Maintenance Technician, Residential

The Rmr Group - Pompano Beach, FL

Full-time - Entry Level

Pompano Beach, FL

1,001-5,000 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Maintenance Technician plays a crucial role in maintaining the physical integrity of the property, ensuring a safe, secure, and comfortable living environment for residents, visitors, and staff. This position involves performing routine maintenance tasks, diagnosing issues, and assisting the Maintenance Supervisor in various responsibilities, including emergency situations and property inspections.

Responsibilities

• Conduct all business in accordance with company policies and procedures and all state and federal regulations.
• Schedule and perform routine preventive maintenance on all appropriate equipment as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor and the Property Manager.
• Inspect and maintain all tools in excellent condition.
• Be aware of all utility meter cut-offs, apartment and fixture cut-offs, and sewer clean-outs.
• Perform work area clean-up and safety-related duties.
• Ensure that storage areas remain locked when not in use.
• Diagnose and perform minor or routine maintenance or repair involving electrical and plumbing systems, A/C and heating systems, appliances, and more.
• Inspect and help coordinate all needed make-ready repairs and services.
• Assist make-ready staff as required to meet deadlines.
• Report all major repairs and need requisitions to Maintenance Supervisor prior to any expenditure of funds.
• Change locks, rekey locks, and make keys.
• Remove and transfer heavy appliances and equipment as necessary.
• Assist in moving abandoned furniture, appliances, etc. to dumpster when necessary.
• Perform any other requests made by the Maintenance Supervisor, Property Manager, Service Director, Regional Manager, or other company officials.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• 2+ years' experience in maintenance property management required.
• EPA Universal Certification required.
• CPO Certification preferred.
• Solid knowledge of carpentry, electrical, plumbing, etc.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task.
• Team-oriented and a problem solver.
• Maintain professional appearance and manner at all times.
• Valid driver's license required.

Nice-to-haves

• Ability to earn future designations as required by industry standards, EPA regulations, OSHA requirements.