Apartment - Make Ready Maintenance Technician

Lighthouse Property Management • Austin, TX

40d • $20 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

The Make Ready Tech is to perform general maintenance to effectively maintain a desirable property appearance. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to; plumbing, electrical repairs, carpentry, appliance repairs, glass replacement, screen repair and replacement, carpet cleaning, and painting. Maintenance Techs must cooperate with all departments in completing all tasks assigned.

Requirements

• Requires a high school diploma/GED and completion of a craft apprenticeship, or an equivalent number of years of education and production maintenance experience.
• Proficient handling and knowledge in utilizing general maintenance supplies, equipment and tools, not limited to hand tools, power tools, ladders etc.
• Some knowledge of plumbing, electrical and general maintenance practices, methods and equipment used.
• The ability to work independently or in a group.
• The ability to interact with Team members at all levels of responsibility, as well as residents with respect and understanding.
• Must be highly motivated and able to work independently.
• Requires a valid driver’s license and valid car insurance, as required by the state in which employed.
• Uphold all company policies, goals and values.
• Must be able to watch training videos and pass quiz.
• Represent the community in a professional manner at all times, whether on or off the property.

Responsibilities

• Makes and/or assists with general appliance repairs, carpet repairs and electrical repairs.
• Performs and/or assists with carpentry work, painting and plumbing duties as required.
• Installs appliances and electrical fixtures as required.
• May provide painting assistance as required.
• Handles designated service requests within 24 hours.
• Moves appliances, with assistance, using appliance dolly.
• Installs, repairs and rekeys deadbolt locks.
• Assists maintenance in maintaining a clean and orderly shop.
• Participates in an ongoing community improvement plan and preventive maintenance program.
• Reports any maintenance problems.
• Assists with resident functions as required.
• Must be prompt, on time to work and have good, regular attendance.
• Adheres to and complies with company safety policies and rules and wears personal protective equipment (PPE) as directed.
• Adheres to OSHA safety standards that are applicable for the safe performance of job.
• Maintains courteous and helpful demeanor with residents, prospective residents, co-workers, vendors, etc.
• Must have mode of communication in which to be contacted at home and to respond in cases of emergency.
• Works on-call.
• overtime, weekend, holiday, and evening work as required.
• Acts as a team member with all associates of the management staff.
• Complies with all policies as outlined in the Operations Manual.
• Must be available for on-call services for emergencies.

Benefits

• Eligible for monthly property bonuses.
• Eligible for year end bonus.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Employer paid life insurance, short term disability, and long term disability.
• Accident and hospital insurance.
• 401K.
• Vacation and sick time.
• Company paid holidays, about 23 paid days off in your first year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED