Maintenance Technician

Freeman Webb - Lebanon, TN

Full-time - Entry Level

Lebanon, TN

Real Estate

About the position

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the overall maintenance of the physical plant, working under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor and Property Manager. This role involves performing a variety of maintenance tasks, including electrical and plumbing repairs, carpentry, and custodial work, ensuring that the property is well-maintained and safe for residents.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all types of maintenance projects.
• Perform electrical repairs on appliances, fixtures, switches, outlets, and circuits.
• Conduct plumbing work such as cleaning stoppages and replacing fittings.
• Replace broken glass, tile, carpet, screens, garbage disposals, fixtures, appliances, draperies, and locks.
• Paint interior and exterior surfaces.
• Perform carpentry work including fitting doors and building shelves.
• Assist in custodial work in common areas and vacancies.
• Assist in grounds work when necessary.
• Repair concrete, masonry, roofing, and fencing as required.
• Train other staff members.
• Participate in a standby emergency schedule for evening, weekend, and holiday coverage.
• Manage stock control and utilization of maintenance materials.
• Assist in scheduling annual apartment inspections.
• Refurbish apartments prior to resident occupancy.
• Perform scheduled maintenance on all equipment based on manufacturer recommendations.
• Inspect all units, buildings, and common areas periodically for repairs and janitorial assistance.
• Maintain knowledge of water and gas meter cutoffs and post a map of same.
• Ensure storage areas and entrances are locked and adequately lit.
• Maintain knowledge of contracts and suppliers.
• Assist in apartment follow-up inspections.
• Maintain adequate stock of supplies and materials, ensuring workshop/storage areas are organized, clean, and safe.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED; prior maintenance experience or experience in a related field.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence in English.
• Basic understanding of math.
• Must have a valid driver's license and be insurable.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in property management maintenance tasks.
• Knowledge of safety protocols in maintenance work.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Referral program