Field Service Engineer

Freeman Webb - Hendersonville, TN

Full-time

Hendersonville, TN

Real Estate

About the position

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the overall maintenance of the physical plant, working under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor and Community Manager. This role involves participating in various maintenance projects, performing repairs, and ensuring the upkeep of the property to provide a safe and functional living environment for residents.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all types of maintenance projects.
• Perform electrical repairs on appliances, fixtures, switches, outlets, circuits, etc.
• Perform plumbing work such as cleaning stoppages and replacing fittings.
• Replace broken glass, tile, carpet, screens, garbage disposals, fixtures, appliances, draperies, and locks.
• Paint interior and exterior surfaces.
• Perform carpentry work including fitting doors, freeing windows, and building shelves.
• Assist in custodial work in common areas and vacancies as needed.
• Assist in grounds work including grounds policing.
• Repair concrete, masonry, roofing, and fencing as required.
• Train other staff members.
• Participate in a standby emergency schedule for evening, weekend, and holiday coverage.
• Be responsible for stock control and utilization of maintenance materials.
• Assist the resident manager in scheduling annual apartment inspections.
• Refurbish apartments prior to resident occupancy.
• Perform scheduled maintenance on all equipment based on manufacturers' recommendations.
• Periodically inspect all units, buildings, and common areas for repairs and janitorial assistance.
• Maintain knowledge of water and gas meter cutoffs and post a map of same.
• Ensure storage areas and entrances are locked and adequately lit.
• Maintain knowledge regarding contracts and suppliers.
• Assist in apartment follow-up inspections.
• Maintain adequate stock of supplies and materials, ensuring workshop/storage areas are organized, clean, and safe.
• Demonstrate concern for work-safety programs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED; prior maintenance experience or experience in a related field.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence in English.
• Basic understanding of math.
• Valid driver's license and insurable.