Maintenance Technician- Cirrus
About The Position
Cirrus Apartments in Ashland, Massachusetts, is hiring a full-time Maintenance Technician to maintain the physical integrity of the community and help provide a safe, secure living environment for residents, visitors, and staff. The position involves general repairs in apartments and common areas, preparing vacant apartments, trash removal, emergency repairs, cleaning, landscaping, ordering maintenance equipment, record keeping, accepting deliveries, and moving furniture or appliances. The role requires at least 40 hours per week, with evening, weekend, and on-call hours as circumstances warrant. The selected applicant must complete drug and background screening. The position is eligible as an internal promotion opportunity.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience in property maintenance or an equivalent maintenance-related field.
- Ability to interact professionally and efficiently with prospects, residents, staff, and management.
- Hands-on experience with basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, heating and air conditioning systems, swimming pools, landscaping, and cleaning.
- Must furnish their own tools and have transportation to pick up replacement parts and supplies from vendors.
- Must have CFC/EPA-approved certification or be willing to obtain it within 45 days of hire.
- Must be willing to obtain Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician (CAMT) certification if requested by management.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders and stairs, walk between buildings and on roofs, stoop, kneel, and bend, and demonstrate hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
- Familiarity with and adherence to OSHA guidelines.
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Must obtain Fair Housing certification before interacting with prospects or residents.
- Must complete drug and background screening.
- Must be available for 40+ hours per week, including evenings, weekends, and on-call hours as circumstances warrant.
Nice To Haves
- HVAC certification.
- CPO certification.
- Heat pump experience.
- Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician (CAMT) certification.
Responsibilities
- Address resident service and maintenance requests in a timely manner.
- Communicate with residents about pending items and service-request status to ensure satisfaction.
- Maintain the physical property and promptly correct unsafe conditions.
- Maintain accurate records of preventive maintenance, service requests, expenditures, apartment make-ready status, and work in progress.
- Ensure make-ready repairs and services are completed on schedule.
- Rake, sweep, shovel, and salt property grounds as circumstances warrant.
- Change locks and keys.
- Perform general repairs in apartments and common areas, prepare vacant apartments, remove trash, complete emergency repairs, clean, and perform landscaping.
- Order maintenance equipment, keep records, accept deliveries, and move furniture or appliances.
- Travel to vendors to pick up replacement parts and supplies.
- Perform other duties as assigned or required.
- Follow OSHA guidelines to protect themselves and their team.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (PPO).
- Company 401(k) plan with a company match.
- Vacation time.
- Nine paid holidays and three floating holidays per year.
- Sick time.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Company-paid life insurance equal to annual base salary.
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability.
- Paid parental leave.
- Apartment rental discounts for staff.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
