Maintenance Technician

MV Residential Property Management is looking to fill a full-time Maintenance Technician position to assist other technicians, the maintenance supervisor, and the maintenance facilities director in maintaining the physical integrity of the community. This involves ensuring a safe, secure, and comfortable living environment for residents, visitors, and staff. Carries out assigned duties in a safe manner and other duties as requested by the maintenance supervisor or facilities maintenance director and is HVAC certified.

WHY MV

At Miller Valentine you join a team of dedicated Associates that work together to deliver a rewarding, worry-free experience to fulfill a wide range of construction needs. As a nationally recognized contractor, Miller-Valentine has developed and/or built over 16,000 multifamily units and 100 million square feet of commercial space over its 55 year history. We are committed to quality and integrity in all aspects of our business.  We offer competitive wages, benefits, career advancement possibilities, and an engaging culture based on excellence.  With offices in Dayton and Cincinnati, OH, as well as Columbia and Charleston, SC, we offer a variety of employment opportunities in multiple locations.  If you are ready to take your career to the next level, consider joining our team of highly successful individuals.

POSITION DUTIES: Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Preventive Maintenance/Safety

• Must be knowledgeable of pertinent laws and EPA and OSHA regulations governing proper storage and management of hazardous materials, including solvents, flammables, caustics and freon
• Must be aware of the condition of apartment property throughout the community and immediately initiates action to correct unsafe conditions, e.g., broken steps, open holes, broken/burned out exterior lights, etc.
• Schedules and performs routine preventive maintenance on all appropriate equipment as directed by maintenance supervisor or facilities maintenance director. Inspects and maintains all tools in excellent condition.
• Must be aware of all utility meter cut-offs, apartment and fixture cut-offs, sewer cleanouts
• Performs work area clean-up and safety related duties
• Ensures that storage areas remain locked when not in use

General Maintenance

• Responds to emergencies immediately including follow-up work orders for residual repairs.
• Diagnoses and performs minor or routine maintenance or repair, as directed, involving the following on a daily basis:
  • Electrical and plumbing (including water lines).
  • A/C and heating systems
  • Appliances (when applicable)
  • 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
  • Security systems (where applicable)
  • Ceiling leaks
  • Walls
  • Assists make-ready staff as required to meet deadlines
  • Reports all major repairs and need requisitions to maintenance supervisor or facilities maintenance director prior to any expenditure of funds
  • Changes locks and makes keys
  • Removes and transfers heavy appliances and equipment from storage area to apartment (or vice versa) as circumstances warrant. Assists in moving abandoned furniture, appliances, etc., to dumpster when necessary.
  • Must be knowledgeable of inventory levels of spare parts and supplies and inform parts inventory specialist and/or maintenance supervisor of shortages
  • Assists in keeping grounds neat and free of litter. Rakes, sweeps, shovels as circumstances warrant

Compliance

• Conducts all business in accordance with company policies and procedures, state and federal laws, e.g., OSHA, ADA, Fair Housing, EEO, etc.
• Identify process improvement opportunities
• Proactively look for potential problems/issues and assist in the development of solutions

ATTENDANCE:

Regular attendance is required and will include scheduled rotational weekend hours for emergency calls. Work beyond 40 hours per week may be required.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

Previous experience in maintenance or construction.

Miller Valentine is an Equal Opportunity Employer.