Maintenance Technician

$41,600 - $45,760/Yr

Unclassified - San Marcos, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

San Marcos, CA

About the position

Hyder Property Management Professionals is seeking a full-time Maintenance Technician to ensure the good condition and functionality of a property. The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for a variety of maintenance tasks, including but not limited to painting, HVAC installations, and landscaping. This role requires a thorough professional with a practical mind and attention to detail, capable of working autonomously while adhering to health and safety guidelines. The primary goal is to maintain the buildings and common areas in optimal condition, ensuring a safe and pleasant environment for residents. The Maintenance Technician will survey buildings and mechanical repair systems to ensure compliance with health and safety standards. Responsibilities include performing maintenance on electrical systems, such as replacing light bulbs and sockets, cleaning and repairing circuit breaker panels, and assisting in the setup of ventilation and refrigeration systems. The technician will also maintain heating and plumbing systems, inspect alarm systems, and conduct necessary manual repairs, including fixing locks and replacing windows. Pest control activities, general upkeep procedures, and other assigned tasks such as painting and carpentry will also be part of the job. Additionally, the Maintenance Technician will assist in budget preparation and ensure adherence to it while managing work orders and move-in/move-out processes. This position is crucial for maintaining the functionality and aesthetics of the property, ensuring that all systems are operational and that the environment is safe for all residents.

Responsibilities

• Survey buildings and mechanical repair systems to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Perform maintenance on electrical systems, including replacing light bulbs and sockets, and cleaning and repairing circuit breaker panels.
• Assist in the setup of ventilation, refrigeration, and other systems, conducting repairs as necessary.
• Maintain heating and plumbing systems to ensure functionality.
• Inspect alarm systems (fire, protection) and schedule repairs when needed.
• Perform necessary manual repairs, such as fixing locks and replacing windows.
• Conduct pest control activities, including spraying insecticide.
• Undertake general upkeep procedures, such as landscaping, painting, and carpentry as assigned.
• Assist in budget preparation and ensure adherence to it.
• Manage work orders and move-in/move-out processes.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a maintenance technician.
• Basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and other systems.
• Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods.
• Working knowledge of tools, standard appliances, and devices.
• Manual dexterity and problem-solving skills.
• Good physical condition and strength with a willingness to work overtime.
• A high school diploma or equivalent; Certificate in HVAC, building maintenance technology, or relevant field is a plus.
• Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP) is desired.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in property management (2 years preferred).

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance