Job Details
Maintenance Technician
About Us
Kaftan Communities is a leader in residential property management, established and managed by real estate entrepreneurs who are deeply involved in every project. With over 50 years of excellence, we are renowned for our innovative development, construction, marketing, and property management. Our core values emphasize fairness, positivity, responsibility, accountability, superior service, and promoting a healthy lifestyle. Our Three Uniques include a sterling reputation for fairness, excellence inside and out, and treating customers like family.
Job Summary
We are looking for a Maintenance Technician who is responsible to maintain the day-to-day operations and maintaining the physical asset of the property under direction of the Property Manager. Troubleshooting and solving mechanical issues while keeping the property operating smoothly according to safety standards and ensuring the timely and accurate fulfillment of all service requests and repairs. Apply maintenance skills and customer service skills to ensure all physical aspects of the property meet all company established standards and applicable laws. Work may be performed independently or as part of the maintenance team. This position operates within and contributes to an environment with Fair Housing laws and Equal Employment Opportunity.
Responsibilities
Administrative understands the Company policies and procedures, track materials for inventory purposes, sign-in/sign-out unit keys
Analytical draw conclusions and examine alternatives when approaching a maintenance requests; ability to read blueprints, if required; consider alternative methods/materials, if the necessary is unavailable
Coordinating prioritize numerous tasks and the importance of service requests
Creative find the most efficient way to complete a task; continually look for ways to retain residents and improve the property
Leadership shows confidence
Manual groundskeeping, housekeeping, and snow removal
Mathematical calculate figures such as discounts, percentages, square footage, read proper measurements, circumferences, and volumes
Maintenance Skills plumbing, electric, heating/cooling, carpentry, appliance repair, painting, drywall
Appliance Repair Troubleshooting and repair of parts, clean lint screen in washer/dryer, pumps and transmission, water heater troubleshooting, repair and replacement
Carpentry Proper use of hand and power tools, cabinetry, door hanging to include installing hardware, closers, hinges, drywall repair and replacement, window repair and replacement, shelving installation
Electrical Able to replace outlets, switches, light fixtures, circuit breakers, photocells, ballasts, understand and use basic test equipment, knowledge of fire and security system operation
Groundskeeping Maintain landscaping and snow removal equipment, snow removal and salting of walks, operate blower, operate and maintain lawn equipment
Housekeeping Understand and use MSDS, use cleaning chemicals, cleaning as required, maintain cleaning equipment
HVAC Filter changes, coil cleaning, pump replacement, ability to troubleshoot using schematics and wiring diagrams, maintain a type II EPA certification, understanding of how to use pressure gauges, charge, evacuate and change out condensing units and air handlers
Plumbing Basic plumbing repair on copper, pvc, cpvc, toilets, pump replacement, replacement of fixtures, valves, water heater troubleshooting, repair and replacement, ability to use and electric auger or snake
Pool Care Filter cleaning, pool cleaning, chemical testing, knowledge of all shut-off, first aid, signage and pump motor repair and replacement
Requirements
Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Write routine reports and correspondence
Effectively problem solve
Manage multiple priorities
Demonstrate initiative
Establish and maintain positive and effective work relationships with coworkers, managers, vendors, contractors, and residents
Perks/Benefits
Outstanding Company Culture
Competitive Salary
Performance-Based Quarterly Bonus
Top-Tier Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
401k
Life Insurance
Personal Time Off
Paid Holidays