Responsibilities
Our Maintenance Technicians are responsible for routine apartment maintenance for our properties. Routine maintenance includes fixing clogs, changing light bulbs, light cleaning of common areas, repairing locks, small paint or finish jobs, and other light maintenance. Our Maintenance Technicians also perform repairs including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, appliances, and HVAC. Experience in all areas is not necessary. We are willing to train fast learners who possess a positive attitude and good customer service skills. Our technicians are team-oriented. Not all technicians possess all skills, but we share responsibilities as a team.
Additional responsibilities include daily completion of paperwork, daily travel to various properties, purchasing of supplies and parts, cleaning up after repairs are made, completing tasks in a timely and efficient manner, keeping accurate records, maintaining good resident relations, complying with all internal policies, Fair Housing requirements and all other applicable laws and regulations.
Benefits
Olympus Properties provides an hourly pay rate for Maintenance Technicians, ranging from $20 to $28 per hour, depending on experience and skills. Full-time employees are eligible for Simple IRA retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, fitness club stipend, and paid time off.
Schedule
This position is full-time with a schedule of Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm. On-call duties will be assigned on a rotating schedule. On-call requires 24/7 service response.
Requirements
Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation (truck preferred) and high school diploma are required. Prior maintenance experience and/or further education (degree or certifications) are preferred.
Physical Requirements
Ability to speak and hear, requires close visual acuity, frequently required to sit, stand, walk and climb stairs, able to climb ladders, able to crawl through tight spaces, able to lift up to 75 lbs, daily travel via personal vehicle to perform maintenance.
Qualifications
A strong desire to interact with people on a daily basis, effective oral and written communication skills, able to interact effectively and professionally with and for others, shows respect for all individuals, able to work with minimal supervision, able to remain calm and receptive in fast paced situations, adaptable to change, excellent problem solving skills, consistent attention to detail and accuracy, highly organized, solid computer skills.
