Service Technician (1951 - Newport News, Virginia)

Drucker and Falk LLC•Newport News, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance/Service Technician reports directly to the Service Manager and is responsible for performing make-ready repairs to all vacant units prior to move-in. This role requires performing repairs in a timely manner, assisting with various property maintenance tasks, and ensuring the property is well-maintained. The position also involves on-call duties, work order requests, and adherence to company policies and safety standards.

Requirements

HVAC skills - CFC certification
Plumbing, electrical, carpentry skills
Knowledge of SDS and OSHA
Current driver's license
Must have reliable transportation
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.

Nice To Haves

HVAC certified preferred
CPO certification preferred
608 Refrigerant Certification preferred, but not required. Will train if necessary.

Responsibilities

Perform repairs to make-ready units in a timely manner.
Responsible for 24-hour on-call, as scheduled by the Service Manager, and respond to on-call paging.
Assist the Service Manager or Housekeeper with their work if necessary.
Assist the Grounds personnel with trashing out units if necessary.
Assist the Service Manager with inventory control and utilization of maintenance materials and supplies.
Inspect property for improvements and repairs and review with the Service Manager.
Perform work order requests.
Assist the Service Manager with maintenance requests.
Ensure that the grounds are free of litter at all times.
Operate and perform scheduled maintenance properly on all equipment.
Know the location of gas and water meter emergency cut offs, all apartment and fixture cut offs, and sewer clean outs.
Paint interior and exterior when required.
Assist the Property Manager or other staff members when requested.
Perform work orders with “same day completion” in mind.
Review work orders with Service Manager on a daily basis.
Responsible for adherence to policies outlined in Employee handbook.
Responsible for keeping the Maintenance shop clean and in order at all times.
Be immediately available in the event of snow.
Follow the Maintenance General Operating Policies.
Maintain a professional appearance in uniform and display a good attitude at all times.
Be aware of personal hygiene and cleanliness while on the job.
Understand the importance of a good attitude and “team spirit”. Work well with other staff members.
Be cooperative in helping at another site when needed and be flexible to transfer to another property if needed.
Performs other duties as assigned.