Home & Condo Rental Maintenance Technician

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION 

POSITION: Home & Condo Rental Maintenance Technician  

REPORTS TO: Property Manager 

HOURS: Monday-Friday: 8:30AM – 5:00PM 

I. Position Summary 

We are on the lookout for a dedicated Maintenance Technician to become an integral part of our rapidly expanding company. As a Home & Condo Rental Maintenance Technician, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the upkeep and functionality of properties in our growing portfolio across the Columbus area. Your primary focus will be on promptly and efficiently completing assigned work orders while fostering positive relationships with our valued residential tenants. The best fit for the position will be someone able to efficiently route work orders to complete quickly and accurately, making the best use of their time and available parts.

II. Maintenance 

- Handle a variety of daily maintenance tasks, encompassing plumbing, electrical, appliance repairs, HVAC, and door knob/lock replacements, among others. 

- Turning units in preparation of new residents in a timely manner and within established quality parameters. (No painting, carpet, tile or cleaning!) 

- Utilize diagnostic skills to identify and resolve problems, whether through repair or replacement of parts, ensuring optimal functionality and time management.
- Ensuring any assigned property site garages as well as your van remains stocked with necessary parts.
- Participate in rotating on-call schedules for evenings and weekends, ensuring rapid response to emergency situations such as heating issues, plumbing emergencies, gas leaks, and electrical problems.
- Efficiently manage, log, and track maintenance requests using designated work order systems.
- Cultivate positive rapport with both vendors and tenants to facilitate smooth operations and tenant satisfaction. 

III. Property Maintenance 

- Address any exterior and interior maintenance issues promptly and effectively to uphold the integrity of our properties. 

- Conduct and document fire extinguisher and exit lighting inspections on a monthly schedule.
- Cleaning of any property grounds on a daily basis when necessary.
- Checking & balancing pool chemicals on your properties.

IV. Benefits 

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision insurance, life insurance, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, mileage reimbursement, uniforms, continued training / certification assistance, and a cell phone allowance. 

V. Qualifications 

- Flexibility and adaptability in managing shifting responsibilities 

- Strong verbal and written communication skills 

- Ability to navigate the city and the suburbs skillfully 

- Keen attention to detail 

- Previous Multi-Family Maintenance Experience
- EPA Certification preferred, but not mandatory

Requirements

- Possession of personal tools (specialty tools provided by Ardent) 

- Valid Driver’s License with acceptable driving record 

- Reliable Vehicle as you will be required to use your own vehicle in the event a spare vehicle is not available during servicing or repairs 

- Availability to be placed on call for a rotating basis on evenings and weekends
- Adherence to strict safety protocols in line with OSHA standards, with a commitment to addressing and improving any unsafe conditions promptly