Maintenance Technician - Student Housing

University Partners•Tempe, AZ

4d•Onsite

About The Position

University Partners is a leading owner/operator in student housing with over 20 years of experience. We are committed to providing excellent service and sustainability. With a competitive spirit and team approach, we move quickly to capitalize on opportunities. We value teamwork, leadership, and celebrating each other's successes. Our goal is to offer the best in student living and peace of mind.

Requirements

Working knowledge of electric, plumbing, HVAC, and basic construction.
General mechanical aptitude combined with a willingness and desire to learn.
Professional demeanor resulting from previous maintenance experience.
Good communication and listening skills.
Able to be an effective team player and interact well with others.
Organized and detail-oriented.
Effective time management skills.
Able to follow directions from a supervisor.
Must have own tools.
Able to climb and work from ladders.
Ability to lift and carry heavy loads.
Able to work weekends or overtime as job requires.
Able to be “on call” weekends and after hours.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certified HVAC as required.
Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance.

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of responsibilities, including work orders, grounds and common area clean up and maintenance, and maintaining good resident relations.
Provide excellent service to residents, guests, employees, and contractors.
Complete all routine service requests within 24 hours.
Ensure the clean condition of the community at all times.
Spot clean the model and vacant units on a daily basis.
Inspect all grounds and ensure cleanliness.
Complete make-ready preparation for units as per the turn schedule.
Install Vendor Lock on unit within 24 hours of receiving keys from resident.
Communicate any vendor make-ready issues to the Maintenance Supervisor.
Ensure that the Maintenance Supervisor has walked the unit and approved all work before starting.
Complete a turnkey checklist for each unit as work is completed and obtain Maintenance Supervisor signature.
Complete work orders as directed, ensuring a 24-hour response.
Change out vendor locks for newly keyed locks once a unit has been leased and move-in is scheduled.
Provide on-call coverage during non-business hours.
Enforce trash standards on property.
Log and maintain pool chemicals daily, according to local code, at the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor.
Review Preventative Maintenance Calendar on a monthly basis.
Perform monthly duties as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor, including car checks, breezeway inspections, and safety and trip hazard inspections.
Replace filters on a quarterly basis and inspect units for mold and other problems during filter installs.
Ensure proper equipment is kept in inventory.
Assist in the verification of inventory as directed.