Mid-Rise Maintenance Technician

ZRS Management•St. Petersburg, FL

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician provides exceptional service to residents and works closely with the Maintenance Supervisor to deliver skilled, efficient, and professional maintenance service. The role is responsible for the overall maintenance of the property, including technical repairs, apartment turnovers, common-area upkeep, exterior monitoring, preventive maintenance, and safe equipment and structures. With dedication and strong service, this career-track position can lead to promotion to Maintenance Supervisor. The position reports directly to the Property Manager.

Requirements

Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record and proof of automobile insurance coverage.
Maintenance experience and knowledge in plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC, and appliances.
Effective time-management skills and attention to detail.
Ability to adapt to change in a composed manner.
Ability to respect and maintain confidentiality.
Ability to lift heavy objects.
Ability to communicate clearly with residents.
Ability to work cooperatively in a teamwork environment.
Willingness to work on-call hours.

Nice To Haves

EPA certification is preferred. If required at a specific property, certification must be obtained within 90 days of the employment start date.

Responsibilities

Independently perform technical maintenance repairs involving plumbing, electrical systems, heating and air conditioning, appliances, and other areas as needed.
Complete apartment turnover maintenance within three to five business days and complete the turnover checklist.
Perform turnover tasks such as installing blinds, changing filters, replacing bulbs and drip pans as needed, and replacing door stoppers, caulking, and completing miscellaneous repairs.
Maintain common areas, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, emptying trash, pressure washing, and cleaning windows.
Monitor the building exterior for issues involving the roof, siding, shutters, and other components.
Help maintain an effective preventive maintenance program for the assigned area of responsibility.
Assume primary responsibility for the safe condition of equipment and structures in the area of expertise.
Enter newly purchased tools and equipment into inventory.
Keep the work area clean and orderly.
Observe all safety rules.