Temporary Maintenance Technician - Elements, San Jose

Greystar•San Jose, CA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

This position performs technical and mechanical work that ensures the physical aspects of the buildings, grounds, amenities, and common areas of the property meet the Company’s standards for cleanliness, appearance, safety, and overall functionality. The role involves completing assigned work orders, performing preventative maintenance, and preparing vacant apartment homes for leasing. It also includes maintaining grounds, common areas, and amenities, and supporting cost-cutting initiatives by repairing rather than replacing parts when possible and minimizing waste of materials and supplies. The position requires adherence to safety and risk-management policies, including attending safety meetings and completing required training. Additionally, the technician may inspect work performed by contractors and assist in property inspections to identify and address safety concerns and maintain the property's condition.

Requirements

Relatable experience required
EPA certifications Type 1 and II or Universal for refrigerant recycling (Applies to Certified Service Technicians.)
All certifications as required by State and Local jurisdictions (Applies to all Service Technicians.)
Valid driver’s license to operate a golf cart on property depending on the property size, if applicable.

Responsibilities

Completes assigned work orders generated from resident requests for service, as well as preventative maintenance on the property by diagnosing the source or cause of the defect or problem, and making repairs in accordance with established policies, procedures, safety standards, and code requirements.
Completes the “make-ready” process to prepare vacant apartment homes for leasing and new move-ins by completing the pre-move-out inspection, creating a “punch” list of maintenance work needed, scheduling vendors and contractors as needed, obtaining needed supplies and materials, completing all maintenance tasks, and inspecting completed work.
Follows procedures for accessing and obtaining materials, supplies, equipment, tools, and other items from the property’s maintenance department by tracking inventory used, returning unused items to the established location, and notifying the maintenance supervisor about re-ordering needs.
Completes documentation and other paperwork in a timely, accurate, and complete fashion so that service requests can be appropriately documented and tracked.
Assists in maintaining the grounds, common areas, and amenities by picking up trash and debris, pressure-washing breezeways and pool areas, performing general cleaning, and painting curbs and signage as needed.
Supports cost-cutting and expense control programs by fixing rather than replacing parts when possible, not being wasteful with materials and supplies, and practicing the correct use for tools and equipment.
Complies with Greystar’s safety and risk-management policies by attending and participating in the property’s routine safety meetings, completing required training on OSHA and other safety related laws and requirements, and by reporting accidents and incidents promptly and accurately.
May periodically inspect work performed by contractors, vendors and other service providers to verify the work, materials and services meet quality standards, scope and specifications as required.
Assists in conducting routine and periodic property inspections to identify safety and risk management concerns, keep the property in good repair, and communicate concerns about the physical needs of the property to management.