Maintenance Technician - 26

Lakeshore Employment•Hamburg, NY

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician performs a variety of repairs and maintenance tasks across residential or commercial properties to maintain their functionality and appearance. Work includes plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, appliance, painting, and general upkeep, as well as routine inspections and preventative maintenance. The role responds to resident service requests, prioritizes urgent and emergency repairs, and may require on-call availability. The technician also coordinates with outside contractors for complex work, maintains detailed records, follows safety protocols and building codes, and reports to the Community Manager. The position is located at Brook Gardens in New York.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency.
At least two years of general building trades experience.
Proficient knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, HVAC systems, carpentry, and general maintenance practices.
Ability to diagnose issues, troubleshoot problems, and find effective solutions.
Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple work orders, and meet deadlines.
Commitment to providing timely, quality service to residents.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to and from properties.
Comfort with manual labor, lifting heavy objects, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces.
Ability to lift 50–100 lbs. using appropriate safety procedures.
Ability to stand upright for extended periods, crawl in small spaces, walk and climb stairs, and handle, finger, grasp, feel, and reach for objects and equipment.
Ability to communicate and exchange information through spoken and written communication.
Ability to navigate the property or building quickly and easily as required by the job.
Ability to detect auditory and/or visual emergency alarms.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual ability.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair plumbing problems, including leaky faucets, clogged drains, and toilet malfunctions.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical problems, including faulty outlets, lighting fixtures, and wiring.
Service HVAC systems and address heating, cooling, and air filtration issues.
Perform basic carpentry repairs, including door and cabinet replacements, drywall patching, and trim work.
Address appliance malfunctions and perform minor painting and touch-up work.
Inspect plumbing, electrical, HVAC, fire safety equipment, and exterior building components regularly.
Perform routine checks and preventative maintenance, monitor worn parts, and replace them to help prevent breakdowns.
Maintain landscaping and grounds as needed.
Respond promptly to resident maintenance requests and work orders, communicate repair status, and prioritize urgent and emergency repairs.
Maintain accurate records of work orders, repairs, parts inventory, and inspection reports.
Coordinate with contractors for larger or complex projects, obtain quotes, and oversee work completion.
Follow applicable safety regulations, procedures, and building codes.
Perform other responsibilities deemed necessary by the supervisor.