Service Technician

Woda Cooper•Springfield, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Woda Cooper Companies, Inc. is seeking a Service Technician to maintain Hayden House, an affordable housing community in Springfield, Ohio. The role supports the property management team by maintaining buildings and grounds, performing preventative maintenance and repairs, preparing apartments for new residents, and responding to resident service requests. The technician helps keep the community safe, clean, attractive, and well-maintained while providing quality service to residents. The position includes general and emergency maintenance in apartments and common areas, property cleaning, apartment turnovers, inspections, and responding to emergencies. Snow removal may be needed after hours and on weekends. The technician must be available on-call for emergencies after hours, on weekends and holidays, or as assigned. Employment is contingent on education verification, references, a background check, and drug screening.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
High school diploma or GED.
Must be able to read and speak English and follow oral and written directions.
Thorough knowledge of general plumbing and electrical work.
Ability to read repair manuals.
Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
Ability to follow instructions.
Excellent time management skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Valid driver's license and auto insurance.
Able to stand and walk for prolonged periods, climb ladders, bend, crawl into awkward spaces, and lift 50 pounds at a time.
Able to traverse properties with stairs and work in a variety of weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

Previous maintenance experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain positive interactions with residents and the public to support the community image and resident retention.
Perform general and emergency maintenance in apartments and common areas, including snow removal during snow events that may occur after hours and on weekends.
Provide proactive, customer-centered hospitality to prospects, residents, family members, and community associates.
Maintain confidentiality of prospect and resident information.
Maintain the property's appearance and curb appeal.
Clean and maintain the property daily, including sanitizing, dusting, sweeping, mopping, and waste disposal.
Prepare apartments for new residents through trash removal, cleaning, painting, carpet shampooing, and other necessary or assigned repairs.
Use required company databases and software programs.
Identify actual and potential maintenance problems, liability risks, and workplace hazards, and take appropriate action.
Document daily, weekly, and monthly visual inspections of property conditions, including roofs, gutters, downspouts, walkways, safety concerns, parking lots, and apartments.
Remain available and on-call for emergencies after hours, on weekends, holidays, or as assigned.
Wear the maintenance uniform required by company policy and report to work dependably and on schedule.
Use personal protective equipment as required by company policy.
Assist with third-party inspections as needed.
Participate in and complete OSHA10 Training.
Perform other related duties as assigned.