Maintenance Technician | Penn Apartment Staffing

houston, Texas, Penn Apartment Staffing is hiring Apartment Maintenance Technicians with knowledgeable skills in repairs/ installation for hiring managers to fill their open positions at their apartment community. The ideal candidate(s) must have 2 years of maintenance experience in a multi-family housing setting, technical certifications would be a plus. Candidates must have hands-on experience in performing service requests and make-read.
JOB SUMMARY:

Troubleshoot and perform all necessary repairs to the apartment community, including plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and electrical
Manage upkeep/maintenance needs of the property and oversee the performance of the maintenance team
Work closely with the property manager to ensure property compliance and oversee that projects are executed accordingly
Close service requests upon completion and document any maintenance updates
Conduct daily property walks, document, and correct deficiencies, to ensure the entire property and premises are well maintained
Oversee proper turnover for move-outs and manage vendors or staff providing turnover services
Ensure make-ready repairs are completed correctly and on schedule
Follow and enforce company policies and procedures
Keep residents and management office updated regarding status of maintenance repairs/requests
Maintain accurate records regarding preventative maintenance, service requests (received and completed), expenditures, apartment make-ready status, work-in-progress, etc.
Remove and transfer heavy appliances and equipment from storage area to apartment (or vise versa) as circumstances warrant. Assists in moving abandoned furniture, appliances, etc., to a dumpster when necessary using safety equipment.
Maintain an adequate inventory of spare parts and maintenance materials to handle the most common repairs and situations.

GENERAL DUTIES:
Diagnoses and performs on a daily basis minor and routine maintenance/repair involving the following:

Electrical and plumbing (including water lines)
A/C and heating systems
Appliances
Water irrigation systems
Stairs, gates, fences, patios, railings
Tile, carpet, flooring
Roofing, gutters, fasteners
Interior/exterior lights
Fireplaces, Ceiling fans
Gas fixtures and appliances (where applicable)
Shutters, doors, cabinets, windows, sliding glass doors
Boiler, gas, and electric
Door locks, P.O. boxes, and locks
Controlled access systems (where applicable)
Ceiling leaks, Walls, Pool areas, tile, jacuzzi, pool furniture

 
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www.pennapartmentstaffing.com
REQUIREMENTS:

Must possess current EPA certification to handle refrigerants. EPA Type II or III or Universal license preferred.
Must have own basic tools. HVAC Gauges. Power Tools: Grinder, sander, drill, saws, etc.
Capacity to lift 50 pounds, over 50 pounds- must use the aid of a hand truck or get assistance, and move light furniture. The ability to be on one’s feet for a long period of time, bending and extensive walking; ability to push and pull, climb and descend ladder to 6/8 feet or higher.
Must be able to pass a background check
Must be knowledgeable and skilled in the safe use and maintenance of the following tools: Hand Tools: Various wrenches, hammers, grips, saws, sledgehammers, snips, posthole diggers, etc. Power Tools: Wrenches, grinders, sanders, drills, saws, etc. User-Moved Aids: Wheelbarrows, dollies, hand trucks, buckets, hoists, jacks, step ladders, full ladders, double ladders. Mechanical Equipment: Motors, pumps, compressors, blowers, electric and hand power augers, etc. Measuring Devices: Calipers, voltmeters, ohmmeters, testing meters, PH tests, gauges, etc.
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