Copy of Maintenance Technician - Lake Worth

Rainey Property Management•Lake Worth Beach, FL

2d•$23 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

As a Maintenance Technician at an affordable housing community, you will help ensure the functionality, safety, and comfort of the property. You will handle resident service requests, preventative maintenance, unit turnovers, and upkeep of common areas, delivering responsive, high-quality work while upholding company values and service standards. The role involves maintenance work across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and appliances; property inspections and scheduled preventative maintenance; preparing vacant units for new residents; and maintaining shared spaces and grounds. You will document work orders in the property management system, follow OSHA and company safety guidelines, identify and report hazards, and participate in scheduled after-hours emergency on-call coverage. Reliable transportation is required to report to work and respond to on-call needs. This physically active role includes indoor and outdoor work in varied weather and possible exposure to chemicals, machinery, and power tools. It requires using tools and equipment safely, wearing appropriate PPE, and lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds. The position is with Rainey Property Management at its Lake Worth Beach, Florida location and pays $23 per hour.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 2 years of hands-on property maintenance experience.
Strong problem-solving skills across multiple trade areas.
Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently with minimal supervision.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Reliable transportation to report to work as scheduled and respond to emergency on-call maintenance needs.
Ability to perform the essential functions, including the stated physical and environmental demands, with or without reasonable accommodations.

Nice To Haves

Affordable housing experience.
Training or certification in building systems, HVAC, or trades.
Familiarity with property management systems or work order tracking software.
HVAC certification.
EPA certification for refrigerant handling.

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance and repairs involving HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, carpentry, and appliances.
Respond promptly to resident work orders, diagnose issues, determine repair methods, and complete repairs professionally and efficiently.
Replace and install fixtures, including faucets, outlets, lightbulbs, locks, and cabinets.
Respond to resident concerns with professionalism, empathy, and a commitment to timely resolution.
Close, edit, and document work orders in the property management system to support clear records and follow-up.
Inspect HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other property systems and complete scheduled preventative maintenance.
Identify safety hazards and report larger concerns to the Maintenance Supervisor or Property Manager.
Prepare vacant units for new residents by completing repairs, painting, deep cleaning, and appliance checks; conduct final walk-throughs to confirm company standards are met.
Maintain the cleanliness and functionality of hallways, lobbies, community amenities, grounds, and other shared spaces.
Perform light groundskeeping, trash pickup, and seasonal upkeep as needed.
Follow OSHA safety protocols and company guidelines for using tools and equipment; maintain a clean, organized, hazard-free workspace.
Participate in an on-call rotation and provide scheduled after-hours coverage for maintenance emergencies.
Watch for hazards or potentially dangerous situations affecting residents, staff, or the public, such as issues with pool gates, fencing, lighting, or trip hazards.
Use hand tools, gas-powered tools, blowers, power washers, brooms, ladders, scrub brushes, and cleaning solvents with proper safety procedures and required PPE.
Maintain reliable transportation for scheduled work and emergency on-call response.
Maintain a service-oriented, professional, courteous, and diplomatic approach with residents, team members, vendors, and guests, supporting resident satisfaction.