Maintenance Technician - (REF6015M)

$45,760 - $45,760/Yr

Fpi Management - Reno, NV

Full-time - Entry Level

Reno, NV

1,001-5,000 employees

Real Estate

About the position

The Maintenance Technician at Apex at Sky Valley is a vital role responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of apartment homes, buildings, and grounds. This position involves performing a wide range of duties, including but not limited to repairing flooring, drywall, and appliances, as well as troubleshooting and repairing plumbing, electrical, safety, and security systems such as lighting, locks, and smoke/CO2 alarms. The technician will also be responsible for HVAC systems, painting both interior and exterior surfaces, and general cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and maintaining garden and yard areas. The Maintenance Technician must conduct all job duties in accordance with company policy and safety protocols, ensuring that the expectations of the client are met based on the operating capital budget and management agreement. In addition to general maintenance tasks, the technician will be involved in client relations, ensuring that the philosophies and wishes of the owner are carried out in the daily operations of the apartment community. This includes adhering to the assigned maintenance program to maintain the property in a safe and economical condition, following preventative maintenance guidelines, and ensuring that the grounds and property aesthetics comply with company standards. The technician will also serve as on-call maintenance, providing emergency services during evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. The role includes performing maintenance inspections and repairs on vacant apartments to ensure they are in proper operating condition and appearance for new residents. This involves coordinating painting efforts, changing out appliances, and ensuring timely completion of all unit turnovers according to established guidelines. The technician will also be responsible for maintaining all maintenance equipment and systems, ensuring that all tools and supplies are stored securely and that maintenance shops are kept orderly and compliant with safety regulations. Overall, the Maintenance Technician plays a crucial role in promoting a professional image of the property and ensuring compliance with community rules and regulations, Fair Housing Laws, and company policies. The position requires a commitment to professionalism and effective communication with residents, clients, vendors, and team members.

Responsibilities

• Carry out the philosophies and wishes of the Owner in the daily overall operations of the apartment community.
• Adhere to the assigned maintenance program to ensure the most economical, proper and safe condition of the property.
• Follow the preventative maintenance program as outlined in the Maintenance Manual.
• Ensure grounds, curbs, and property aesthetics are in compliance with the FPI Curb Appeal Policies.
• Assist with required periodic inspections as outlined in the Safety and Maintenance Manuals or as specified by Client or Lender.
• Serve as on-call maintenance providing evening, weekends and holiday emergency services.
• Perform maintenance inspections and repairs on vacant apartments to ensure proper operating conditions and appearance upon move-in.
• Coordinate and/or assist in painting vacant apartments.
• Change out appliances-install and remove as necessary.
• Ensure timely completion of all unit turnovers according to FPI guidelines or based on the established scope of work for the property location.
• Repair and maintain any equipment owned by the apartment community including proper storage in a secure location.
• Maintain all maintenance shops and storage rooms in an orderly fashion and in compliance with safety regulations.
• Properly secure all parts, supplies, and property equipment.
• Maintain, within the budgetary limits, an inventory of parts to make necessary repairs.
• Wear required uniform, if provided, and name badge during work hours.
• Consistently and fairly enforce community rules and regulations Standard Operating Procedures.
• Comply with all Fair Housing Laws.
• Promote a professional image by adhering to FPI Management's Dress Code Policy.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar role, preferably within Residential Property Management.
• High School diploma or equivalency certificate required; technical school and/or CAMT certification preferred.
• Valid Driver's License, a good driving record, current motor vehicle insurance which meets State requirements, and an operable vehicle that meets FPI's Driving Standards and Personal Vehicle Use policy.
• Must be able to wear a respirator, and have the ability to be medically fit for duty and cleared to wear a respirator, and comply with FPI's facial hair policy.
• Must be proficient in speaking, reading, and writing in English.
• Basic computer skills (email, internet, etc.).
• May be required to provide and maintain own tools.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in hotel maintenance, facilities maintenance, or construction.

Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits packages
• Ongoing training
• Opportunities for career growth
• Employee-only employer-paid health plan available.