<span>Maintenance Technician, Multifamily</span>

About the position

The Maintenance Technician at Southwest Equity Partners is responsible for maintaining the luxurious appearance of multi-family properties while providing excellent customer service. This role involves executing resident service requests and performing a variety of maintenance tasks to ensure the properties are in optimal condition. The technician must work autonomously, adhere to health and safety guidelines, and maintain a positive attitude while representing the company.

Responsibilities

• Perform all aspects of property maintenance, including preventative, corrective, deferred, and emergency maintenance under the supervision of the Maintenance Director.
• General maintenance knowledge in electrical, drywall, plumbing, custodial, and carpentry work as necessary.
• Appliance repair experience.
• Ensure exterior curb appeal of community and cleanliness of grounds.
• Perform manual repairs when necessary (fix locks, replace windows, etc.).
• Ensure that residents are provided with a clean, safe, well-maintained community.
• Maintain accurate inventory control of tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Ensure that maintenance requests are handled as quickly, efficiently, and effectively as possible.
• Have knowledge of location of gas, electric, and water shutoffs, all apartment and fixture shutoffs.
• Assist in performing apartment move-in and move-out inspections as directed by the Maintenance Director, Director of Resident Services, and property managers.
• Know current condition/status of all vacant units.
• Recommend measures to improve methods of operations, performance, safety, and quality of service to supervisors.
• Perform on-call emergency service as required.
• Represent Southwest Equity Partners and the community in a professional manner.
• Maintain a positive businesslike attitude and neat and clean attire and appropriate grooming.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a maintenance technician.
• Basic understanding of electrical, plumbing, and other systems.
• Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods.
• Possess and practice exceptional safety skills when on the job.
• Appliance repair experience.
• 2+ years hands-on general maintenance experience (i.e., plumbing, electrical, carpeting, painting, etc.) is preferred.
• Experience in property management in a maintenance technician role is preferred.

Benefits

• Paid bi-monthly (2x per month)
• Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate
• Mileage reimbursement in accordance with IRS Standards
• Cell Phone: $30/month allowance
• Annual performance bonus eligible
• 401(k) Program - eligible to join after one quarter of employment; to include matching as required
• Health insurance - optional enrollment, 100% paid by employer for employee only
• Dental insurance - optional enrollment, 50% responsibility of the employee for self
• Vision insurance - optional enrollment, 100% responsibility of the employee for self and dependents
• Paid Sick Leave: leave accrued in accordance with California and San Diego County / City law.