Maintenance Technician (Bilingual Preferred) at Valleybrook (IN)

$37,440 - $41,600/Yr

Yes Communities - Indianapolis, IN

Full-time - Entry Level

Indianapolis, IN

Real Estate

About the position

The Maintenance Technician at YES Communities is responsible for maintaining the community grounds, ensuring safety, organization, and cleanliness. This role involves interacting with residents, responding to service requests, and overseeing the upkeep of community assets, including equipment and facilities. The technician will also participate in safety meetings and maintain compliance with safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Complete all work in a timely manner, without sacrificing quality.
• Keep the community grounds, common areas, and vacant lots clean and free of debris and trash.
• Respond to resident service requests timely.
• Maintain tools, equipment, maintenance facility(s), and storage compound in a safe and organized manner.
• Aid in new home delivery and set-up, reporting any warranty or follow-up work needed in new homes to management.
• Order supplies, tools, and equipment with management approval.
• Read water meters, identify, and resolve leaks within the community as applicable.
• Deliver resident notices as requested by management.
• Complete required monthly Gold Key Service inspections as scheduled by the community manager.
• Maintain rental inventory through preventative maintenance, work orders, and home refurbishment.
• Maintain all utility facilities within the community, if applicable.
• Follow safety precautions including chemical use and OSHA requirements.
• Participate in monthly Safety Teams meetings as available.
• Maintain all OSHA and PPE equipment as required by Company/State standards.
• Maintain professional behavior that does not interfere with work or the quality of life for community residents.
• Maintain and track all community assets including grounds, buildings, equipment, pools, etc.
• Maintain safe winter road conditions through snow removal and de-icing when applicable.
• Respond to after-hour emergency calls immediately based on the on-call schedule.
• Use electronic devices for tracking and logging work orders and daily email management.
• Log and maintain all company vehicles according to legal and YES compliance & safety standards.
• Notify management of any incident/accident immediately.
• Measure lots and keep up to date on city setback guidelines.
• Secure utilities on vacant lots and remove old tiedowns.
• Learn and apply knowledge of landscaping and home refurbishment.
• Work effectively with all team members to uphold the YES standards of community appearance.
• Effectively communicate with vendors and residents.

Requirements

• Bilingual preferred.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license.
• Electrical experience.
• Plumbing experience.
• HVAC experience.
• Landscaping experience.
• Leadership skills.
• Entry-level experience.

Nice-to-haves

• Previous home refurbishment or make-ready experience preferred.
• Desire to identify opportunities and communicate respectfully.
• HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and Pool Operation experience or certifications are a plus.
• Any OSHA certifications or completed training is a plus.

Benefits

• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching