Maintenance Technician

Red Tail Residential
Covington, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/2/2023 CLOSED ON 3/30/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Red Tail Residential?

Job description

As a Maintenance Technician you will perform interior and exterior preventative and repair maintenance in our apartment community, including but not limited to general maintenance requests, HVAC, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, and appliances. You will be required to communicate effectively with residents, guests, and team members while operating in a safe manner to uphold safety and operations standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct all community maintenance work, resident service requests, punch lists, building inspections, preventative maintenance, and cleaning
  • Demonstrate safe use of hand and power tools and equipment
  • Participate in apartment inspections for move-ins and move-outs
  • Maintain inventory of basic personal tools to complete task requirements including but not limited to a hammer, screwdriver, adjustable wrench, tape measure, and flashlight
  • Organize, maintain, and utilize provided supplies in a cost-effective manner
  • Perform on-call service requests and emergency calls as needed
  • Present an appearance appropriate to the image of the company
  • Communicate concerns of the community with Community Manager and Facilities Manager
  • Complete additional tasks or duties assigned by Community Manager and Facilities Manager

The Maintenance Technician must have the ability to install, repair, and/or complete the following items in a responsible and professional manner. These responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Building systems including heating, cooling, and ventilation
  • Electrical such as GFIs, fixtures, circuits, receptacles, breakers, switches, and fuses
  • Plumbing such as toilets, sinks, and disposals
  • Appliances such as stoves, refrigerators, washers, and dryers
  • Light carpentry and drywall
  • Door and window hardware
  • Window screens and blinds
  • Wall molding and caulking
  • Counter tops and cabinets
  • Vinyl and ceramic flooring covering
  • Weather preparation and clean up including removing bulk trash
  • Clean and inspect common area mechanical and storage rooms as needed
  • Assistance with Make Ready items as needed

Qualifications:
Professional Experience:

  • Minimum one year of maintenance technician experience required, multifamily experience preferred
  • Beginner experience in two or more trades: electrical, carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, painting, preferred
  • Working knowledge of appliances preferred

Education:

  • High school education or equivalent is preferred
  • Accurately perform basic mathematical functions

Computer Skills:

  • Basic computer and internet knowledge preferred
  • Ability to use on-site resident management software preferred

Physical Demands:

  • Physical demands may include the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. The team member will be regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, and reach using feet, legs, back, arms and hands. The team member may occasionally be required to climb. Specific vision requirements include the ability to use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The team member will be required to work at a personal computer. Must possess the ability to detect auditory and/or visual alarms and be available to work extended/flexible hours and weekends as needed.

Special Requirements:
Learning and Development:

  • Maintain a commitment to ongoing professional development and career growth through our company’s continuing education programs

Attendance/Travel:

  • This position is a full-time position and may require the availability to work some nights, weekends, and occasional holidays. Regular attendance and active participation/planning at company functions and events is also required.

We’ve Got You Covered!
Medical, Vision, & 125 Plan
We cover 100% of the monthly premium costs for medical and vision and offer a 125-plan option for dental and dependent medical premiums.
Retirement Plans
Prepare for retirement and ramp up your 401(k) savings with a 2% employer match.
Group Life, Long-Term, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
We provide up to $25,000 of coverage if the unimaginable occurs.
Paid Holidays & Vacation
Enjoy 11 paid holidays and accrue anywhere from 2 – 4 weeks of paid vacation as you accumulate years of service. (available after 90 days of employment, full-time employees)

  • 2 weeks of accrued paid vacation annually in the first 2 years of service
  • 3 weeks of accrued paid vacation annually after 2 years of service
  • 4 weeks of accrued paid vacation annually after 6 years of service

Sick Time
Not feeling well? We provide you with 48 hours of sick pay each year.
Referral Bonuses
Great Talent Knows Great Talent - Bonuses provided for hires made through employee referrals
Volunteer Time-Off
If you need a day off to volunteer in your community, we’ll provide you with the support you need.
Discounts & Scholarships
Save with group purchasing discounts on computers and appliances, housing discounts, and exclusive scholarship opportunities!
Additional Perks Include…..

  • Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
  • Health Advocate and Travel Assistance Program
  • Generous Emergency On-Call Policy for Facilities Team Members
  • Bereavement Pay if dealing with an unfortunate death in the family
  • Competitive Bonus & Commission Structures
  • Extensive Professional Development Training and Reimbursement Program
  • Opportunities for Advancement

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Experience level:

  • 2 years

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call
  • Weekend availability

Experience:

  • Facilities maintenance: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: One location

Salary : $25,000 - $0

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