Maintenance Technician III

$62,400 - $62,400/Yr

Brentwood Park Townhomes and Apartments - Hopkins, MN

Full-time - Entry Level

Onsite - Hopkins, MN

About the position

As a Maintenance Technician III at Brentwood Park Townhomes and Apartments, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing the overall appearance and functionality of the property. This position requires a blend of technical skills and a passion for providing excellent service to residents. You will be responsible for a variety of maintenance tasks, including repairs on appliances, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems, while also mentoring junior staff and ensuring compliance with company standards and applicable laws.

Responsibilities

• Assess, troubleshoot, and complete required repairs on appliances, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.
• Coordinate and organize projects, daily service requests, and assignments with supervisor, vendors, and other team members.
• Train, supervise, and mentor junior maintenance staff.
• Ensure the physical aspects of the apartment meet company standards and applicable laws by diagnosing problems, making repairs, and performing necessary follow-up.
• Ensure unoccupied apartments are ready for occupancy by performing various maintenance tasks as needed.
• Assist the property manager or other team members with special projects or requests.
• Complete maintenance service requests, document the status of each request, and ensure appropriate follow-through.
• Perform electrical repairs on appliances, fixtures, switches, and outlets, and install light fixtures.
• Perform repairs on air conditioning, heating units, and refrigeration units, ensuring proper certification is held for refrigerant recovery.
• Conduct plumbing work such as clearing stoppages and replacing fittings, faucets, and toilets.
• Complete minor re-piping including soldering of copper pipes.
• Replace broken glass, tile, carpet, screens, and fixtures as necessary.
• Perform carpentry work, such as repairing or replacing doors and building shelves.
• Repair concrete steps, patios, and signage as required.
• Paint and decorate apartments and common areas as directed by management.
• Oversee work of subcontractors hired by the company.
• Complete daily maintenance of grounds and common areas, including snow removal and trash removal.
• Replace unit locks on apartments and ensure security of the community.
• Troubleshoot and perform maintenance on pool or spa equipment, if applicable.
• Maintain accurate records regarding preventive maintenance and service requests.
• Inspect resident occupied or unoccupied apartments and common areas periodically.
• Attend and participate in training seminars as required.
• Maintain all shop and storage areas in a neat and orderly condition.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
• Three (3) years of prior experience in general maintenance or a combination of education and experience.
• Valid EPA Refrigeration Certification license preferred.
• Ability to perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Outstanding customer service skills and ability to communicate effectively.
• Well organized with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently with excellent time management skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Boilers License
• Pool Operator's License
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to attend and pass company paid certification courses.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off