Maintenance Technician

Brilliant Corners•San Francisco, CA

7h•$29 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician provides maintenance services to Brilliant Corners' growing portfolio of single-family homes used as Care Homes for individuals with developmental disabilities and other housing models serving vulnerable populations. The Maintenance Technician works directly with our Property Management Team, residents, partners, and vendors to ensure each property is maintained according to Brilliant Corners’ and funders’ standards. This role requires a flexible approach to carrying out job responsibilities, strong problem-solving skills, and a dedication to providing excellent customer service to a diverse population needing specialized housing support. The position also requires occasional response to after-hours emergencies.

Requirements

Knowledge of general maintenance systems, processes, and methods.
Working knowledge of tools, appliances, and devices.
Manual dexterity and problem-solving skills.
Basic carpentry, drywall repair, and plumbing skills.
Adequate English language skills for troubleshooting, reading instructions, and explaining procedures.
Careful attention to detail to avoid rework.
Strong time-management skills for efficient scheduling and productivity.
Ability to prioritize critical work related to resident health and safety.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proficiency in using a cell phone for communication (email, texts, calls).
Proficiency in using basic software for completing reports.
A valid, clean CA driver’s license.
A personal insured vehicle.
Physical mobility for tasks such as standing, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, twisting, and walking on uneven surfaces.
Ability to manipulate hands, fingers, and wrists to handle tools, parts, controls, and equipment.
Ability to perform stationary tasks like sitting for up to 6 to 8 hours a day.
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull light to moderate weights up to 50 pounds safely (requiring assistance for weights over 50 pounds).
Mental acuity for analytical reasoning and document interpretation.
Willingness to work with exposure to traffic, dust, dirt, heights, noise, fumes from oil, gas, paint, power tools, and cleaning solvents, using proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Nice To Haves

Certificate in HVAC

Responsibilities

Perform skilled and semi-skilled carpentry and maintenance activities, including HVAC, plumbing, appliance repair, electrical, painting, framing, and preventative maintenance tasks.
Respond promptly and professionally to work order requests, diagnosing problems and determining the most cost-effective repair methods.
Handle emergency repair work, providing temporary or long-term solutions as needed.
Complete monthly preventative maintenance assignments for each property.
Monitor and report potential life-safety hazards and the overall condition of homes and landscaping, making recommendations for repairs and improvements.
Take appropriate safety precautions during all maintenance projects.
Inspect reported malfunctions, perform repairs, and escalate complex issues to the Property Manager or designated vendor.
Submit completed work orders, reports (including expenses), and timesheets in a timely manner.
Update daily calendar to reflect day-to-day activities throughout scheduled shift hours.
Conduct annual inspections.
Perform miscellaneous property maintenance and administrative duties as assigned.