basic and intermediate skill assembly and maintenance tasks on plumbing and electrical components, window and door hardware, mechanical services, carpentry, painting and drywall.
• Maintains an inventory of tools, equipment and supplies for the operation of the property.
• Place routine orders for supplies, from approved vendors, to maintain appropriate inventory.
• Periodically repaints and repairs of walls, doors, trim in common areas, vacant apartments, and exterior of building(s).
• Moves packages, furniture and equipment as required.
• Use mechanical aids as appropriate for moving or lifting heavy or awkward loads.
• Responds to calls from the Property Manager or monitoring company for fire, security or other alarms or tenant emergencies at the property.
• Search, correct fault(s) and secure the building as required and report to Property Manager.
• Provides written reports of activities or other documentation to the Property Manager or others as required.
• Adheres to property maintenance schedule.
• Completes on-call services as scheduled.
• Attends periodic training for Fair Housing, HVAC, Building Systems or other relevant topics.
• Completes other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED